Egg-cellent Drama: Eubank Jr. and Benn's Pre-Fight Escapade

A pre-fight altercation between Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn saw Eubank smash an egg on Benn's face as a jab at Benn's past doping controversy involving eggs. The incident reignited their fathers' famed rivalry and raised stakes for the upcoming middleweight bout at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

In a dramatic twist to their pre-fight buildup, Chris Eubank Jr. escalated tensions with Conor Benn by smashing an egg into Benn's face during a promotional event. The altercation served as a provocative reference to Benn's past doping controversy linked to egg consumption.

The rivalry echoes that of their fathers, Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank, whose historical clashes are legendary in British boxing. The chaotic encounter nearly led to a brawl, with security intervening to separate the two fighters.

The incident has stoked the fires of competition ahead of their April 26 match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, injecting new intensity and public interest into the upcoming bout.

(With inputs from agencies.)