He added Sebastian would live on "through your beautiful new born son and I will treat him like my own". Former world boxing champion Joe Calzaghe and the YouTuber and boxer KSI were among those to pay tribute to Sebastian. [27], In 1992, Eubank was involved in a fatal collision when he lost control of his car on the London to Brighton road; the car came off the road and killed a building site worker. He knows not anger and only fears the unknown. Chris is dad to four kids with his first wife Karron as well as a son from another relationship. Pharrell Williams Following the fight, Eubank contemplated quitting the sport. Chris Jr's childhood stint in America paid of as as of March 2021, he is ranked as the tenth best active middleweight by the Transnational Boxing Rankings. Chris Jr, who followed in his father's footsteps and became a professional boxer, is the son of Chris and his first wife Karron Suzanne Stephen-Martin. As well as his boxing career, Chris has also added to his bank balance by working with huge brands. [22], On 19 August 2015, a spoof trailer was made available for Youth Hostelling with Chris Eubank in association with Hostelworld, detailing Eubank's journey around Britain in an effort to learn more about youth hostels. How much is Chris Eubank worth? Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith LIVE REACTION: SMITH WINS after massive Benn was a rising star at the time and Logan had come close to beating him. His world title contests against fellow Britons Nigel Benn and Michael Watson helped British boxing ride a peak of popularity in the 1990s, with Eubank's eccentric personality making him one of the most recognisable celebrities of the period. WITH his heyday in the early-90s, Eubank Sr dominated the super-middleweight division that his son is now trying to corner. He then went onto make three successful defences of his WBO title against Dan Sherry, Gary Stretch and Michael Watson. As a teenager, Chris Jr relocated to the United States with his late brother to live with a guardian named Irene Hutton. 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His last fight was back in October, but he suffered the first loss of his career - a devastating first round knockout defeat by Jonny Phillips. The legendary former world champion was not in attendance at the fight in which Eubank Jr was floored and stopped for the first time in his career. Chris Eubank's secret third wife and his cringe chat-up line at the She said, 'Yeah'. In 2015, Eubank adopted the nickname of his deceased father, "English", to preserve his memory and publicly differentiate himself from Chris . Chris Eubank Jr. reveals his father, Chris Eubank Sr., will be in his Eubank Sr was a world champion for five years and was one of the most recognisable fighters of the 1990s, with his eccentric personality and talent in the ring proving a watchable combination. But now he's not the only Eubank . Sebastian Eubank dead updates - Chris Eubank's son drowns in Dubai as Also in 2005, Eubank was convicted of taking a vehicle without consent. [18] The banner read "BLAIR Don't send our young prince to your catastrophic illegal war, to make it look plausible!" Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith LIVE REACTION: SMITH WINS after massive Eubank Snr was now the newly crowned WBO world middleweight champion and made three defences of his title before moving up to super middleweight. Chris Eubank Jr's childhood was chronicled in 'At Home with the Eubanks'. . He tweeted: Oh man, @ChrisEubankJr, its a good job you didnt fight me. Eubank now made Brighton in England his adopted hometown and set his sights on Benn, believing he could beat him. Read about our approach to external linking. Chris Eubank Sr. mugged outside of London bank The former champion and father to Chris Eubank Jr. lost a "manbag" full of valuables By John N. Hansen Oct 13, 2021, 9:30pm EDT For the female of the species is more deadly than the male. CHRIS EUBANK Sr is battling to STOP son Chris Jr fighting Conor Benn at 157lb. In a statement, Eubank Snr said: "Sebastian grew up in Hove in England but in the last few years made his life in Dubai where he had a wide circle of friends and was a leader in the adoption of a healthy lifestyle and of alternative therapies. So as others may dress to live, the dandy actually lives to dress.. However, I needed to work and so I carried on and I won most of my fights on decisions. "I was giving credit to the power of women and the female of the species. Speaking in a statement on Friday, Chris paid tribute to his late son as fans rushed to send their condolences to the boxing star and his loved ones shortly after he had appeared on the latest episode of Celebrity Gogglebox. Eubank Snr, 54, held the WBO middleweight and super-middleweight titles between 1990 and 1995 and was undefeated in his first 10 years as a professional. Cant believe youre really gone man but youll always be in my heart, mind & spirit.". I'd have given everything to have had him see me ride my first bike, take me for my first swim or buy me my first pint. After going head-to-head at middleweight, Chris Eubank Snr and Michael Watson met for a second time, but this time for the WBO world super middleweight title. Chris Eubank Sr baffled Americans with 'sartorially elegant After selling his 4 million pound Tudor-style home in 2004 after splitting from his wife Karron, Eubank still decided to stay in the area and has been frequently spotted around central Hove. Piers asked him: "How did you feel when Karron left you?" Chris Eubank Sr. calls for boycott of son's fight with Conor Benn He explains how he first got his accent, with a little bit of help from the BBC World Service! The principals agreed to a catch weight of 157 pounds, three fewer than the middleweight limit. The star then went on to marry his manager Claire Geary in 2014 but that too ended in divorce three years late. Click Agree to accept our use of cookies or you can choose to opt out of our use of cookies by following the instructions in our Privacy Policy and Cookie Notice. Smith did not give up his opportunity and quickly downed Eubank Jr again with another uppercut, prompting referee Victor Loughlin to stop the fight. A man whose office, trade and existence exists in the wearing of clothes. "I didn't believe it. Chris previously opened up about the split on Piers Morgan's Life Stories, recalling the moment Karron told him she wanted a divorce. The Sun newspaper reported that Sebastian had been found dead on the beach after drowning. The Official YouTube Channel for former Super Middleweight World Champion Chris Eubank Sr.Official Website: http://www.chriseubanksr.co.ukTeam Eubank Website. His trademark theme tune was Tina Turner's "Simply the Best". "I got her to go on to a phone and get up a poem written by Kipling in 1911 called The Female of the Species. The world was sadden to learn that Chris Eubank and his family were mourning the heartbreaking loss of his son Sebastian Eubank who tragically passed away at the age of 29. However, Chris, 54, has now revealed he's married for a third time, but his American wife wants to remain out of the public eye. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. There are some strange stories with Eubank's voice.. His brother Simon says that they never remembered Chris speaking with a lisp when he was growing up. ", Piers Morgan's Life Stories airs tonight at 9pm on ITV, Get the biggest TV headlines, recaps and insider knowledge straight to your inbox. The pair were sat in Chris Eubank Jr's Hove mansion, which was burgled last year. [21] In 2010, Eubank, once a regular customer, started designing tailored suits for Cad and the Dandy, a Savile Row bespoke tailoring company. However, in November 2009, he was declared bankrupt, owing more than 1million in taxes alone. "Really Saddened to hear the news of the passing of Seb Eubank. Chris Eubank talks to Rob openly and sincerely about a whole host of things from the decline in boxing to his relationships with his sons.This is an unorthod. [29] In 2014, Eubank married his manager Claire Geary,[30] but the couple divorced in 2017. In 2015, Eubank adopted the nickname of his deceased father, "English", to preserve his memory and publicly differentiate himself fromChris Jr. Eubank has a net worth of 360,000, according to Celebrity Net Worth. He was mentioned in a scene of I'm Alan Partridge, in which the title character desperately tries to think of ideas for a new television show, one of which is entitled Youth Hosteling with Chris Eubank. Read about our approach to external linking. If the fans want to see a rematch, we can get it on at Anfield. In secondary school he was suspended 18 times in one year . In the end the contest was ruled a draw with the scorecards reading as follows, 115-113 Eubank, 114-113 Benn and a 114-114 draw which meant that Benn and Eubank Snr retained their respective WBC and WBO super middleweight titles. 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Born in Hove, East Sussex in 1989, the reality TV star has held the WBA interim middleweight title since 2019 and previously held the same title in 2015. He tied the knot with his first wife, Karron, back in 1990 and they stayed together for 15 years. Following athrilling first fight, Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank Snr met for a second time at Old Trafford, this time for the WBO and WBC super middleweight titles. There's also Harlem Eubank, who fights under the MTK banner and is trained by Adam Booth. Benn quickly took to social media after seeing Smiths victory and was delighted following the bitter back-and-forth that hes shared with Eubank Jr since their bouts collapse. The boxer will be speaking about his private life and career as well as discussing the success of his son. Eubank was born in Dulwich, South London but moved to Jamaica shortly after he was born. She told the paper: The boys loved staying out here and it was clear they were not happy at home and did not see a future in Britain. With his late son Sebastian being born in Brighton, the boxing legend set down roots here over 30-years ago and doesn't seem to have looked back. He completed a number of circuits before he was arrested. On 16 November 2007, he failed to turn up at court, so an arrest warrant was issued, and he was fined. From two months to six-years-old, Chris was raised in Jamaica and when he came back to England, he lived in Stoke Newington, Dalston . Eubank was by now presented as something of a "man you love to hate" figure in the British tabloid press because of his perceived arrogance and for his singularly unconventional sense of style.