CHRIS EUBANK JR slammed rival Conor Benn after their highly anticipated fight got axed.
The boxing showdown was thrown into doubt on Wednesday when Benn failed a drugs test before the British Boxing Board of Control pulled the plug and refused to sanction the bout.
Chris Eubank Jr slammed Conor Benn after their boxing fight got axed
Eubank broke his silence following the shocking news by lambasting his opponent for “using an illegal substance”.
The British star also apologised to fans who had already booked tickets and made travel arrangements.
Eubank tweeted: “Conor got caught using an illegal substance so the fight is off. Can’t believe it.
“I really apologise to the fans & everyone that bought tickets, traveled & booked hotels, this should not of happened. He has escaped his schooling… for now.”
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