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Unseen footage shows moment Chris Eubank Sr orders Eubank Jr’s ring walk to be CHANGED for epic Conor Benn fight

Published on April 28, 2025 at 07:21 AM

CHRIS EUBANK JR made an incredible ring walk last weekend with his dad – who demanded some last-minute changes.

The IBO middleweight champion went to war with in front of a sold-out crowd at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium last Saturday, nearly 32 years after their fathers' controversial rematch.

Chris Eubank Jr. and Chris Eubank Sr. walking together.
Chris Eubank Sr made a last-minute U-turn to be by Jr's side for his clash with Conor benn
Chris Eubank Jr. in a brown robe and boxing gloves, standing before an orchestra.
The pair made an iconic walk to the ring for the Tottenham tussle
Two men looking at a tablet together.
Senior demanded some last-minute changes be made to his son's walkout

Eubank Sr initially refused to be part of the build-up to the fight but to be a part of his son's big night.

And Senior demanded that the DJ for the night make some short-notice changes to his son's ring walk, which is still being talked about by fans.

Footage captured by talkSPORT showed the Brit boxing legend say to the DJ: “That part there, you can play that over and over.

“The words are good, but that there, with the base, the audience will be like this, ‘Ohhh' [shakes his entire body].”

Senior's changes had the desired effect as the crowd went crazy as he walked his son to the ring.

To add even more nostalgia to the event, the pair came out to Senior's walkout music for the latter part of his career – ‘Simply The Best' by .

The crowd went wild as the iconic track blared throughout the stadium's sound system.

After the pair soaked in the atmosphere on a platform, the track eventually transitioned to a live orchestral version of Eubank Jr's usual walkout song – ‘Still Dre' by Dr Dre.

Illustration of boxing punch stats for Eubank vs. Benn.

and Benn, 35 and 28 respectively, put on a fight for the ages in what turned out to be a 12-round war.

Eubank Jr edged a , with the judges scoring the contest 116-112 in favour of the Hove hitman.

He said: “I knew I was capable of that. I just needed someone to bring that out of me.

“I’m not going to lie, I did not expect that he’d be the guy to do that.

“But the fact that our fathers did what they did all those years ago, it brings out a different soul, a different spirit.

“That’s what we both showed here tonight. I pushed through.

“There’s a lot of things that have been going on in my life that I’m not going to get into right now.

“But I’m happy to have (my father) back with me.

“We upheld the family name like we said we were going to do. Onwards and upwards from here.”;

Chris Eubank Jr. boxing Conor Benn.
Chris Eubank Jr edged an incredible 12-round war with Conor Benn

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