15 h. ago The Eubanks: Like Father, Like Son review – a family boxing tale so unexpectedly moving it’ll leave you in tears

Chris Eubank Jnr hadn’t spoken to his father in four years. This documentary about his fight with Conor Benn – the son of his dad’s great rival – charts a reunion. It’s heart-pulverising stuffYou do not, I would hazard, expect to be moved to tears by a documentary about the Eubank family. But I suspect I am not the only one to find myself unexpectedly moved by The Eubanks: Like Father, Like Son, which follows Chris Sr and Chris Jr (also a successful boxer) as the latter prepares for a fight against Conor Benn, son of his father’s great 90s rival Nigel Benn, and tracing the rapprochement between the Eubanks after four years of estrangement.Eubank Jr has all his father’s gentleness and none of his eccentricity. He also has less of his need to be noticed, and the patience of a saint. He treats his father with such quiet respect – absorbing all his performative flourishes, and clearly trying to keep his mind’s eye and his heart fixed on Eubank Sr’s underlying love – that your own heart ...

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24 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr labelled 'crazy' for making huge career move ahead of Conor Benn rematch

Eubank Jr is just days away from trading leather with Benn once again, but the British star has been slammed for one key decision ahead of the rematch

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24 h. ago Conor Benn hits Chris Eubank Jr with brutal jibe during grudge match staredown

Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr will face off for a second time this weekend in a mouthwatering middleweight rematch in north London

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26 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr makes major family announcement before second Conor Benn fight

Chris Eubank Jr, who faces Conor Benn this weekend, has revealed he is due to become a father

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37 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr claims he is not ‘all lovey again’ with Eubank Sr just because his dad attended Conor Benn fight

CHRIS EUBANK JR has opened up on his reconciliation with his father. The IBO middleweight champion, 36, spent several years distanced from his legendary old man Chris Eubank Sr. Things came to a head in the build up to April's bout with Conor Benn, when Eubank Sr called the fight "attempted murder" due to his...

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49 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr issues update on relationship with dad before Conor Benn fight

Chris Eubank Jr and his dad were reunited before his first fight with Conor Benn but Eubank Jr has revealed not all is rosey between father and son

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50 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr gives fresh update on rekindled relationship with father

Eubank Sr arrived at the 11th hour to support his son in April, on the night that Jr beat Conor Benn

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51 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn 2 fight date and UK start time

Chris Eubank Jr outpointed Conor Benn in April and the rivals will lock horns again at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night

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5 d. ago Conor Benn criticises major Chris Eubank Jr decision ahead of rematch

The pair are set to clash for a second time next week, and Conor Benn could not resist a pop at his long-time rival ahead of their blockbuster rematch

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5 d. ago Chris Eubank Jr's dad makes retirement demand ahead of Conor Benn rematch

Eubank Jr and Benn will renew hostilities next week, but the former's father has called for his beloved son to hang up the boxing gloves once and for all

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6 d. ago ‘Savage’ Conor Benn: ‘If you win a boring fight, did you really even win?’

Exclusive interview: Ahead of his must-win rematch with Chris Eubank Jr, Benn speaks to The Independent about faith, hate, and five things he admires in his bitter rival

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2 w. ago Benn names world champion who is ‘highly likely’ to be next after Eubank Jr rematch

Conor Benn already knows who he wants to fight after next month’s rematch with Chris Eubank Jr

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3 w. ago Conor Benn explains ‘greedy’ mistake that cost him knockout win over Chris Eubank Jr

Conor Benn feels he got too “greedy” in his first fight with Chris Eubank Jr as he eyes revenge in next month’s rematch

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3 w. ago Amir Khan calls for ‘fantastic fight’ between Manny Pacquiao and Conor Benn in the UK

Manny Pacquiao is looking for his next opponent, and Amir Khan thinks a fight with Conor Benn in the UK could be a strong option for the Filipino legend

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4 w. ago Conor Benn removed from world rankings ahead of Chris Eubank Jr fight

The British boxing star will be looking to level the series next month against Chris Eubank Jr, but has been handed a blow just weeks before the fight

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