Conor Benn will be moving up the weights when he takes on Chris Eubank Jr. and Amir Khan has experience doing the same.

An egg – landed to the face and so difficult to wipe clean – was perhaps the perfect metaphor for this messy Chris Eubank Jnr-Conor Benn spectacle, writes Elliot Worsell

Conor Benn went on a rampage after being struck in the face with a raw egg by Chris Eubank Jr. at Tuesday’s news conference.

Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn finally come together in the ring this year and Tyson Fury has given his view on the much anticipated contest.

A furious Conor Benn had to be held back by security after his opponent Chris Eubank Jr. smashed an egg across his face during their extraordinary boxing match face-off on Tuesday.

Chris Eubank says Conor Benn ‘deserved’ to be egged as rivals resume hostilities - The two British fighters will face each other at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 26.

Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn will finally meet in the ring in April with the fight date for one of the vicious rivalries in boxing confirmed. 30 years on from their fathers sharing one of the most compelling chapters in British sport,

Chris Eubank Jnr insisted Conor Benn got off “light” when he slapped him with an egg at Tuesday’s press conference.

Eubank Jr vs Benn is scheduled for 26 April at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The fight is set to take place more than 30 years after their fathers’ last clash; in 1990, Chris Eubank Sr beat Nigel Benn, before they fought to a draw in 1993.

Nigel Benn shared the ring with many quality operators during his lengthy career that made him one of British boxing’s most legendary fighters.