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Chris Eubank during the WBA Super-Middleweight title fight at the Manchester Arena. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday February 17, 2018. See PA story BOXING Manchester. Photo credit should read: Peter Byrne/PA Wire. (Photo by Peter Byrne/PA Images via Getty Images)
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Chris Eubank during the WBA Super-Middleweight title fight at the Manchester Arena. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday February 17, 2018. See PA story BOXING Manchester. Photo credit should read: Peter Byrne/PA Wire. (Photo by Peter Byrne/PA Images via Getty Images)
Chris Eubank Sr.’s son, Sebastian Eubank, was found dead in Dubai. This news staggered the entire boxing fraternity alongside the Eubank family. Just like his father and elder brother, Chris Eubank Jr., Sebastian Eubank (29) was a hardcore boxing lover.
The news of his demise has been doing rounds on social media. As fans got wind of the same, they sent their condolences to the grieving Eubank family.
‘The Alka Lion’ was a pro-boxer who had 2 wins under his bag. He stayed in Dubai predominantly to work on his boxing prowess and training other young guns in the gym.
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Post his death, Eubank Sr. and Jr. both shared their notions on the same. Eubank Jr. sent a string of tweets on his Twitter handle. In one of them, he wrote, “Rest easy little brother. I love you & you will be missed always @SebEubank.”
Rest easy little brother. I love you & you will be missed always @SebEubank
— Chris Eubank Jr (@ChrisEubankJr) July 9, 2021
In his subsequent tweets, he talked about how was Sebastian Eubank as a person. “My brother Sebastian Eubank was a special man… a righteous man… who always put others before himself. A man of many talents, boxing, MMA, poetry, music, coaching, cooking the list goes on but the most important thing to him was helping others less fortunate than himself,” he revealed.
My brother Sebastian Eubank was a special man… a righteous man… who always put others before himself. A man of many talents, boxing, MMA, poetry, music, coaching, cooking the list goes on but the most important thing to him was helping others less fortunate than himself. pic.twitter.com/ZOoiBDzwcX
— Chris Eubank Jr (@ChrisEubankJr) July 10, 2021
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Later, Eubank Jr. even shared a heartfelt message with fans. He asked everyone to not take their loved ones for granted.
Chris Eubank Sr., too, unveiled his notions on this entire episode. Michael Benson revealed a mammoth statement coming from Eubank Sr. in which he addressed all the fans.
Sebastian Eubank, son of Chris Eubank Sr and brother of Jr, has died at age 29. The 2-0 pro boxer was found dead in Dubai, where he lives, and his father has released the below statement. pic.twitter.com/bm6EQZMyLw
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) July 9, 2021
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Sebastian Eubank shared a great bond with his elder brother. He took major inspiration from him and always looked to trace his footsteps.
Now your legacy will live on through your beautiful new born son & I will treat him like my own. Watch over us until we meet again young lion. pic.twitter.com/X6FhMidaZl
— Chris Eubank Jr (@ChrisEubankJr) July 10, 2021
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However, his journey has ended rather abruptly as he is no more. Eubank Jr hopes Sebastian’s legacy will live on through his son.
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Sebastian Eubank has left a dent in everyone’s heart and minds with his demise. His brother, Chris Eubank Jr., is in absolute shock as he was closest to him.
This was and will be one of the most dreadful news in boxing in 2021. And everyone will just hope to see Eubank Jr. and his family pass through this time.
