Chris eubank wins ibo super middleweight title, calls out. Theroux meets his match in clifford media the guardian. Mark the date in your diary for this thunderous allbritish collision. T his is the most dangerous young man on the planet, chris eubank says in a typically grand way as he gestures towards his son, chris jr, who is about to face his first real test in the ring. Mar 03, 2008 chris eubank is holding back and louis theroux is growing tired of his careful choice of words and lack of swearing when the camera starts to roll. Christopher livingstone eubank is a british former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 1998. Shortly after retiring, he and his wife served two latter day saints missions.
I couldnt tell if i found him annoying because he was just acting, or if i felt sorry for him. When louis met keith harris and orville not available s02e04. Chris eubank marries his manager claire geary in las vegas. After calzaghe floored the brighton bruiser in the first round, an allaction fight ensued where the welshman rattled up the points and threw in the heavy bombs, but had his own chin tested by eubank s powerful volleys. Benn won his first 22 consecutive bouts by knockout, earning the moniker the dark. With louis theroux, chris eubank, karron eubank, david gower.
He is an actor, known for the calcium kid 2004, robot. World boxing super series george groves vs chris eubank jr. Find professional chris eubank videos and broll stock footage available for license in film, television, advertising and corporate uses. George, utah and then at the laie hawaii temple visitors center for three years where eubank served as the director of the visitors center. Feb 02, 2018 in what promises to be one of the fights of 2018 george groves takes on chris eubank jr. Chris eubank jr is certain he will stop george groves before the 12th round of their world boxing super series semifinal, claiming their fighting styles are too offensive to last an entire bout.
Chris louis made history in 1993 when he became the first son of a former world finalist to also qualify for the world final when he finished in third place in pocking, germany. Danny wilson and the boxing science team delve into the numbers and the reality behind the superfight. In what promises to be one of the fights of 2018 george groves takes on chris eubank jr. Eubank is credited for his bravery in the ring, in which he was able to take considerable amounts of punishment from power punchers en route to his victories and defeats, and for this he is said to have a granite chin. Christopher eubank 39th chief of signal and commandant of. Jul 19, 2017 euve got work to do chris eubank jr could surprise many in the world boxing super series but hes not my tip to win the muhammad ali trophy, says glenn mccrory. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the synopsis submission guide. Louis spends time with the eccentric former world champion boxer chris eubank. Feb 17, 2017 how old is chris eubank sr, who is he married to, and how many other children does he have. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Chris eubank born christopher livingstone eubanks on august 8 1966 is a boxer and british celebrity who held the wbo middleweight and super middleweight titles quotes. His program on dementia that im watching now is serious. The science behind george groves vs chris eubank jr boxing news.
Mar 03, 2008 chris eubank tries to impress on louis theroux that, beneath the truck red velvet and monacle, he is just an ordinary guy. How old is chris eubank sr, who is he married to, and how many other children does he have. He passed his job and white coat to his son kevin eubank. It looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet.
Jun 22, 2016 the son of nigel benn has blasted his fathers great rival chris eubank sr as disrespectful at a tense press conference. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Ali trophy semifinal bout in the super middleweight edition of the world boxing super series between wba super world champion george groves 273, 20 kos and chris eubank jr. After i become ibo super middleweight world champion on feb 4th. Its midjanuary, exactly a month since 26yearold chris eubank jr defeated the irish boxer in the final for the wba. View christopher eubanks profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Eubank was one of the finest british supermiddleweight boxers of.
James toney vs nigel benn or chris eubank at super. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the akas submission guide. He held the wbo middleweight and supermiddleweight tit. When louis met keith harris and orville in panto louis theroux makes his stage debut in the company of ventriloquist keith harris and his feathered friend orville during pantomime season. Eubank is a surname of anglosaxon origin in use since the th century, derived from the phrase yewbank, referring to those who lived near a ridge of yew. I like chris eubank but at the end of day hes a middleweight who rightly or wrongly is notorious for pulling out of fights with. Chris eubank and islam tony sewall, writing in the voice 07. Louis sets off to meet chris eubank, to try and get underneath the. Pastor fails miserably when interviewed by court about how he spends the ministrys funds. Over the years chris eubank jr has been schooled in the art of boxing by elite trainers, including floyd mayweather snr and mike mccullum not to mention th. He has two siblings and they are named as peter eubanks and simons eubanks. The former boxer tied the knot with his manager claire geary in las vegas in october.
Bbc interviewer louis theroux has been visibly rattled by his. George groves will defend his wba super middleweight title against chris eubank jr. Louis theroux hears all about the philosophies that drive chris eubank as he spends time at home, in the ring, and on a shopping. Both benn and eubank fought at middleweight and super middleweight around the same time in 198597, and became rivals on both the domestic and world boxing scene. It was january 1989 and for keith miles, a businessman and wouldbe bigtime boxing promoter, the sight on the first floor of the connaught rooms was not a pretty one. The yellow shorts still have gary osullivans blood on them. Chris eubank was born on august 8, 1966 in dulwich, london, england. Louis sets off to meet chris eubank, to try and get underneath the extravagant persona he has made for himself. Piers morgan and chris eubank passionately defend boxing after calls to ban the sport. Pinnacle asked the boxing industry to break down the bout, give us their prediction and explain where the fight will be won and lost. How old is chris eubank sr, who is he married to, and how. I had the balls to fight an irishman on st patricks day former champion is still one of boxings most eccentric figures 20 years after his heyday. Christopher eubank 39th chief of signal and commandant.
When louis theroux met chris eubank just an ordinary guy. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. On november 29, 2006, eubank signed off the air for the final time. Documentarian louis theroux gets to know magician paul daniels, politician neil hamilton, boxer chris eubank and other british celebrities. Chris eubank is holding back and louis theroux is growing tired of his careful choice of words and lack of swearing when the camera starts to. Getty images offers exclusive rightsready and premium royaltyfree analog, hd, and 4k video that you wont find anywhere else in the world. Eubank featured alongside his father in the reality tv series at home with the eubanks. He was a world champion for over five years, undefeated in his first ten years as a professional, and remained undefeated at middleweight. Chris eubank jr latest news, gossip and rumours from the british boxing champion jump directly to the content news corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news. Chris eubank jr vs george groves tott hd video dailymotion. James toney vs nigel benn or chris eubank at super middleweight. Feb 17, 2018 george groves and chris eubank jr meet in the ring next weekend image. Chris eubank jr i remember when louis theroux did a. The two boxers are set to clash in the world boxing super series semifinals, with groves wba super world super.
Barry hearn on working with chris eubank in his prime. Chris eubank jr vs george groves will take place in london or. Eubank was one of the finest british supermiddleweight boxers of all time and was a world champion for. In the series, theroux accompanied a different british celebrity in each programme as they went about their daytoday business, interviewing them about their lives and experiences as he did so. Mar 12, 2002 louis sets off to meet chris eubank, to try and get underneath the extravagant persona he has made for himself. The series was originally broadcast on bbc two from 2000 2002. Wiki 2020, height, age, net worth 2020, weight, family find facts and details about chris eubank jr. Early life childhood he was born to rachel scollins in dulwich, london, england, united kingdom. The bout took place in london and ended when referee howard foster called a halt to the contest in the 10th round after quinlan ate numerous blows on the ropes.
He has been married to karron eubank since december 23, 1990. Chris eubank bio born, age, family, height and rumor. George groves on fighting chris eubank jr boxing news. In accordance to the way that benn speaks, he is not educated. Aug 21, 2016 piers morgan and chris eubank passionately defend boxing after calls to ban the sport. Historical spellings include ewbanke, ewbanck, ewbancke, ewbanche, ubank, yuebanc, and ewbank. Winner of wbo middleweight and supermiddleweight titles, chris eubank is a retired professional boxer from britain. The exworld supermiddleweight champion, 48, married his manager claire geary in a quickie las vegas ceremony.
Chris eubank was a series of two professional boxing matches which took place on 18 november 1990 and 9 october 1993. Chris eubank tries to impress on louis theroux that, beneath the truck red velvet and monacle, he is just an ordinary guy. Chris eubank jr could surprise many in the world boxing super. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Groves vs eubank jr predictions expert analysis of. Chris eubank born christopher livingstone eubanks on 8 august 1966 is a british retired boxer who held world titles at middleweight and supermiddleweight.
Boxing star chris eubank has wed for the second time. He is an actor, known for the calcium kid 2004, robot wars 1998 and top of the pops 1964. Chris eubank jr latest news, gossip and rumours from the sun. Chris eubank is holding back and louis theroux is growing tired of his careful choice of words and lack of swearing when the camera starts to roll. What time is george groves vs chris eubank jr ring. Billy joe saunders shreds bum chris eubank jr i beat him with my eyes closed. Sure, hes educated to a certain extent, but under different circumstances he would be a bouncer on some door in the west end and hed have three kids from. Former boxer chris eubank weds his manager on las vegas. I couldnt tell if i found him annoying because he was just. Groves vs eubank jr predictions expert analysis of groves. The ring walk is expected to take place at 10pm on saturday february 17. Nov 08, 2017 chris eubank jr will fight george groves in london or manchester in february.
Dec 09, 2002 calzaghe claimed his wbo super middleweight title in a classic clash with eubank back in october 1997. Bbc iplayer louis theroux when louis met chris eubank. Eubank is credited for his bravery in the ring, in which he was able to take considerable amounts of punishment from power punchers en route to his victories and defeats. The series was originally broadcast on bbc two from 20002002. Paul daniels and debbie mcgee, the hamiltons, chris eubank and keith harris talk about being interviewed by louis theroux. Forget what you think you know about george groves vs chris eubank jr. Chris eubank shared some happy news this week he has wed for the second time. Louis tied with former champion hans nielsen of denmark in 11 points, only 1 point behind winner sam ermolenko of the united states. Nov 06, 2018 chris eubank jr v george groves semifinal of the world boxing super series.