Fast forward this week and his tune has changed as he said to Sky Sports:
“£100k for an egg is steep!”
Certainly it helped promote the fight a bit but really, getting their boxing legend fathers involved, Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank senior, will do the trick much more than that in the weeks ahead.
The fight takes place on April 26th and many consider Conor Benn to be a significant underdog in the fight.
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