Family pays tribute to British boxer Sebastian Eubank

Saturday, 10 July 2021 14:31

By ARN News Staff

Tributes have been pouring in for British boxer Sebastian Eubank who died in Dubai, just days before his 30th birthday.

In a statement, former boxing champion Chris Eubank said he was "devastated" about the loss of his third child.

The 29-year-old had pursued professional boxing, just like his father and elder brother Chris. He was also an accomplished mixed martial artist.

His brother Chris paid a special tribute on his official social media handle.

Rest easy little brother. I love you & you will be missed always @SebEubank
— Chris Eubank Jr (@ChrisEubankJr) July 9, 2021

Sebastian leaves behind his wife Salma and newborn son Raheem.

According to media reports, his body was found on a beach in Dubai.

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