{"id":26816,"date":"2025-02-28T17:25:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T17:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/eubank-vs-benn-chris-eubank-jr-scanned-for-eggs-before-heated-exchange-with-conor-benn\/"},"modified":"2025-02-28T17:25:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T17:25:30","slug":"eubank-vs-benn-chris-eubank-jr-scanned-for-eggs-before-heated-exchange-with-conor-benn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/eubank-vs-benn-chris-eubank-jr-scanned-for-eggs-before-heated-exchange-with-conor-benn\/","title":{"rendered":"Eubank vs Benn: Chris Eubank Jr &#8216;scanned&#8217; for eggs before heated exchange with Conor Benn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn have a heated exchange during a news conference on Thursday &#8211; two days after Eubank cracked an egg in his opponent&#8217;s face.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A scheduled fight between the pair in October 2022 was called off after Benn failed a voluntary drugs test, prompting a two-year battle with anti-doping authorities, before his suspension was lifted in November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Benn has always denied intentionally doping and both fighters are being tested by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association for the contest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">An independent report by the WBC in February 2023 said Benn&#8217;s failed drugs test was not intentional and could have been caused by a &#8220;highly elevated consumption&#8221; of eggs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/boxing\/articles\/cm2jje58rdvo\" class=\"ssrcss-1kta2ux-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">&#8216;I felt that was the fair thing to do&#8217; &#8211; Eubank on Benn egg slap<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/boxing\/videos\/ckgnnl4mw2do\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn have a heated exchange during a news conference on Thursday &#8211; two days after Eubank cracked an egg in his opponent&#8217;s face. A scheduled fight between the pair in October 2022 was called off after Benn failed a voluntary drugs test, prompting a two-year battle with anti-doping authorities, before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26816"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26818,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26816\/revisions\/26818"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}