"My family and I are devastated to hear of the death of Sebastian just days before what would have been his 30th birthday. She added that the post-mortem showed there was evidence he had a pre-existing condition that none of the family were aware of. Please respect our grief and privacy while we try to comprehend our loss.". To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. ", READ MORE Seven hidden details from July 19 Freedom Day rules as step four out of lockdown confirmed. At the time, the supremely fit athlete, who was just days away from turning 30 and had become a father for the first time a month earlier, was standing in the water. Thoughts and Prayers to Chris and family. His father Chris Eubank said he was "devastated" by his son's death. 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This article was produced by the Reuters Fact Check team. And she noted he had been at his 'favourite place' in the United Arab Emirates city when he died. "Can't believe you're really gone man but you'll always be in my heart, mind & spirit.". SEBASTIAN Eubank, the son of boxing legend Chris, was found dead on a Dubai beach just five days before his 30th birthday. Associate Professor Mak was responding to a reporter's request for an update of the boy's condition during a virtual doorstop interview chaired by the COVID-19 multi-ministry task force. There was evidence of a pre-existing heart condition we were all unaware of. Representatives of Eubank released a media statement seen by Reuters on Saturday 10 July announcing that Sebastian had died before his 30th birthday ( www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-57786230 ). "He was loved and respected by all who knew him and will be forever in the thoughts of friends and family," he added. Watch over us until we meet again young lion. And heavyweight boxer Joe Joyce described news of the death as "devastating". ", BBC Beyond Paradise star Jamie Bamber is married to Eastenders actress. 'There was evidence of a pre-existing heart condition we were all unaware of. SEBASTIAN Eubank, the son of boxing legend Chris, was found dead on a Dubai beach just five days before his 30th birthday. 2023 BBC. Sebastian, the third-eldest of Eubank Snr's children, leaves behind his wife Salma and son Raheem who was born a month ago, Eubank Snr said. Former heavyweight champ Frank Bruno wrote on Twitter: "My heart goes out to my pal Chris Eubank and family this morning as I learnt of the passing of Sebastian Eubank. Putting names to archive photos, The children left behind in Cuba's mass exodus, In photos: India's disappearing single-screen cinemas. When is Eurovision and how do you get tickets? This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Distraught Chris Eubank Snr, 54, said: Never did I ever imagine I would write these words or experience the feeling I now have at the loss of my son. Like his father and brother Chris Eubank Jr he was following them into the ring as a professional boxer and had notched up two victories. "While most of the cases reported previously had occurred after dose two of their vaccination, the HSA had also started to receive reports of some cases that occurred after dose one," the expert committee on COVID-19 vaccination said on Monday. Representatives of Eubank released a media statement seen by Reuters on Saturday 10 July announcing that Sebastian had died before his 30th birthday (www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-57786230). The controversial US oil plan explained, Sunak and Hancock complained of nightmare Dominic Cummings, Estate agent wins legal fight with interior designer over 10m sale. Missing context. Sebastian Eubank found dead on Dubai beach Sebastian Eubank, son of British boxing legend Chris Eubank, has died at the age of 29. ", Former Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler said: "How sad thinking of all the family and friends of the Eubank family on their loss. She said what was 'of some comfort' was that he had lost his life after 'having one of his favourite meals'. Former middleweight champion Chris Eubank has led tributes to his son Sebastian Eubank, who has been found dead in Dubai days before his 30th birthday. Sebastian - known as 'Alka Lion' - followed his father Chris and brother Chris Junior into boxing, fighting three times as a professional, before switching to MMA upon his move to the Middle East. Get involved in exciting, inspiring conversations. 'He was standing in the water close to shore watching the sunset at Cove Beach in Dubai. He described Sebastian as a 'deep thinker who liked to challenge and accepted wisdom'. By clicking Sign up you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. ", He also urged his followers not to "take any of your loved ones for granted. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. This account already exists. "He was standing in the water close to shore watching the sunset at Cove Beach in Dubai.". View our online Press Pack. There was evidence of a pre-existing heart condition we were all unaware of. Eubank paid tribute to his son, saying he was a "deep thinker who liked to challenge and accepted wisdom". We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Brother Chris Eubank Jr also paid a touching tribute online. "My family and I are devastated to hear of the death of Sebastian just days before what would have been his 30th birthday. Thoughts and Prayers to Chris and family. 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You can opt-out at any time by signing in to your account to manage your preferences. He was loved and respected by all who knew him and will be forever in the thoughts of friends and family. US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court. He had followed in his father's footsteps and forged a career in the boxing world and had also taken up MMA last year. Sebastian Eubank, the son of boxing star Chris Eubank, died from a massive heart attack while in the sea watching the sunset in Dubai, his widow has said. My family and I are devastated to hear of the death of Sebastian just days before what would have been his 30th birthday. You must be at least 18 years old to create an account, Must be at least 6 characters, include an upper and lower case character and a number, I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from Evening Standard. The father-of-one was found dead on a beach in the UAE where he lived with wife Salma and son Raheem. The son of the boxer, who was the third oldest of Mr Eubanks five children, died aged 29 on Friday just days before what would have been his 30th birthday. Sebastian Eubank - a boxer and personal trainer and the third oldest of Eubank's children - was found dead in Dubai, where he lived. Avoid swimming, jogging first week after COVID jabs, housework safe: MOH https://t.co/vgYGkrnr51, Yahoo Singapore (@YahooSG) July 6, 2021. Pic: Instagram. SEBASTIAN Eubank, the son of boxing legend Chris, was found dead on a Dubai beach just five days before his 30th birthday. Each email has a link to unsubscribe. "As well as being a personal trainer and professional boxer, Sebastian was also a deep thinker who liked to challenge accepted wisdom. "Sebastian was also a deep thinker who liked to challenge accepted wisdom," he added. The boxer and personal trainer - the third oldest of Eubank's children - was found dead in Dubai, where he lived with his wife Salma and their young baby Raheem. Read more about our fact-checking work here . Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Sebastian Eubank death. Salma Abdelati said in a statement: 'Dubai police and the coroner have confirmed that after a full post-mortem Sebastian Eubank tragically died from a massive heart attack whilst in the sea and probably could not have been saved even if out of the water. Please respect our grief and privacy while we try to comprehend our loss.". International boxing promoters Kalle and Nisse Sauerland also paid tribute to Sebastian in a Twitter message, saying he was a "true gentleman". ", Former Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler said: "How sad thinking of all the family and friends of the Eubank family on their loss. Please respect our grief and privacy while we try to comprehend our loss., His brother, Chris Eubank Junior, who is also a professional boxer, said on Twitter: Rest easy little brother, I love you and you will be missed always.. He leaves his wife Salma, his son Raheem born just a month ago, his mother Karron Meadows, brothers Nathanael, Chris Jr, Joseph, one sister Emily and countless relatives and friends.. Frank Warren, a boxing promoter who owns Queensberry Promotions, also paid tribute, writing on social media: "The thoughts and prayers from all at Queensberry are with the Eubank family at this awful and tragic time. Salma said she was 'grateful' her husband had spent several 'happy weeks' with his young son Raheem Pic: Instagram. "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.". hris Eubanks son Sebastian died from a massive heart attack, his wife said. Chris Eubank says he is "devastated" after his son Sebastian died days before his 30th birthday. Read our, {{#verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}} {{^verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}}. THE first known death linked to a coronavirus vaccine has been confirmed after a 65-year-old man passed away 12 days after his second dose of the Moderna vaccine, doctors say. He went by the name of the Alka Lion and fought in two professional fights, winning both. She also said she was 'grateful' her husband had spent several 'happy weeks' with his young son Raheem. 'I am grateful that he was able to spend a few short and happy weeks with his son before his death. The caption read: Sebastian Eubanks [sic] Instagram before he drowned (here). He was standing in the water close to shore watching the sunset at Cove Beach in Dubai. His brother, Chris Eubank Jr, also a professional boxer, said on Twitter: "Rest easy little brother, I love you and you will be missed always. The customer left a scathing review on Tripadvisor. The 29-year-old, who followed his father into the ring, was found dead on a beach after drowning. Contrary to social media speculation of a suspicious death linked to his unorthodox views, Sebastian Eubank, son of the British boxer Chris Eubank, died in Dubai from a massive heart attack, his wife said. Sebastian Eubank - son of boxing icon Chris - died after suffering a heart attack whilst in the sea in Dubai. SINGAPORE The 16-year-old boy who suffered a cardiac arrest six days after receiving his first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech/Cominarty COVID-19 vaccine had been taking supplements and was lifting weights almost twice his body weight, a senior Ministry of Health (MOH) official said on Wednesday (7 July). Spouse Salma Abdelati said on Tuesday that Sebastian had died from a "massive heart attack", Don't miss any TV and showbiz news - sign up to free alerts. Gogglebox's Ellie Warner reveals baby's gender on show, 'It's the start of wellness for me!' ", British super flyweight Kal Yafai paid his respects writing on Twitter: "So sad, condolences to the Eubank family. Salma said her husband had been at his 'favourite place' in the United Arab Emirates city when he died.