Chris Eubank Jr.
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So he said, what do you want from me? What do you think I want? I said, I don't know, Dad. You want a hug? He said, I don't want anything. And then later on he said, you know what? There's one thing. There's a song that I want you to play at some point in the walkout. And I'm like, here we go. We've already got Simply the Best. We've got a whole orchestra playing.
So he said, what do you want from me? What do you think I want? I said, I don't know, Dad. You want a hug? He said, I don't want anything. And then later on he said, you know what? There's one thing. There's a song that I want you to play at some point in the walkout. And I'm like, here we go. We've already got Simply the Best. We've got a whole orchestra playing.
For my song, Dr. Dre, how are we going to squeeze in some random song I've never heard of? But my old man's my old man. And I was actually kind of annoyed because I'm like, you know, the truth is you haven't been around. You haven't been a part of the fight. You haven't been a part of the whole setup. We've had all these... you know, all these things, you know, preparing for the show.
For my song, Dr. Dre, how are we going to squeeze in some random song I've never heard of? But my old man's my old man. And I was actually kind of annoyed because I'm like, you know, the truth is you haven't been around. You haven't been a part of the fight. You haven't been a part of the whole setup. We've had all these... you know, all these things, you know, preparing for the show.
And now all of a sudden, you know, you're coming in and you're saying you want this song. I'm like, you know what? You being there is what's important. And if you're saying that's what you want, we will find a way to put it in. And I listened to the song and I was like, I didn't get it. I thought, oh, it's just one of my old man's kooky requests that, you know. Even on the night,
And now all of a sudden, you know, you're coming in and you're saying you want this song. I'm like, you know what? You being there is what's important. And if you're saying that's what you want, we will find a way to put it in. And I listened to the song and I was like, I didn't get it. I thought, oh, it's just one of my old man's kooky requests that, you know. Even on the night,
I'm up on the stage, we walk up onto the stage and look out into the crowd. There's simply the best song stops. And in my head, I'm thinking, oh man, that would have been so much better to just keep that going, you know? And then this kind of ethereal tune pops out over the, over the stadium and I'm looking out into the crowd and I'm starting to see people well up.
I'm up on the stage, we walk up onto the stage and look out into the crowd. There's simply the best song stops. And in my head, I'm thinking, oh man, that would have been so much better to just keep that going, you know? And then this kind of ethereal tune pops out over the, over the stadium and I'm looking out into the crowd and I'm starting to see people well up.
Like, Jesus, this guy, how does this guy do? He always, you know, even when you think he's crazy or wrong, he's right. And this song was like, it just, it worked perfectly perfectly. With the whole scene, me and my old man finally standing together and there's this like peaceful song that comes in and we're together and it's like a beautiful moment that I never thought would happen.
Like, Jesus, this guy, how does this guy do? He always, you know, even when you think he's crazy or wrong, he's right. And this song was like, it just, it worked perfectly perfectly. With the whole scene, me and my old man finally standing together and there's this like peaceful song that comes in and we're together and it's like a beautiful moment that I never thought would happen.
That wouldn't have happened if it was just simply the best because it's a different vibe, you know? It took the energy out. It took it down. And it went boom. And then for everyone to just focus on what was actually happening. So we're there and we're listening to this song and it's like, it's an amazing moment. And then it dropped into the orchestra.
That wouldn't have happened if it was just simply the best because it's a different vibe, you know? It took the energy out. It took it down. And it went boom. And then for everyone to just focus on what was actually happening. So we're there and we're listening to this song and it's like, it's an amazing moment. And then it dropped into the orchestra.
And it was just perfect. I was like, wow.
And it was just perfect. I was like, wow.
You know, and it's like... You can't script this type of stuff. You know, it's like people say, I keep hearing people say, oh, it was like WWE, like, you know, but in real life. And I've never watched WWE, so I don't really know what that means. But someone was telling me, you know, oh, well, you know, obviously everything's scripted, but they act like it isn't.
You know, and it's like... You can't script this type of stuff. You know, it's like people say, I keep hearing people say, oh, it was like WWE, like, you know, but in real life. And I've never watched WWE, so I don't really know what that means. But someone was telling me, you know, oh, well, you know, obviously everything's scripted, but they act like it isn't.
So like the commentators and, you know, but it's all, so it was like that, but it was real and it was happening in front of everyone for the first time. Everyone's like, well, and these were real reactions. It wasn't, it wasn't fake.
So like the commentators and, you know, but it's all, so it was like that, but it was real and it was happening in front of everyone for the first time. Everyone's like, well, and these were real reactions. It wasn't, it wasn't fake.
the way your dad like stepped out the car and put one leg out and then you hear the commentators like scream it was yeah even that moment so it's like you know if i was on that side of the car because we're in the rolls royce but what if i was on that side so we park up and then it's me that gets out obviously it's it's still a very cool moment but it's it's different when it's
the way your dad like stepped out the car and put one leg out and then you hear the commentators like scream it was yeah even that moment so it's like you know if i was on that side of the car because we're in the rolls royce but what if i was on that side so we park up and then it's me that gets out obviously it's it's still a very cool moment but it's it's different when it's