Conor Benn has failed a drugs test ahead of Saturday's fight against Chris Eubank Jr

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Conor Benn has failed a drugs test ahead of Saturday's fight against Chris Eubank Jr

Connor Bane Fails Drug Test But Is Free To Fight Chris Eubanks Jr. Promoters have said he has not been suspended and is free to fight in London.

The promoters' statement said: "We have been made aware that a randomized anti-doping trial for Connor Bain conducted by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association returned an unfavorable analytical finding for trace amounts of fertility drug.

“Mr. Bain has since passed a doping control test conducted by the UK Anti-Doping Agency, the anti-doping authority to whom the British Board of Boxing Control has handed over his doping control test for boxing. Mr. Bain has passed all doping control tests. Done by UKAD.

"Both fighters have received medical and legal advice, are aware of all relevant information, and look forward to proceeding with the bout this Saturday."