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Daily Mirror
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Liam Llewellyn

Conor Benn snaps back at Domino's after pizza firm trolls him over failed drug test

Boxing star Conor Benn issued a frank response to a pizza firm for trolling him after his failed drug test.

The 26-year-old was unable to take to the ring to fight Chris Eubank Jr last October after testing positive for clomiphene before the catchweight bout. Despite both Benn and Eubank wanting the fight to go ahead, the British Boxing Board of Control decided to cancel the O2 Arena bout.

But now Benn, who maintained his innocence from the beginning, has been cleared by the WBC and the explanation given was a 'highly-elevated consumption of eggs'. This prompted Domino's Pizza to tweet a picture of the popular Italian dish with a series of eggs photoshopped on to them. Poking fun at Benn, they wrote alongside the photo: “Introducing the Conor Benn special.”

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