Amir Khan

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Boxer Amir Khan robbed at gunpoint in east London for £71k watch (Evening Standard)

In a video message posted on Instagram, the boxer showed his empty wrist and said: 'Feels a bit weird not wearing a watch. I'm all good, me and the wife.'

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Boxer Amir Khan robbed at gunpoint while out with his wife (WalesOnline)

The 35-year-old former I'm a Celebrity contestant posted on Twitter saying he and his wife Faryal were safe after an incident in which he was confronted by two ...

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Amir Khan: Boxer says he was robbed at gunpoint in London - CNN (CNN)

Boxer Amir Khan says was he robbed at gunpoint on Monday while he was out in London with wife Faryal Makhdoom.

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Amir Khan: boxer robbed of watch, what happened to star and wife ... (NationalWorld)

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'We're safe': Amir Khan describes being robbed at gunpoint while ... (The Guardian)

Khan tweeted: “Just had my watch taken off me at gun point in East London, Leyton. I crossed the road with Faryal, luckily she was few steps behind me. Two men ...

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Amir Khan's wife Faryal Makhdoom posts CCTV after boxer husband ... (Daily Mail)

In an Instagram post Faryal Makhdoom, 30, shared the image of the two men getting out of a Mercedes moments before the robbery in east London.

'They parked their car in front of the Range Rover. At least one had a cosh. 'Then five of them went for Amir and Haroon - but they stood their ground and these guys got dropped one by one. At the moment to spend time to my family but who knows. An investigation has begun and police are following a number of enquiries.' 'I am just here to enjoy the boxing. I'm here to support him', Khan said ringside after Benn's victory. Moments later the pair robbed the British former world champion boxer, 35, of his £72,000 Franck Muller Vanguard Chronograph watch before speeding off. They got straight into the car and fled. It raises real fears he was a deliberate target. 'Police responded and conducted an area search. 'I crossed the road with Faryal, luckily she was few steps behind me. The main thing is we're both safe.'

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Boxer Amir Khan says he was robbed at gunpoint in London (CNN International)

(CNN) Boxer Amir Khan says was he robbed at gunpoint on Monday while he was out in London with wife Faryal Makhdoom. "Just had my watch taken off me at gun point in East London, Leyton," Khan wrote on Twitter. "I crossed the road with Faryal, ...

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Bolton's Amir Khan says luxury watch stolen at gun point in London (The Bolton News)

Amir said two men approached him with two guns pointing at him, asking for his watch, which he swiftly took off and handed over. He said: “I just had my watch ...

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Amir Khan robbed at gunpoint in London (Manchester Evening News)

The Bolton-born boxer was with wife Faryal at the time.

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Boxer Amir Khan 'robbed at gunpoint' in London street with thieves ... (WalesOnline)

The former world champion said he was crossing road with wife Faryal when he was confronted by two men pointing a gun at his face.

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Bolton boxer Amir Khan and wife 'robbed at gunpoint' in London (ITV News)

The former world champion from Bolton shared his experience on social media after the incident on Monday night. | ITV News Granada.

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Amir Khan and wife Faryal Makhdoom robbed at gunpoint in London (The Times)

Amir Khan, the former world boxing champion and Olympic silver medallist, says he was robbed at gunpoint while out with his wife Faryal Makhdoom in east ...

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Amir Khan breaks silence on being robbed at gunpoint (Birmingham Live)

The boxer spoke out after he and Faryal Makhdoom, his wife, were targeted.

He was left absolutely terrified.” The 35-year-old had been in Manchester at the weekend to watch rising star Conor Benn stop Chris van Heerden in the second round. “Amir had enjoyed a lovely evening with his wife and had been shopping earlier in the day. Khan confirmed both he and wife Faryal Makhdoom were safe.

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Amir Khan robbery: how much does a Franck Muller watch cost? (Evening Standard)

Boxer Amir Khan revealed that his Franck Muller watch was stolen in a gunpoint robbery on Monday night.

How much does a Franck Muller watch cost? The main thing is we’re both safe.” “I crossed the road with Faryal, luckily she was few steps behind me.

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Amir Khan reveals he feared masked thugs would KILL him as they ... (Daily Mail)

EXCLUSIVE: Amir Khan, 35, has revealed how he feared he was going to die after being robbed of his £72000 luxury watch at gunpoint by two thugs while out ...

'They parked their car in front of the Range Rover. At least one had a cosh. Since the robbery, Khan revealed that he had been contacted by friends from all over the world expressing concern He said: 'I don't feel safe in London anymore and just need to get away for a few days. Sadiq Khan is doing a terrible job and this huge increase in gun and knife crime is happening under his watch. It's disgusting what has happened to London and what happened to me.' Khan fumed: 'Somebody who was part of my inner circle did this to me. But then I realised that the guy closest to Amir had put the gun up to his head, and a second guy behind him was also carrying a gun,' Miss Makhdoom continued. I'm a hard-working family man who wants to earn good money and live a decent life. I was just a little bit behind Amir, so I didn't really know what was happening to start with. Moments later the pair robbed the British former world champion boxer, 35, of his £72,000 Franck Muller Vanguard Chronograph watch before speeding off. 'Amir is so good to his fans, and he'll stop for photos and stuff like that. As his voice trembled with anger, Khan added: 'This whole thing has left me and Faryal very shaken up and scared.

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Amir Khan's wife shares CCTV footage of boxer being robbed at ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Khan was on a night out in London with his wife Faryal Makhdoom when he was approached by two men, one of whom had a gun, and demanded he hand over his ...

Hours before the robbery, Khan was pictured wearing the watch whilst he posed for a photo with a fan inside a JD Sports shop. Makhdoom has since posted CCTV footage of the moment Khan was confronted by the robbers after he left a restaurant in Leyton with his wife. It makes me sick to my stomach to know someone sitting in the restaurant was probably the one plotting this."

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