Boxing fans were scratching their heads on Saturday night when it looked like singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran might be pursuing a new career. The Fatal Fury event took place on Saturday night at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn headlining the event 30 years on from their fathers’ infamous feud. Today's top videos STORY CONTINUES BELOW It was a victorious night for Eubank Jr and there was also an Irish victory when Monaghan 25-year-old Aaron McKenna beat Liam Smith in the Middleweight division. Boxing fans were scratching their heads on Saturday night when it looked like singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran might be pursuing a new career. Pic: Richard Pelham/Getty Images One of the best things about fight night, as with any sporting event, is spotting celebrities in the crowd but it was the ring girl that had everyone doing a double-take. An Ed Sheeran lookalike was on ring girl duties at one stage of the evening, entering the ring in between rounds, complete with a guitar on his back, and holding up cards to show what round the bouts were going into. Ed Sheeran changed his profession to a ring girl ???? 😭🤣#EubankBenn pic.twitter.com/9PGjMEprJ8 — Wajid (@CFCWajid) April 26, 2025 The strange feature had many questioning what and why with a debate still ongoing as to whether it was Ed or an Ed look-a-like – (we are now confident it was not the singer!). Social media was flooded with comments on the ring girl, with one wondering: ‘Why was Ed Sheeran a ring girl at the Eubank v Benn fight last night.’ why was ed sheeran a ring girl at the eubank v benn fight last night😭 — bitter baby mama president (@holy_trilogyXO) April 27, 2025 Another asked: ‘Did I just see Ed Sheeran walk in as a ring girl? #EubankBenn.’ The 34-year-old has since set the record straight, commenting on a TikTok live-streamer’s video. @tyrone Ed Sheeran spawns in to be ring girl between the rounds of Billiam smith vs Glanton ♬ original sound – Tyrone Tyrone was live-streaming the fight online when the Ed lookalike entered the ring, with Tyrone exclaiming: ‘Is that Ed Sheeran?! Ed Sheeran is a ring girl! ‘That’s caught me completely off guard. What’s going on here?’ Ed commented from his official account, writing: ‘That ain’t me bruv.’ Other people commented that they had seen a David Beckham-lookalike as well as a Hannibal Lecter lookalike, leading to the question of whether there was a fancy dress competition ongoing.