Security was forced to step in to separate Amir Khan and Kell Brook in a press conference following the announcement of their bout in February.
The two rivals have spent a decade exchanging barbs and issuing challenges to each other, with the rivalry finally set to be settled in February at the Manchester Arena.
Following confirmation of the fight, the pair took part in a press conference where they did not mince their words - and almost came to blows as a result.
During that press conference, the pair were face-to-face on two occasions and security had to step in to deescalate the situation both times.
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