Boxer Amir Khan says he was robbed at gunpoint in London

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

Khan wrote, “Just had my watch removed from me at gunpoint East London Leyton.” Twitter.

“I crossed with Faryal and she was fortunately a few steps ahead of me. Two men ran up to me and demanded my watch, while pointing a gun at my face. The most important thing is that we are both safe.”

The Metropolitan Police saidCNN sent a statement to confirm that they had been called shortly after 9 p.m. Monday to Leyton, east London.

According to the statement, “A man in his 30s was allegedly approached by two males who threatened his wrist with a gun before stealing his watch. read.

“There were not reports of any shots fired, or injuries.” Police responded and carried out a search of the area. No arrests have been made at this point.

“An investigation is underway and police are investigating a variety of allegations.”

Khan last fought back in February, when he was defeated by Kell Brook in Manchester.

Khan is now 35 and won Olympic Silver for Great Britain in 2004 at the age of 17. He also became a professional wrestler in 2009 when he was crowned the WBA light-welterweight champion.