Amir Khan reveals terrifying moment he was held at gunpoint and robbed of £50k watch – as wife screamed for help

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AMIR Khan has opened up about the terrifying moment he was held at gunpoint and robbed as wife Faryal Makhdoom screamed for help.

Boxing ace Amir, 35, was approached by two thugs outside the Sahara Grill in Leyton, East London in June. As one of the thieves pointed a gun in his face and demanded he hand over his diamond-encrusted Franck Muller Vanguard Chronograph, Faryal, 30, stood just a few steps behind.

Amir recalls the shocking incident in tonight's episode of Shopping with Keith Lemon. Appearing on the show with Faryal, Amir said: "Me and her, we went to eat at some steakhouse and I'm walking to the car. "I put my hand out and a guy comes and pushes me." More on Amir KhanCITY SLICKER Khan meets Haaland & City squad weeks after Fergie encounter at Old TraffordKILLER BLOW 'He scared me' - Canelo Alvarez hints at fearing he'd KILLED Amir Khan with KO Re-enacting a gun being pulled, he continues: "I remember him coming to me and putting a gun to my head and saying, 'Take off your watch'. "They go, 'give me the watch or I'm gonna shoot you'.

I literally saw through the barrel of the gun." Faryal adds: "I was a few steps behind. I remember going in the middle of the road and screaming for help." Amir says: "I just took my watch off.