During the typical summer drought we boxing fans endure at this time of the year, with precious little boxing scheduled (although things pick up again later this month, with Pacquiao-Thurman and some promising heavyweight fights) it’s time to dig into the archives and pull out a classic. » Read More
Naseem Hamed: Could He Have Hung With The Greats – Pacquiao, Marquez, Morales?
- Leave a CommentFormer featherweight king “Prince” Naseem Hamed, by his own admission, retired too soon. » Read More
Naseem Hamed Turns 45 – So How Good Was “The Prince?”
-Born today in The Steel City of Sheffield in the south of Yorkshire, England, was one Naseem Hamed – better known in boxing circles as Naz, or “The Prince”. » Read More
Naseem Hamed Says He’d Have Beaten Frampton And Warrington On The Same Night
-The combination of age and well over ten years of retirement has failed to temper Naseem Hamed’s enormous ego. » Read More
Movie On Naseem Hamed In The Works
-Currently a guest of honour in Saudi Arabia, for tonight’s WBSS super-middleweight final between George Groves and Callum Smith, former featherweight king, “Prince” Naseem Hamed says the fact that Saudi Arabia has finally opened its arms and embraced world championship boxing could mean big things for the future in the Middle East. » Read More
The Eubank-Hamed story: A tale of rivalry and jealousy
-Long since retired former British superstar Naseem Hamed made quite the memorable pundit as a guest commentator on ITV Box Office this past Saturday night. » Read More
Naseem Hamed: If he hadn’t retired when he did?
-Former featherweight king “Prince” Naseem Hamed celebrates his 44th birthday today. » Read More
Twenty Years later: Looking back on the Naseem Hamed-Kevin Kelley featherweight war
-It is the fight HBO’s Larry Merchant called “a featherweight version of Hagler-Hearns” and it rocked New York City twenty long years ago today. » Read More
When the “O” goes – fighters who were never the same after losing for the first time
-Some fighters, be they at the start of their career, at the middle or even coming towards the end, come back stronger after suffering their very first defeat, while other fighters are never, ever the same again after tasting the pain of losing. » Read More
On this day in 2000: Naseem Hamed gave us his final thrilling victory
-On this day 17 years ago, Britain’s Naseem Hamed, the hardest puncher in featherweight boxing history, scored his final thrilling, memorable ring victory. » Read More