Barry Hearn cherishes his introduction to snooker hero Steve Davis that sent him on the path to becoming one of Britain's finest sports promoters.
Hearn is the founder and President of Matchroom Sport and was first acclaimed for his trailblazing relationship with the six-time world champion Davis.
The 74-year-old has had huge success in boxing, has rapidly raised the profile of darts, while also bringing attention to pool, tenpin bowling, table tennis and fishing in an esteemed career.