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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Steve Bunce

The bitter rift that defined Prince Naseem’s absorbing career

Prince Naseem (right) receiving instructions from coach Brendan Ingle in 1996 - (Getty Images)

“Prince” Naseem Hamed was a one-man boxing revolution in the Nineties and dominated the British business. His rise and fall was spectacular at the time, and his impact is still discussed now; Hamed was also a divisive fighter on both sides of the ropes.

The recent release of Giant, a film documenting the love and then fallout between Hamed and his coach, Brendan Ingle, has also divided people inside the boxing business.

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