Prince Naseem Hamed
Naseem Hamed (born February 12, 1974) is a British boxer and former Bantamweight and Featherweight champion born to Yemeni parents who emigrated to Sheffield. Hamed adopted the moniker “Prince” Naseem Hamed. He is known for his flashy and arrogant style, colourful ring entrances, unorthodox southpaw stance, and explosive power.
Naseem Hamed
Statistics
Real name:
Naseem Hamed
Nickname(s):
Prince or NAZ
Rated at
Height
5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Nationality
Birth date
February 12, 1974 (1974-02-12)
Birth place
Stance
Southpaw
Boxing record
36-1 KO31
Notable fights: former two time world champion Manuel Medina.
IBF world champion Tom “Boom Boom” Johnson
former 2 time WBC Featherweight champion of the world Kevin Kelley
former 3 time WBA world champion Wilfredo Vazquez (KO in 7),
Former WBC Bantamweight world champion Wayne McCullough (W 12)
Hamed lost on April 7, 2001 at the MGM Grand Casino in Las Vegas. His record at the time was 35-0 and his opponent, Marco Antonio Barrera had a record of 52-3.
