Naseem Hamed: Biography, Age, Records, Height, Achievements, Family, and career Statistics 

Former British professional boxer Naseem Hamed, also known by the nicknames Prince Naseem and Naz, competed from 1992 to 2002. The WBO title, which he held from 1995 to 2000, the IBF title in 1997, and the WBC title, which he held from 1999 to 2000, were among the many featherweight world titles he had. In addition, he held the titles of European bantamweight from 1994 to 1995, Lineal champion from 1998 to 2001, and IBO champion from 2002 to 2003. According to BoxRec, Hamed is the greatest British featherweight of all time. He was admitted to the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2015.

Hamed was well-known for his outlandish boxing antics and spectacular ring entrances, which included riding into the ring on a flying carpet, a lift, and a palanquin, as well as imitating Michael Jackson’s Thriller music video and donning a Halloween mask.

The boxing record of Naseem Hamed are as follows, 

Total Fights	37
Wins	36
Wins by KO	31
Losses	1

We’ll talk about Naseem Hamed’s life and achievements in this article along with Career statistics and some interesting personal life information that you should know about, 

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Naseem Hamed Biography

Real Name : Naseem Hamed

Nickname : Prince Naseem and Naz

Profession : British Former Professional Boxer

Nationality : British 

Net Worth : $ 48.5 Million 

Professional Debut : February 14, 1992

Naseem Hamed Physical Status

Height : 1.64 m

Weight : 58 Kg

Body Measurements : Not Available 

Build : Athletic

Eye color : Black

Hair color : Black

Naseem Hamed Personal Life

Date of Birth : 12 February 1974

Place of Birth : Sheffield, Yorkshire, England  

School : Not Available 

College : Not Available 

Highest Educational Qualifications : Not Known

Zodiac Sign : Aquarius 

Sexual Orientation : Straight 

Hobbies : Watching Movies and Reading Books 

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Naseem Hamed Family Life

Mother’s Name : Not Available 

Father’s Name : Not Available

Sibling’s Name : Not Available

Marital Status : Married

Spouse Name : Eleasha Hamed

Children’s Name : Not Available 

Naseem Hamed Achievements

1. He held the WBO title from 1995 to 2000.
2. He successfully clinched the IBF title in 1997.
3. He held the WBC title from 1999 to 2000
4. He also held the title of lineal champion between 1998 and 2001.
5. BoxRec considered Hamed to be the greatest British featherweight of all time.

Here are some lesser known facts about Naseem Hamed

1. In addition, many have highlighted that Hamed’s talent should have led to accomplishments that would have earned him legendary status, but his well-documented aversion to the lengthy, arduous training camps and extended periods away from his family prevented this.
2. Hamed is regarded as one of the most prominent and successful British fighters. He was dubbed the “most influential fighter of my 35 years in the British boxing business” by UK sports analyst Steve Bunce.
3. Hamed’s charisma, talent, and confidence inspired a generation of fighters and offered them a tremendous opportunity to succeed in the American market.
4. “Walk Like a Champion,” a song that Hamed co-wrote with the hip-hop duo Kaliphz, peaked at number 23 on the UK Singles Chart in 1996.
5. In the 1998 fighting video game Ehrgeiz by Squaresoft, Hamed served as the inspiration for a character by the name of Prince Naseem.