SO successful was Prince Naseem Hamed’s career punching for pay that he was once declared by Forbes the richest young sportsman in Great Britain. Alan Shearer and David Beckham were No.2 and 3.
That was in 2001, the year he tasted defeat for the only time in his career, in the famous fight against Marco Antonio Barrera which ultimately ended his love affair with professional boxing.
A little over a year later he was gone from the sport, aged only 28, with designs on spending more time with his young family. At the time, his son Aadam had only just turned two. Given the riches his father accrued, Aadam has never wanted for anything.
But, now 23, he has decided to turn his back on
