I made a prediction when I was 11 that I would be world champion by the time I was 21, and I did it. — Naseem Hamed Champion Copy Share Image
I do think I retired too soon. I just felt at that particular time in 2002, after winning a fifth world title… — Naseem Hamed Boxing Copy Share Image
Getting beaten is sometimes a good thing. If you're a positive person, you can turn it around and make it into a… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
Nobody's going to help me when I get in that ring. That's how I like it: the responsibility's on me, and whatever… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
I could never say that fear really gets to me. I'm not one of those fighters like Nigel Benn who says, 'I… — Naseem Hamed Fear Copy Share Image
The core of my life is Islam, my religion. Without that, I have no strength, no belief in God or in myself. — Naseem Hamed Belief in god Copy Share Image
I thought after that fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, if this was supposed to be fight of the decade,… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
You can't duplicate me. A lot of fighters come out with a certain amount of style, and I like to see that,… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
There's no bigger fight on the planet than Prince Naseem and Marco Antonio Barrera. What's bigger than that? This will be the… — Naseem Hamed Fight Copy Share Image
I don't know what other fighters do, but when I get hit and go down, I smile and I say, 'I'm going… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
As a fighter, I recognise that the one thing we fight for is prizes. The one thing that motivates us is money.… — Naseem Hamed Fight Copy Share Image
I'm not saying I'm Mr Goody Two Shoes. I'm not. But if you try to rough me up, I'm going to body-slam… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
At 19, I was European champion, and at 21, I was world champion. Let's just hope Amir Khan can follow in the… — Naseem Hamed Amir Copy Share Image
I remember when Muhammad Ali got beaten the first time. I remember when Lennox Lewis got beaten the first time, Sugar Ray… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
I am not into guys who powder-puff punch and run round the ring for 12 rounds. I'm into guys that want to… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
When I get knocked down, I'm going to get up and knock you down - and I'm going to hurt you. — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
I'm going to take Barrera out in devastating style with unbelievably hard shots. He's tailor-made for me, and I will fit him… — Naseem Hamed Canvas Copy Share Image
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua? Styles make fights, and that would be a great clash of styles and a great clash of… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
GGG is a great fighter, but he hasn't got the ability that Kell has - Brook is the far superior boxer. — Naseem Hamed Ability Copy Share Image
I'm not selfish before a fight or afterwards, but for the time of the fight itself, I have to think totally of… — Naseem Hamed Fight Copy Share Image
