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The bitter rift that defined Prince Naseem’s absorbing career

INSIDE THE ROPES AND ON THE BIG SCREEN: After the release of Giant, a film starring Amir El-Masry and Pierce Brosnan, Steve Bunce retraces the rise and fall of one of Britain’s most-polarising fighters – and the acrimonious split from legendary coach Brendan Ingle

The Independent UK

Watching James Bond play my great uncle Brendan in Giant was surreal and spooky

Biopic charting Naseem Hamed’s rise has reopened old wounds but is also a reminder of what was and what might have been

The Guardian - UK

‘The whole world can think whatever they want’ – Naseem Hamed on boxing, racism and his greatest regret

Former champion on his relationship with trainer Brendan Ingle that is now portrayed on film, quitting at the right time and the importance of his religion

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Pierce Brosnan and Amir El-Masry on their Prince Naseem biopic: ‘I hope it inspires some lads and lasses’

INTERVIEW: After a career of playing dashing gents, the Irish actor has transformed himself to play the late boxing trainer Brendan Ingle in ‘Giant’, a biopic of the boxing legend ‘Prince’ Naseem Hamad. He and actor Amir El-Masry speak to Adam White about self-belief, self-doubt and why early retirement was…

The Independent UK

Forget ‘the UK’s answer to Rocky’ — new Pierce Brosnan movie Giant is the Billy Elliot of boxing

If you've seen a poster for the new boxing movie Giant, you'll have seen it marketed as 'the UK's answer to Rocky' – but the label is doing it a disservice.

TechRadar

Giant review – Prince Naseem biopic with Pierce Brosnan on hand misses the punch

Despite the odd laugh, the story of the boxer’s path from Sheffield gyms to global stardom and his break with mentor Brendan Ingle feels dramatically underweight

The Guardian - UK

In Djokovic’s sunset years, he loves what he does and still wants to be loved

Since the first time I saw Djokovic win at Wimbledon, in 2011, he has carried himself with the air of a born champion

The Guardian - UK

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James Bond star Pierce Brosnan looks unrecognizable in behind-the-scenes photos for new boxing biopic

Brosnan stars in Giant as boxing trainer Brendan Ingle

Total Film

Pierce Brosnan And Amir El-Masry To Star In 'Giant'

Pierce Brosnan and Amir El-Masry star in 'Giant,' a sports drama film based on boxer Prince Naseem Hamed's life. Production moved to the U.K. for tax incen...

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Prince Naseem's brother exposes "trauma and stress" of £12m family feud

The iconic former world champion claims that he is "the happiest he's ever been" after moving to a £1.4million townhouse in Windsor, but his brother paints a very different picture

Daily Mirror

Prince Naseem's brother hits out at "arrogant" legend for "eating non-stop for 20 years"

Former world champion boxer Prince Naseem Hamed would weigh around nine stone for his world title fights at his career peak, but his look has changed dramatically since his retirement

Daily Mirror

Kell Brook insists "I'll never box again" as he retires following Amir Khan grudge match

Former world champion Kell Brook has officially announced his retirement from boxing - three months after settling his bitter dispute with Amir Khan by winning a grudge match

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