Joe Saunders
Hamed was an inspiration for a number of future combat sport world champions from Britain and Ireland, including British boxers such as Amir Khan, Kell Brook, James DeGale, and Tyson Fury, as well as Irish MMA fighter Conor McGregor. Hamed also inspired top-ranked fighters such as Irish boxer Michael Conlan, and British boxing trainers who have trained world champions, such as Javan Steward, who trained Fury, and Ben Davison, who trained Fury, Josh Taylor and Billy Joe Saunders.