Conor Benn
Eddie is joined for a walk around the gardens by Conor Benn. They talk following in their parent's footsteps, the welterweight division, and how far Conor can go in the sport.
World-renowned sports promoter Eddie Hearn talks to the great and the good of sport, entertainment and business about what makes them tick, how they deal with success and what gets them up in the morning.
This week Eddie is in his offices, and is joined for a walk around the grounds with fast-rising star of British boxing, Conor Benn. They look back on the first time Conor turned up at the offices with nothing but is father's name, and how his hard work and dedication have turned him into a prospect for a world title.
They also discuss stepping out of the shadows of their famous dads, and making a name for themselves in the world of boxing.
This series, you can get in touch with the show if you have a question for Eddie, you can email the show at nopassionnopoint@bbc.co.uk and your email could be read out on the show
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Conor Benn on trying to break out of his dad’s shadow
Duration: 04:45
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