And they are not always gracious. Barry’s office is the nicest at Hearn HQ, which is why Eddie decided to film his interviews there. He looks at the crowd following Eddie around – the camera crews, Eddie’s PR guys, me – then launches into the role of embarrassing dad. “It’s just part of what you do,” he says. “Probably the best thing would be, ‘He didn’t stop. But it’s not just about that. Find Funny GIFs, Cute GIFs, Reaction GIFs and more. To instil a work ethic, Barry would make Eddie do odd jobs: he shined Barry’s shoes, he cleaned Barry’s car. Photo: ITAR-TASS News Agency / Alamy Live News. It makes perfect sense. Eddie Hearn Memes. It’s about how big we can be, how slick we can be.”, Hearn is incredibly self-critical. True! Clips of Eddie Hearn, but out of context. A parody no-context Twitter account themed around Eddie Hearn has become a viral sensation and boasts over 40,000 followers in less than 11 days since it launched. The bread and butter of the account is Hearn's idiosyncratic outbursts; his rubber faced expressions, his tendency to mug for the cameras, to pitch up his voice, to talk complete rubbish. Free Return Exchange or money back guarantee for all orders Learn more. Matchroom Boxing is a subsidiary of Matchroom Sport, a firm Barry set up in the 1980s and which he still runs. “I think secretly what he’s most proud of is that I work as hard as him,” he says. Relentless doesn’t have to be an opinion. Because they don’t even know who I am. It was like, ‘Fuck, whatever you do, don’t rock the ship. With Tenor, maker of GIF Keyboard, add popular Go On Then animated GIFs to your conversations. I can’t say I don’t enjoy the limelight. “I worry about not winning,” he says. ‘Dad and me sparred when I was 15. I ask if he’s constantly trying to prove himself to his dad. Yet there is an abiding belief, regardless of how valid it might be, that he isn't to be taken seriously, that his fighters dodge the sporting fights and take the paying ones. Similar designs Explore similar designs from over 700,000 independent artists. I ask him if he wants to be remembered for being great. On days like today, the days after big fights, Hearn is dramatically busy. I don’t want to be… jokey.” He’s considering this, how much to give of himself. I want to ask why he thinks this has all happened. While it wouldn't be true to suggest he's more famous than his most famous clients (they would be Anthony Joshua and KSI, weirdly), he's certainly a lot better known than the likes of former title-holders Anthony Crolla and "Ted Cheeseman". In his time, he's been insulted, attacked and barred by plenty of fighters, promoters and journalists alike – but the Hearn machine just keeps on rolling. “I think a lot of it was just a chip on my shoulder of growing up as Barry Hearn’s son,” he says. It is early on a Monday morning. Or don’t show international growth? He never did a big site deal with the Middle East and got tens of millions out of them.”, Hearn wants to be bigger than his dad. But for now, boxing's Big Lord Fauntleroy is more than just a contender. Nor does he turn down the opportunity to talk. “Subconsciously.”, Do you ever think you will? 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