Hamza Uddin has been labelled the ‘next Prince Naseem Hamed’ and he has now been in contact with the legend himself.Uddin has been compared to boxing legend Hamed, largely down to his flamboyant and entertaining boxing style.Uddin’s status as the ‘Next Prince Naseem Hamed’ has been endorsed by the legend himself, who has given advice to the rising starGettyThe young talent has received the comparison and is rolling with the punches, but is determined to make his name in the sport.Currently unbeaten, Uddin scored the biggest victory of his career to date, becoming British and Commonwealth flyweight champion with a win over Sean Bruce.The emphatic stoppage saw his profile rise, but his statement win was driven by excitement and confidence.And Uddin has revealed to talkSPORT that his very confidence was inspired by Hamed, with the pair sharing a call.He even explained that Hamed endorsed their comparisons, declaring him as the next version of himself.Uddin explained on the latest episode of Fight Night: “I got a call from an unknown number and it was Prince Naseem.“I jumped up so fast when I saw it was him on FaceTime. It was one of the most emotional phone calls I’ve been a part of.“We talked about religion, boxing and personal life and I was just pinching myself, it was amazing.“I was filled with confidence. He said there is so many fighters in the past that tried to emulate him.“But then he said to me ‘son you are the next Prince Naseem Hamed‘. I was just on top of the world when he said that.“It is amazing being compared to him, people said I boxed like him even on the amateur circuit. It is an honour for me.“For him to say that, it is amazing and it makes me want to be the best version of myself.”Uddin is looking to be an entertainer in the same way as Hamed, who become a British boxing icon.‘Naz’ divided opinion with his showboating, but his list of fantastic achievements talk for themselves, with just one defeat in his career.What next for Uddin?After being compared to the boxing great, Uddin of course will now look to try and reach the same heights.He now has big dreams and is chasing history to become the first British-Bangladeshi world champion.Watch Boxing on DAZN*If you click a link in this boxout, we will earn affiliate revenueSign up to DAZN to access the definitive subscription for boxing fans.Upgrade to DAZN Ultimate from just £24.99/month, guaranteeing access to 185+ fights annually, a minimum of 12 pay-per-views at no extra cost, as well as every Lega Serie A match and other elite football access.Alternatively, DAZN Standard is just £15.99/month, with the caveat you will have to pay for pay-per-view events.Click here to sign up.But first he will eye further experience as a professional after eight fights, and may look to step up to European level.