My dad was questioned over Frank Warren’s assassination attempt… now we’ve joined forces to make boxing’s best fights

BARRY HEARN was once questioned over Frank Warren’s assassination attempt – now his son has joined forces with the promoter.

The boxing rivalry dates back over 50 years when they both started putting on events in England.

Frank Warren with Eddie Hearn’s dad BarryGriffiths Photographers A young Eddie Hearn with dad Barry GettyWarren and Eddie have joined forced after years of feuding[/caption]

Hearn Sr and Warren even co-promoted alongside the iconic but equally controversial American Don King.