Ricky Hatton welcomed the living legend Muhammad Ali to his Manchester, England gym on Wednesday. After meeting with Ali, Hatton said he has no plans to resume his boxing career.
“I’ve had a lot of fights and sometimes, when you’ve been in this game as long as I have, running in the morning, training in the afternoon, dieting, I’ve reached the stage that I’ve had enough now, I want a bit of a rest,” Hatton said. Read the rest of this entry »
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao needed just 2 rounds to knockout the pride of Manchester, Ricky Hatton, on Saturday night.
“I’m surprised the fight was so easy,” Pacquiao said. Read the rest of this entry »
The mega fight between Ricky Hatton and pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao will not happen in the immediate future after Pacquiao’s refusal to sign the contract.
“The fight is off and I instructed [tour manager] Kelly Swanson to cancel the tour,” said Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer. Read the rest of this entry »
Junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton easily beat Paulie Malignaggi with an with an 11th round TKO on Saturday night.
Hatton was destroying Malignaggi the entire match, forcing Malignaggi’s corner to throw in the towel with just 28 seconds left in the 11th round.
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Ricky Hatton has a big fight in front of him in November. He will be facing IBF light-weight champion Paul Malignaggi.
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IBO light welterweight champion Ricky Hatton has turned down a September huge money fight with Oscar De La Hoya.
“It would be too soon, Ricky only fought two weeks ago,” Ray Hatton, the boxing champion’s father and manager, told British Broadcasting Corp. Sport. “Oscar likes to fight in September because of Mexican Independence Day, but Richard is chilling out at the moment.
Hatton, What are you thinking!? Your turning down the biggest payday of your life because your “chilling” at the moment? Get your head out of your ass and accept this fight.
