Hatton boxing hatton boxing, market street, sk14 1he manchester, united kingdom rated 4. Get the latest boxing news, schedules of boxing fixtures and fight results on sky sports. He is an actor and writer, known for the green green grass 2005, ricky hattons hot shots 2008 and shameless 2004. He was the ghostwriter for ricky hattons recent bestselling autobiography, war and peace, and is a regular pundit on sky sports boxing shows, bigfight.
Boxing news boxing fights, fixtures, results sky sports. Ricky hattons brilliance as a boxer, his downtoearth demeanour and his livewire sense of humour have made him a national treasure. Ricky hatton on the highs and lows of his incredible career. War and peace is the story of one of british boxing s true icons. Mayweather commented postmatch that ricky hatton is one tough fighter. Hatton got up, but mayweather quickly resumed his attack, resulting in joe cortez putting a stop to the fight and hatton s corner threw in the towel. Ricky hatton hits out at sky sports, saying decision to axe his boxing. You want to fight in that big las vegas arena like the mgm. Ricky hatton indepth on wilder v fury, aj v ruiz, dubois. The company is based in hyde, manchester and comprises a state of the art fitness suite, a large boxing gym with two fullsize rings and offices. Boxer ricky hatton attacked by his father sky news.
Subscribe ricky hatton speaks openly on his illustrious career, which saw him face floyd. Matthew james matty hatton born 15 may 1981 is a british former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 20. Pacquiao vs hatton second round knockout in the pacquiao vs hatton full fight in hd. Irelands brett mcginty ready to take professional ranks. Ricky hatton explains why the junior witter fight never happened. Ricky hatton returns to las vegas for his next world title fight in november and you can see it live on sky box office the hitman is heading back to the mgm grand casino for the first time. Ricky hatton was a professional boxing match contested on 4 june 2005 for the ibf light welterweight championship. Read interviews with top boxers like amir khan, carl froch and more. Watch as ricky hatton posts coronavirus selfisolation video with chat girl on tv the hitman also went out for a run which he didnt overly enjoy. The bout was held on 2 may 2009 at the mgm grand in las vegas, nevada, united states.
Eyes on america full hatton career record ricky hatton profile have your say talk boxing internet link ricky hatton official website the bbc is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. The ricky hattonfloyd mayweather wbc welterweight showdown in las vegas will break all sky box office payperview records in the uk, with estimates as high as 1. Rickys honesty about his fights and his opponents, i think his commentary. Hatton got up, but mayweather quickly resumed his attack, resulting in joe cortez putting a stop to the fight and hattons corner threw in the towel. Hes written for the ring and boxing scene and has worked as a boxing broadcaster for sky. On 4 february 2009, hatton promotions was officially launched at a press conference in which ricky hattons fight with manny pacquiao was also announced. And i believe this is ricky hattons perfect opportunity to be on that stage and shine.
Juan lazcano was a boxing light welterweight fight between ricky hitman. It was after the mayweather fight and all those fans came over to watch. Dominic mcguinness is a national sports journalist and broadcaster with sky. Ricky hatton broke his silence on tuesday claiming he has been unfairly treated by sky sports after hatton promotions boxing shows were. The 22,000 who attendanced the bout at the manchester arena witnessed one of the biggest upsets in british boxing history. Official scorecards read 8882, 8981, and 8981 at the time of stoppage, all in favour of mayweather. I am sure that i will be on the receiving end of countless phone calls giving me grief at the end of the fight if ricky wins, and in my. He cant handle the pace, ricky hatton tells himself. Boxing champ ricky hatton investigated by cops after brit has jaw, nose and wrist broken in tenerife bar brawl the exboxer and man city fan was said to. His music blares through the arena but is drowned out by supporters, draped in their national flag, banging. Ricky hatton hits out at sky sports, saying decision to. Ricky hatton to fight on ricky hatton will not retire from boxing following his horrific secondround ko defeat by manny pacquiao at the weekend, but is. Ricky hatton disappointed with sky split daily mail online. The paceman inflicted a shocking beating of ricky hatton before scoring a.
Ricky hatton believes a fight between anthony joshua and tyson fury must happen soon, admitting it has been years since two british fighters dominated the sport. From a manchester council estate to the bright lights of las vegas, ricky hatton experienced incredible highs in his career, including one of the greatest ever wins by a british boxer, over the ibf light welterweight champion kostya tszyu. Ricky hatton is a former twoweight boxing champion, winning titles at lightwelterweight and welterweight in his 48fight career. Unprecedented access to ricky hatton by the books author and. Irelands brett mcginty is ready to take the professional ranks by storm with his allaction style after teaming up with trainer and former world champion ricky hatton. My depression began after fighting floyd mayweather. Discount codes book in advance to save on thousands of hotels.
The former boxer in conversation about floyd mayweather, las vegas, noel gallagher, frank bruno and much more. Yeah, i have heard ricky hatton is more or less universally liked in the uk. It tells boxing fans what it really takes to be a champion fighter. Ricky hatton involved in drunken bar assault on british.
The kostya tzsyu win was good, tzsyu is a hall of fame level guy, but it was a really ugly fight and an older version of tzsyu, jose luis castillo was pretty shot at that point, and i never really rated paulie malignaggi. He thoroughly enjoyed the book as he is a ricky hatton fan and although he already knows quite a bit about rickys life it is always good to hear it from the person themselves. Richard john hatton, mbe born 6 october 1978 is a british former professional boxer who competed between 1997 and 2012, and has since worked as a boxing promoter and trainer. Ricky hatton was born on october 6, 1978 in stockport, cheshire, england as richard john hatton. Frank warren in libel victory over ricky hatton book. Secondly, the book claimed that mr warren had pressurised ricky hatton into competing in a fight against the boxer carlos vilches despite the fact that he knew that ricky hatton was allegedly not. I was a bit dubious buying this book as i knew about the problems he was facing out side the ring i really did not want to remember hatton for the way his career ended and the problems he had to face there after. During his boxing career he held multiple world championships at lightwelterweight. Ricky hitman hatton vs flloyd money mayweather tv rip bryansmall. Fastest boxing floyd mayweather vs ricky hatton fight highlight hd. Ricky hatton excited about future for irish prospect brett mcginty. Tris dixon birlinn ltd independent scottish publisher buy books. Jongshare floyd mayweather vs ricky hatton facebook. War and peace is the story of one of british boxings true icons.
The road to glory card also includes ryan rhodes fight with. The father of former boxing champion ricky hatton was arrested after allegedly attacking his son the day before he announced his comeback, police. What channel and time will the ricky hatton fight be aired. He is the younger brother of former world champion ricky hatton, and fought on the undercard of many of rickys highprofile fights.
Are you interested in completing a hatton academy boxing for fitness course. Ricky hatton defeated juan urango on january 20, 2007, in his first las vegas fight can carl frampton, the latest unbeaten twoweight world champion to debut in sin city, replicate those vegas nights. Ricky hatton, 23rd october 2006 this is a great book, something ive wanted for a long time. Ricky hatton hits out at sky sports, saying decision to axe his boxing shows is unfair ricky hatton broke his silence on tuesday claiming he has been unfairly treated by sky sports after. Ricky hatton, billed as the battle of east and west, was a professional boxing match for the ring magazines light welterweight championship and ibo super lightweight championship between manny pacquiao of general santos, philippines and ricky hatton of manchester, united kingdom. Irelands brett mcginty ready to take professional ranks by storm after teaming up with ricky hatton. From a manchester council estate to the lights of las vegas, ricky hatton experienced incredible highs in his career, including one of the greatest ever wins by a british boxer, over the ibf light welterweight champion kostya tszyu. Five of rickys biggest and most explosive fights took place in the boxing mecca of las vegas.
He held the european welterweight title from 2010 to 2011, and challenged once for the wbc lightmiddleweight title in the latter year. Ricky hatton vs paulie malignaggi sky box office outro. Ricky hatton on the fight that got away boxing news. Ricky hatton believes tyson fury will overcome deontay wilder in their rematch in las vegas and hopes that a fury win will set up an. The elite boxing bout dubbed the remembrance rumble wil. Will ricky hatton be the first to beat floyd mayweather. Asked in boxing, athletes how much money was made during manny pacquiao vs ricky hatton fight. An honest and frank book about ricky hattons life so far. Ricky hatton has hit out at sky after the broadcaster pulled the plug on their. Ricky hatton latest news, reaction, results, pictures.
The one thing that excites me the most is that as good as he is, i. Ive just got an eightfight deal with sky sports and my first fight is matthew macklin and my next fight. Ricky hatton moves out family home after holiday bustup. Second round knockout pacquiao vs hatton full fight in. The fight was on sky box office in the uk and versus tv channel in the united states.