Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46, as reported by Britain’s Press Association on Sunday. Hatton, widely recognized as one of Britain’s most notable fighters, received numerous tributes from the boxing community.
Prominent figures, including former champions Amir Khan and Tyson Fury, along with promoter Frank Warren, expressed their condolences and acknowledged his legacy. Warren stated that Hatton would “rightly go down as one of the modern greats of this sport.”
Just two months prior to his passing, Hatton had announced intentions for another fight scheduled for December in Dubai. He was also a lifelong supporter of Manchester City.
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