Facts about Ricky Hatton!
April 23,2009
Real Name: Richard John Hatton
Nickname(s):
Height: 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Reach: 65 in
Nationality: English
Birthdate: 6 October 1978
Birthplace: Stockport, Greater Manchester,
England
Boxing record:
Richard John Hatton, more commonly known as Ricky “the Hitman” Hatton, is a Britishprofessional boxer is a two-time IBF & IBO light welterweight champion, having relinquished the IBF belt, only to step back down to the weight class & beat Juan Urango.
He was the WBA Welterweight Champion, but relinquished this title on 31 August 2006. Hatton is also the former WBU, WBA Light Welterweight Champion and WBC, WBA, WBO Inter-Continental Light Welterweight Champion, and current Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight Champion.
Hatton will fight Manny Pacquiao on 2 May at the MGM Grandin Las Vegas, the fight will be at light welterweight which will be the 5th weight category Pacquiao has fought at, and is the weight at which Hatton has never been defeated.
Real Name: Richard John Hatton
Nickname(s):
- The Hitman
- The Manchester Mexican
- The Pride of Hyde
- Ricky Fatton
Height: 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Reach: 65 in
Nationality: English
Birthdate: 6 October 1978
Birthplace: Stockport, Greater Manchester,
England
Boxing record:
- Total fights: 46
- Wins: 45
- Wins by KO: 32
- Losses: 1
Richard John Hatton, more commonly known as Ricky “the Hitman” Hatton, is a Britishprofessional boxer is a two-time IBF & IBO light welterweight champion, having relinquished the IBF belt, only to step back down to the weight class & beat Juan Urango.
He was the WBA Welterweight Champion, but relinquished this title on 31 August 2006. Hatton is also the former WBU, WBA Light Welterweight Champion and WBC, WBA, WBO Inter-Continental Light Welterweight Champion, and current Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight Champion.
Hatton will fight Manny Pacquiao on 2 May at the MGM Grandin Las Vegas, the fight will be at light welterweight which will be the 5th weight category Pacquiao has fought at, and is the weight at which Hatton has never been defeated.
Good point, though sometimes it's hard to arrive to definite conclusions