Ricky Hatton

  1. Ricky Hatton May Have Lost the Battle but He Has Won the War

    When Ricky Hatton dropped to his knees in the ninth round of his much-anticipated comeback fight against Vyacheslav Senchencko after a crushing shot to the body, it was all over...

    Aaron Gales Written by Aaron Gales about 6 months ago 722 reads 3 comments

  2. Ricky Hatton: 10 Things We Learned in Comeback Fight vs. Vyacheslav Senchenko

    Sometimes, the script doesn ’t unfold as it’s supposed to. Such was the case for Ricky Hatton when he made his anticipated, maligned and curious return to boxing on Saturday...

    Zachary Alapi Written by Zachary Alapi about 6 months ago 7,006 reads 14 comments

  3. Ricky Hatton Retires, but What Were the Hitman's Greatest Performances?

    Popular British prizefighter Ricky Hatton 's return to the ring was an unsuccessful one, as the 34-year-old suffered a ninth-round knockout defeat to Vyacheslav Senchenko on Saturday, November 24 at the Manchester Arena...

    Alan Dawson Written by Alan Dawson about 6 months ago 868 reads 2 comments

  4. With Ricky Hatton Comeback Quest Over, Now Comes Real Journey

    There are some stories that we desperately want to happen no matter how impossible or improbable the happy ending is...

    Christopher Connor Written by Christopher Connor about 6 months ago 343 reads 0 comments

  5. Ricky Hatton's Loss Shows Risk of Coming Back After Long Layoff

    Iconic British boxing superstar Ricky Hatton faded badly over the second half of his comeback fight and was stopped by Vyacheslav Senchenko in the ninth round in Manchester, England...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 6 months ago 4,084 reads 14 comments

  6. Ricky Hatton KO'd in 9th Round by Viacheslav Senchenko

    Ricky Hatton was knocked out by a body shot from Viacheslav Senchenko in the ninth-round of his return fight Saturday night in the United Kingdom. UPDATE: November 24, 8:42 p...

    Mike Hoag Written by Mike Hoag about 6 months ago 10,737 reads 15 comments

  7. 5 Major Main-Event Fights Await Boxing Fans Saturday

    At least five major boxing events are taking place in four countries on Saturday featuring two title fights and three non-title outings with at least 28 fighters seeing action in the undercard...

    Leo Reyes Written by Leo Reyes about 6 months ago 798 reads 1 comments

  8. Ricky Hatton vs. Vyacheslav Senchenko: Fight Time, Date, Live Stream and TV Info

    Ricky Hatton 's return to the ring is troubling. I'm always wary of a fighter coming back to the sport after a crushing defeat and a deteriorating personal life. That is essentially what we have with Hatton ...

    Brian Mazique Written by Brian Mazique about 6 months ago 22,720 reads 67 comments

  9. Ricky Hatton: I Was Suicidal After Loss to Manny Pacquiao

    On the heels of his return to the ring, British boxer Ricky Hatton revealed that after his second-round knockout loss to Manny Pacquiao in 2009, he almost attempted to take his own life, according to BBC Radio 5 Sports live's Sportsweek ...

    Mick Akers Written by Mick Akers about 7 months ago 4,931 reads 17 comments

  10. Ricky Hatton: Challenging Paulie Malignaggi Is the Best Way to Regain a Title

    According to ESPN.com’s UK outlet , WBA welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi , who won a controversial split decision against Pablo Cesar Cano on the historic boxing ...

    Zachary Alapi Written by Zachary Alapi about 7 months ago 1,698 reads 6 comments

  11. Ivan Calderon's Loss Should Serve as a Warning for Ricky Hatton's Comeback

    This past Saturday in Puerto Rico, Ivan Calderon lost his bid to recapture the WBO strawweight title when Moises Fuentes stopped him in five rounds...

    Zachary Alapi Written by Zachary Alapi about 7 months ago 643 reads 1 comments

  12. Amir Khan: Wouldn't Say No to Ricky Hatton Clash in Next Fight

    Amir Khan will return to the ring with a new trainer in December. His opponent, the undefeated, but undersized Carlos Molina, seems like he was carefully chosen for his lack of punching power...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 8 months ago 2,114 reads 5 comments

  13. Ricky Hatton to Fight Former WBA Champ Vyacheslav Senchenko

    Ricky Hatton has chosen his opponent for the first fight of his comeback, and it will be former WBA welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko , according to a recent report by Pat Sheehan of The Sun ...

    Michael Walters Written by Michael Walters about 8 months ago 8,201 reads 18 comments

  14. Why Ricky Hatton Feels Safer Risking Another Possible Fight with Manny Pacquiao

    Ricky Hatton may look like he did at his peak, but old boxers are somewhat similar to car salesmen. You can point to the shiny body and says it’s good as new—but it’s what’s under the hood that counts...

    Jamie O'Keeffe Written by Jamie O'Keeffe about 8 months ago 716 reads 2 comments

  15. Ricky Hatton to Fight Michael Katsidis in Worthy but Risky Comeback Fight

    According to ESPN.com’s UK outlet , reports have surfaced that former two-division world champion Ricky Hatton has selected all-action brawler Michael Katsidis as his opponent for his comeback fight on November 24th in Manchester...

    Zachary Alapi Written by Zachary Alapi about 8 months ago 2,442 reads 19 comments

  16. Ricky Hatton Should Not Expect Many Fights in His Comeback

    Sometimes in boxing name recognition is more important than actual viability. With former two-division world champion Ricky Hatton set to make his comeback on November 24 in Manchester ...

    Zachary Alapi Written by Zachary Alapi about 8 months ago 3,539 reads 7 comments

  17. Ricky Hatton Returns: The Hitman Is Back for More

    Boxing's worst kept secret, at least in the United Kingdom, was today confirmed as former two-weight world champion and Ring Magazine 2005 Fighter of the Year Ricky Hatton announced his return to boxing after three years...

    Martin Salt Written by Martin Salt about 8 months ago 558 reads 2 comments

  18. Ricky Hatton Comeback Official, Boxer Will Return November 24 in Manchester

    Ricky “The Hitman ” Hatton officially announced his comeback today at a press conference in his native Manchester...

    Michael Walters Written by Michael Walters about 8 months ago 711 reads 7 comments

  19. Ricky Hatton Expected to Announce Return to Boxing

    The itch to return to the ring has enticed another former champion to make his way back to boxing. Per Sky Sports via Twitter , former light welterweight champion Ricky Hatton is set to announce his comeback...

    Brian Mazique Written by Brian Mazique about 8 months ago 9,394 reads 20 comments

  20. Ricky Hatton Comeback Only Empty Rumors, Suggests His Agent Paul Speak

    In the recent past, a ton of articles have been fueling the rumors suggesting that Ricky Hatton is thinking about making a comeback to the ring. This would indeed be very exciting news, as Hatton is a very solid and exciting fighter...

    Vitali Shaposhnikov Written by Vitali Shaposhnikov about 9 months ago 624 reads 0 comments

  21. Ricky Hatton's Possible Comeback Is Much More Than a Rumor

    Speculation that Ricky Hatton will once again enter the ring has been circling the web for some time now. Most people thought that he was on his way back to boxing based on his recent pictures, in which he looked slimmed-down and in shape...

    Vitali Shaposhnikov Written by Vitali Shaposhnikov about 9 months ago 1,489 reads 4 comments

  22. Report: Ricky Hatton Going to Announce Return to the Ring

    Former welterweight champion Ricky Hatton is reportedly on the cusp of announcing his return to boxing after being away from the ring for over three years, according to The Boxing Observer ...

    Mick Akers Written by Mick Akers about 9 months ago 2,549 reads 7 comments

  23. Boxing Rewind Clip of the Week: Ricky Hatton TKOs Kostya Tszyu

    On June 4, 2005, at 38-0 (26 KOs), Ricky Hatton stepped into the ring for the biggest challenge of his then-young career. Hatton was matching up against Kostya Tszyu, 31-1 (25 KOs)...

    Ralph Longo Written by Ralph Longo about 9 months ago 1,075 reads 1 comments

  24. Paulie Malignaggi Wants Ricky Hatton in October in Brooklyn, NY

    In November of 2008, Ricky Hatton knocked out Paul Malignaggi in Round 11 of their bout. Since then neither fighter has mentioned each other, and Malignaggi was left without an opportunity to avenge his loss...

    Vitali Shaposhnikov Written by Vitali Shaposhnikov about 10 months ago 2,297 reads 9 comments

  25. Amir Khan Refuses to Rule out Ricky Hatton Fight

    After suffering his loss against Danny Garcia, Amir Khan has been faced with a wave of criticism and disappointment from his fans. A loss like this, at this point in time, means very little...

    Vitali Shaposhnikov Written by Vitali Shaposhnikov about 10 months ago 2,172 reads 12 comments