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Ricky Hatton (1978–2025): Forever a Champion

The world of boxing is in mourning following the death of Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton, who has passed away at the age of 46.

Written by:

Mark Daniel
Editor: Shane Alexander Caldwell
Domains: Culture & Customs, Performance & Biography

The world of boxing is in mourning following the death of Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton, who has passed away at the age of 46. An English icon and one of Britain’s most beloved sons, Hatton was more than a former multiple-weight world champion — he was a man of the people. With his northern wit, […]

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Mark Daniel
Mark Daniel is an online historian of the Sweet Science and a lifelong practitioner of the art of Pugilism. For those not in the know – that’s boxing! His scribbling can be found at “Mad about boxing” on the following social media channels.
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