Ricky Hatton
- January 5, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Ricky Hatton |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 6, 1978(1978-10-06) |
| Age | 46 |
| Birthplace | Stockport |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Ricky Hatton Biography
| Name | Ricky Hatton |
| Birthday | Oct 6 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Place Of Birth | Stockport |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Parents | Ray Hatton, Carol Hatton |
| Children(s) | Campbell Hatton, Fearne Grace Hatton, Millie Hatton |
Ricky Hatton is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on October 6, 1978 in Stockport, England, United Kingdom. A former British professional boxer who lost in a highly anticipated match in May 2009 to Former British professional boxer who lost to Manny Pacquiao in a much anticipated match in May of 2009. He compiled a career record of 45-3.. His career record was 45-3.
He was defeated by Floyd Mayweather Jr. via TKO, August 12, 2007.
Hatton had a short amateur career, in which he won seven British titles and represented his country at the 1996 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships. His elimination in the semi-finals caused controversy. Four of the five judges awarded the contest to Hatton, but under the scoring rules Hatton was defeated as the fifth judge gave the match to Hatton’s opponent by 16 points. The judge was later found to have accepted a bribe, and disillusioned with the amateur governing bodies, Hatton turned professional, aged 18. Hatton was based at Billy “The Preacher” Graham’s gym in Moss Side, where fellow boxers included Carl Thompson and Michael Gomez.
Hatton made his professional debut on 11 September 1997 against Colin McAuley in Widnes at Kingsway Leisure Centre. Hatton won by a technical knockout (TKO) in first round, while in his second fight he boxed at Madison Square Garden in New York, as part of the undercard to Naseem Hamed vs. Kevin Kelley. Soon he was fighting on the undercard of contests involving major British boxers, such as the two WBO cruiserweight title fights between Carl Thompson and Chris Eubank in 1998. In 1999 the British Boxing Writers’ Club named Hatton their Young Boxer of the Year. His first international title came in May 1999, when he defeated Dillon Carew for the WBO inter-continental light-welterweight title.
Campbell is his son with Claire, his ex-girlfriend.
Ricky Hatton Net Worth
| Net Worth | $40 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ricky Hatton is one of the richest Boxer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ricky Hatton 's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After completing the job, he was part of the family’s carpet business and was promoted to cashier.
After Pacquiao’s boxing match, he switched careers and started to promote boxing rather than fighting.
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. During his boxing career he held multiple world championships at light-welterweight and one at welterweight. Hatton is ranked by BoxRec as the best British light-welterweight of all time, the third best in Europe, and eleventh best worldwide. In 2005 he was named Fighter of the Year by The Ring magazine, the Boxing Writers Association of America, and ESPN.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 7 in |
| Weight | 63 kg |
Ricky Hatton height 5 ft 7 in Ricky weight 63 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Ricky Hatton Dating?
According to our records, Ricky Hatton is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ricky Hatton’s is not dating anyone.
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Hatton moved up a division to meet American Luis Collazo for the WBA welterweight title which took place on 13 May 2006. Hatton won the WBA title from Collazo but struggled. Hatton started well, knocking Collazo down in the very first few seconds of the first round, but it turned out to be one of the toughest fights of his career, with some boxing analysts claiming Collazo won the fight, although many thought Hatton had done enough early on to secure victory, with the knockdown a pivotal point in the fight.
Facts & Trivia
Ricky Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Ricky Hatton celebrates birthday on October 6 of every year.
Making his welterweight debut in 2006, Hatton won a tough fight against WBA champion Luis Collazo to win a world title in his second weight class. A return to light-welterweight in 2007 saw him win the vacant IBF title for a second time, as well as the IBO title. In the same year, Hatton suffered a career first defeat against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an attempt to win the WBC, Ring and lineal welterweight titles. This defeat took a severe toll on Hatton’s wellbeing, as did a second defeat in 2009 when he lost his IBO, Ring and lineal light-welterweight titles to Manny Pacquiao.
Is Ricky Hatton still rich?
Net Worth:$40 Million
Date of Birth:| Oct 6, 1978 (43 years old)
Gender:| Male
Height:| 5 ft 7 in (1.71 m)
Profession:| Professional Boxer, Promoter
Who did Ricky Hatton lose to?
Former two-weight world champion Ricky Hatton has announced his retirement from boxing following his loss to Vyacheslav Senchenko in Manchester. Hatton, 34, had not fought since 2009, but his return to the ring on Saturday ended with a ninth-round stoppage.
How much did Ricky Hatton make vs Mayweather?
This was Hatton’s second fight at welterweight. Mayweather was a 2-1 favorite. Mayweather was guaranteed $11 million plus a percentage of the pay-per-view profits, while Hatton had a $6 million guarantee. Mayweather ended up with about $25 million and Hatton $10 million.
How much did Ricky Hatton make against Pacquiao?
| Date | 2 May 2009 |
|---|---|
| Venue | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Title(s) on the line | IBO and The Ring light welterweight titles |
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