Ricky Hatton

Biography:

Born on October 6, 1978 Ricky Hatton was raised in Hyde, Greater Manchester. A two-time IBF and IBO Light Welterweight Champion, Ricky relinquished the IBF belt, only to step back down to the weight class and beat Juan Urango in Las Vegas in 2007.

Ricky Hatton is also the former WBU, WBA Light Welterweight Champion.

Ricky is undefeated with a career record of 42 wins (30 by KO), 0 losses and 0 draws and faces his toughest challenge yet when he fights Jose Luis Castillo in Las Vegas on the 23rd June

Fight History:

42 Wins, 0 Losses, 30 Knockouts

1997
11SEP -- Kid McAuley, Widnes, England
19DEC -- Robert Alvarez, New York, NY, USA

1998
17JAN -- David Thompson, Bristol, England
27MAR -- Paul Salmon, Telford, England
18APR -- Karl Taylor, Manchester, England
30MAY -- Mark Ramsey, Bristol, England
18JUL -- Anthony Campbell, Sheffield, England
19SEP -- Pascal Montulet, Oberhausen, Germany
31OCT -- Kevin Carter, Atlantic City, NJ
19DEC -- Paul Denton, Merseyside, England

1999
27FEB -- Tommy Peacock, Oldham, England
03APR -- Brian Coleman, London, England
29MAY -- Dillon Carew, West Yorkshire, England
17JUL -- Mark Ramsey, Doncaster, England
09SEP -- Bernard Paul, Manchester, England
11DEC -- Mark Winters, Merseyside, England

2000
29JAN -- Leoncio Garcés, Manchester, England
25MAR -- Pedro Alonso Teran, Merseyside, England
16MAY -- Ambioris Figuero, Warrington, England
10JUN -- Gilbert Quiros, Detroit, MI
23SEP -- Giuseppe Lauri, London, England
21OCT -- Jonathan Thaxton, London, England

2001
26MAR -- Tony Pep, London, England
07JUL -- Jason Rowland, Manchester, England
15SEP -- John Bailey, Manchester, England
27OCT -- Freddie Pendleton, Manchester, England
15DEC -- Justin Rowsell, London, England

2002
09FEB -- Mikhail Krivolapov, Manchester, England
01JUN -- Eamonn Magee, Manchester, England
28SEP -- Stephen Smith, Manchester, England
14DEC -- Joe Hutchinson, Newcastle, England

2003
05MAY -- Vince Phillips, Manchester, England
27SEP -- Aldo Nazareno Rios, Manchester, England
13DEC -- Ben Tackie, Manchester, England

2004
03MAY -- Dennis Holbaek Pedersen, Manchester, England
12JUN -- Carlos Wilfredo Vilches, Manchester, England
01OCT -- Michael Stewart, Manchester, England
11DEC -- Ray Oliveira, London, England

2005
06JUN -- Kostya Tszyu, Manchester, England - (Won IBF Light Welterweight Title)
26NOV -- Carlos Maussa, Sheffield, England - (Retained IBF Light Welterweight Title)
(Won WBA Light Welterweight Title)

2006
13MAY -- Luis Collazo, Boston, MA - (Won WBA Welterweight Title)

2007
20JAN -- Juan Urango, Las Vegas, NV - (Won IBF Junior Welterweight Title)
23JUN -- Jose Luis Castillo, Las Vegas, NV