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Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton, (born October 6 1978), is a professional boxer from the United Kingdom and is the current WBU and IBF light-welterweight champion, in the IBF's case the title being his first world championship. On June 5 2005 he beat Kostya Tszyu , who was widely regarded as one of the top pound-for-pound boxers in the world, by a technical knockout after the Australian failed to answer the bell for the 12th round.

Hatton's career record is 39 wins (29 by KO), 0 losses and 0 draws.

Ricky Hatton is also a huge supporter of Manchester City football club, with strong links to the club via his father who used to play for them.

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