After a crushing defeat at the hands of Manny Pacquiao in May, Ricky Hatton decided to hang up his gloves. It was a decision which, at the time, many thought he was right to make.
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Now six months later, there are reports suggesting the likeable Mancunian is planning a comeback fight in 2010 against Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico.
We have seen some excellent performances over the years from Hatton and seen him go toe-to-toe in fights which have had a nation of fans following him and his success.
No-one will ever forget the way in which he boxed against Kostya Tszyu that night in Manchester. The way he pressured Tszyu throughout the entire fight until the Australian finally retired on his stool.
Although going on to win several more bouts and world titles, Hatton’s fight against the classy Floyd Mayweather looked to have been the turning point in his career.
