Who is Ricky Hatton?

Ricky Hatton is a retired British professional boxer who was born on October 6, 1978, in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers to come out of the United Kingdom.

Throughout his career, he won multiple world titles in two weight classes and was known for his aggressive style in the ring.

Currently, he is working as a boxing promoter and trainer. Ricky has won multiple world championships at Light-welterweight and one at Welterweight. His other nicknames are  The Hitman, The Manchester Mexican, The Pride of Hyde, and Fatton.

Ricky Hatton- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Ricky Hatton currently 44 years old, was born in Hyde, Greater Manchester. He was born to parents Ray and Carol Hatton, and he has a younger brother named Matthew Hatton who is also a professional boxer.

Richard John Hatton is his name by birth. Ricky Hatton is of English ethnicity, and he grew up in Hattersley, a working-class area in Greater Manchester.

As for his education, he attended Hattersley High School but dropped out at the age of 16 to pursue boxing full-time.

Ricky Hatton’s father and his grandfather were football players for Rochdale. His uncle used to take him o watch boxing matches.