Ricky Hatton
British professional boxer (1978–2025)
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Summary
Ricky Hatton was born on October 6, 1978[1], in Stockport[2]. He died on September 14, 2025[3], in Hyde[4]. He worked as a boxer[5] and autobiographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,048 views/month, #4,262 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Child: Campbell Hatton[8]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
- Native language: English[10]
- Award received: Member of the Order of the British Empire[11], International Boxing Hall of Fame[12], IBF World Junior Welterweight Champion[13], WBA World Welterweight Champion[14], WBA World Super Lightweight Champion[15], The Ring World Junior Welterweight Champion[16], IBO World Super Lightweight Champion[17], Sugar Ray Robinson Award[18], The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Commons category: Ricky Hatton[21]
- Sport: boxing[22]
- Family name: Hatton (surname)[23]
- Given name: Richard[24], John[25]
- Official website: https://www.hattonboxing.com/[26]
- Number of matches played/races/starts: 48[27]
- Number of wins: 45[28]
- Number of losses: 3[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
- Nickname: The Hitman[31]
- Birth name: Richard John Hatton[32]
- Country for sport: United States[33]
- Name in native language: Ricky Hatton[34]
- Height: 168[35]
- Competition class: light welterweight[36], welterweight[37]
- Sports discipline competed in: welterweight[38], light welterweight[39]
- Social media followers: 576,268[40], 559,270[41], 576,421[42], 584,878[43]
Why It Matters
Ricky Hatton has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Ricky Hatton born?
Ricky Hatton was born in Stockport[2].
Where did Ricky Hatton die?
Ricky Hatton died in Hyde[4].
What did Ricky Hatton do for work?
Ricky Hatton worked as a boxer[5] and autobiographer[6].
What awards did Ricky Hatton receive?
Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[11], International Boxing Hall of Fame[12], and IBF World Junior Welterweight Champion[13].