
Aug 26 - By Associated Press
Ricky Hatton welcomed Muhammad Ali to his gym Wednesday and said that not even a meeting with The Greatest could persuade him to get back in the ring again.

Jul 19 - By Rob Harris, AP Sports Writer
With Amir Khan now a world champion, many English boxing fans will be hoping to see him in the ring with Ricky Hatton.

May 5 - By Associated Press
Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will return to Manila as scheduled, ignoring advice from Philippine health officials to observe self-quarantine in the United States to help prevent the spread of swine flu.

May 3 - By Associated Press
Ricky Hatton's father says his son won't hurry a decision on whether to retire after being knocked out by Manny Pacquiao in the second round of their 140-pound title fight.

Apr 29 - By Tim Dahlberg, AP Sports Columnist
Manny Pacquiao was dominating. Ricky Hatton was left helpless. Pacquiao cemented his claim to being the best pound-for-pound boxer Saturday night with a spectacular performance that ended with Hatton sprawled out on the canvas after a devastating left hand to the head late in the second round.
Mar 30 - By Solange Reyner, Associated Press Writer
Ricky Hatton thinks Manny Pacquiao's big win over Oscar De La Hoya in December was a fluke. Hatton (45-1, 32 KOs) is counting on beating the Filipino star on May 2 in Las Vegas.
Jan 28 - By Greg Beacham, AP Sports Writer
Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton formally agreed Wednesday to fight for Hatton's 140-pound title on May 2, ending several weeks of negotiating and posturing.
Jan 21 - By Associated Press
Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao will end up in the ring together after all.

Nov 22 - By Tim Dahlberg, AP Sports Columnist
Turns out Ricky Hatton didn't need to change much to take care of Paulie Malignaggi.

Oct 6 - By Rob Harris, AP Sports Writer
Ricky Hatton had no time to celebrate his 30th birthday Monday. His new trainer, Floyd Mayweather Sr., made sure of that.
Dec 8 - By Associated Press
Round-by-round action in Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s WBC welterweight title fight with England's Ricky Hatton:

Dec 6 - By Greg Beacham, AP Sports Writer
Ricky Hatton didn't need to watch "Dancing With the Stars" to know Floyd Mayweather Jr. was spending too much time on the jive and not enough on the jab. Mayweather might be boxing's unbeaten pound-for-pound king, but he still doesn't realize the trouble he's facing Saturday night at the MGM Grand, according to the British champion who will attempt to blemish him.