In the precedent two years Ricky Hatton has vanished two fights, the two major fights of his career. Hatton has fight some honest fighters in his day, Castillo, Urango and Malignaggi. A lot of his opponent have been deprived but that was not always his choice, tell me a boxer who has fought under Frank Warren.

When Hatton strike Tszyu he beat a vanishing champion, Tszyu was a hard boxer and had huge power but Hatton follow his game plan to excellence and out muscled Tszyu who retire on his stool previous to the 11th. Anyone who can obtain out a immense champion such as Tszyu in any phase of their career needs to be appreciated.

Now after captivating that title Hatton might just have gone after simple defenses of his title and stay in his weight class, where he felt at ease. Hatton, being sure as he was unbeatable went subsequent to the p4p ruler, Floyd Mayweather. Hatton looked physically powerful in the premature rounds but in the end Mayweather was just too superior and blocked him in the tenth.

Now Hatton was beaten in this clash which made a lot of public think he was an overvalued Brit but anyone who even steps into the ring, let unaccompanied goes ten rounds with a great boxer such as Mayweather has to contain guts and deserves high opinion. Often when a fighter falls short of his dreams he will give up but Hatton decided to persevere.

Making two response fights and getting a new coach, Hatton went in next to an A class boxer and new p4p ruler, Manny Pacquiao. After considering how Manny had full out De la Hoya in his preceding bout, Hatton must have had guts to take such a clash even if he was just tiresome it for the money. After trailing a 2nd round knockout I do not believe that Hatton would succeed in any situation against Pacquiao as he is not in the similar class in terms of skill.