Hatton's family say he was 'in a good place' before sudden death

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2025-09-17

London (PA Media/dpa) - Ricky Hatton's family say he had been "in a good place" and "excited for the future" before his death. The 46-year-old former world welterweight champion was found dead at his home in Hyde on Sunday. Greater Manchester Police said there were no suspicious circumstances. A new family statement issued via Hatton's Instagram account on Wednesday said Hatton had been found by his long-time manager, Paul Speak. "We are all dist......

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