Tyson Fury, a prominent figure in the boxing world, has joined others in honoring the late Ricky Hatton, who recently passed away at the age of 46. The news of Hatton’s death was confirmed by Greater Manchester Police, who found a body at his residence in Gee Cross without suspicion of foul play.
Known as ‘The Hitman,’ Hatton was a celebrated British boxer, and tributes have poured in for him following his untimely demise. Among those paying respects was Fury, who shared nostalgic photos of himself with Hatton on his Instagram account, expressing disbelief at the loss of the iconic fighter.
Amir Khan, a close friend of Hatton, also paid tribute to the boxing legend, acknowledging his impact on the sport and the upcoming fight he was scheduled for. Manchester City, Hatton’s beloved football club, expressed deep sorrow over his passing and announced a minute’s applause in his honor before a match against Manchester United.
The club remembered Hatton as a cherished supporter and a boxing champion who brought glory to the sport. They extended condolences to his family and friends during this challenging time and highlighted the special tribute planned in his memory.
