| Still no official word from the Warren camp has been released but it looks on the surface as if the light welterweight showdown between IBF champion Kostya Tszyu and challenger Ricky Hatton is certainly on as both fighters begin to tackle their training schedules. Though the fight is scheduled for June 4th, Hatton has hit the gym early |
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for what is easily the biggest fight of his almost forty fight professional career. Tszyu has already begun the mind games he is famous for, indicating through the press that he intends to stop Hatton with the left hook to the body that the Englishman has become renowned for stopping opponents with during his fights. We will keep you informed on the latest news in this story and keep checking us out for the latest interviews from the fighters and concerned personnel as we conduct them.
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