Hatton Academy is pleased to announce that fight fans have been given another chance to train with four-time world boxing champion Ricky Hatton this January. Due to places on Hatton’s December 20 workshop selling out in just four days, ‘The Hitman’ has agreed to host a further session at Hatton …
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Matty Askin believes new trainer Michael Jennings is the man to take him to the top. The Blackpool puncher recently linked up with the former British and WBU welterweight champion at his gym in Chorley and already he feels he’s learnt things which will stand him in good stead for …
Read More »Belfast Bantam Burnett Get Heavy Duty Hitman Education
Irish sensation Ryan Burnett says preparation for his next fight could not have gone any better. The 21-year-old bantamweight, who won an incredible 94 of his 98 amateur bouts, has his third professional outing on the undercard of Carl Frampton’s clash with Jeremy Parodi at Belfast’s Odyssey Arena on Saturday …
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Sheffield KO king – Adam Etches, will meet someone equally capable of finishing a fight inside the distance when he appears on the undercard of Kell Brook Vs Vyacheslav Senchenko, on Saturday, October 26. The middleweight, 22, will defend his IBF Youth title against Brazilian banger Alexandre Mendes in a …
Read More »Ryan Burnett Gets Tough Hatton Finishing School In The Ring
Ricky Hatton has helped his charge Ryan Burnett improve his training by getting in the ring and sparring him himself. ‘The Hitman’ swapped his focus pads for gloves on Friday morning and did several rounds with the Belfast prospect in order to sharpen him up for his appearance on the …
Read More »“Hitman” Hatton Hosts Belfast Workshop October 17
Fight fans and fitness fanatics will get a rare chance to be put through their paces by four-time world boxing champion Ricky Hatton next month, when he hosts his Hatton Academy workshop on the Emerald Isle for the first time. During the three hour course at the City Centre Gym …
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Australian prospect Cameron Hammond couldn’t have hoped for better sparring ahead of Friday night’s clash with Jody Allen at the RSL Club in Dubbo, New South Wales. The 24-year-old, who represented his country at the London 2012 Olympics, has been sharing the ring with former world super middleweight champion Anthony …
Read More »Belfast’s Burnett Keen To Impress On Frampton Bill
Ryan Burnett is almost having to pinch himself. The Ricky Hatton-trained prospect is only two fights into his professional career and already he’s preparing to box at Belfast’s biggest indoor venue. The 21-year-old bantamweight will feature against a soon to be confirmed opponent on the undercard of Carl Frampton’s European …
Read More »Ricky Hatton And Hatton Academy At LIW Show
Four-time world boxing champion Ricky Hatton will do a live question and answer session on his Hatton Academy at this year’s Leisure Industry Week (LIW) at the NEC in Birmingham. Running on September 24-26, LIW is the largest exhibition for leisure industry professionals in the country and annually attracts around …
Read More »Dickens’ Trainer Says It’s Curtains For Theatrical Galahad
Trainer Paul Stevenson insists James “Jazza” Dickens will keep a cool head when he faces Kid Galahad this Saturday night. The unbeaten super-bantamweights clash for the British title on a Channel 5 televised bill at the Magna Centre in Rotherham.
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Sergey Rabchenko has started preparations for his rematch with Cedric Vitu by setting up camp in his opponent’s home country. The Belarusian will defend his European light-middleweight crown against the southpaw on an as yet to be confirmed date and has begun conditioning work in Valance, southern France with Nicolas …
Read More »Hatton, Witter Clash By Proxy September 14 Rotherham
Ricky Hatton believes James “Jazza” Dickens can beat Kid Galahad at his own game when they clash at the Magna Centre in Rotherham, on September 14. The pair meet to contest the vacant British super-bantamweight crown and ‘The Hitman’ feels Dickens has what it takes to become the latest boxer …
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