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Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton, billed as The Battle of East and West, was a professional boxing match for the IBO and The Ring light welterweight championship between Manny Pacquiao of General Santos, Philippines and Ricky Hatton of Manchester, United Kingdom.
Pacquiao won the bout via knockout to claim Hatton's IBO, The Ring and lineal light welterweight titles. [76] In doing so, Pacquiao became the second man in boxing history to become a six-division world champion , a fighter who won world titles in six different weight divisions and the first man ever to win lineal world titles in four different ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 December 2024. British professional boxer Ricky Hatton MBE Hatton in 2009 Born Richard John Hatton (1978-10-06) 6 October 1978 (age 46) Stockport, Greater Manchester, England Other names The Hitman The Manchester Mexican The Pride of Hyde Fatton Statistics Weight(s) Light-welterweight Welterweight ...
The British fighter met his matches, however, in his bouts with Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. Hatton was 45-3 with 32 KOs. Calderon boxed in the 2000 Olympics, representing Puerto Rico, and ...
May 2 - Manny Pacquiao stops Ricky Hatton after two brutal rounds in a fight billed as "The Battle of East and West" in Las Vegas. During the 1st round, Pacquiao knocked down Hatton twice. In the 2nd round, Pacquiao continued to rain Hatton with furious combinations, eventually knocking him out with a thunderous left hook.
It was thought that if Hatton won he would fight the winner of Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao. When Manny Pacquiao defeated De La Hoya it was arranged that they would meet on May 2 in Las Vegas. Hatton was swiftly defeated. [8] Malignaggi contemplated retirement but decided to fight on for money. [9]
Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao, also billed as The Dream Match, was a professional boxing match contested on December 6, 2008. [1] Pacquiao defeated De La Hoya via technical knockout when De La Hoya decided not to continue with the fight before the start of the ninth round.
Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto, billed as Firepower, was a boxing match for the WBO welterweight championship. [1] The bout was held on November 14, 2009, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.