Throughout the build-up towards his intriguing eight rounder against Chingford’s Mike Lomax, former European ruler, Matthew Hatton, insisted he had to look impressive against the past Prizefighter winner. That statement was brutally realised as a relentless Hatton forced an opening round intervention from third man, Steve Gray, after a crunching right hand to the body […]
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Matthew Hatton – Ricky Hatton SHOCKER: Breaking BOXING NEWS


Manchester’s Matthew Hatton is a fighter who has always done things the hard way. Living large portions of his career with the unwanted “little brother” tag attached to him, Hatton also endured a number of defeats that hampered his progress and perhaps suggested that he didn’t possess the necessary attributes to advance past the domestic […]
British Boxing News: Matthew Hatton Moving up to WELTERWEIGHT


Matthew Hatton will start his campaign towards another world title assault in Blackpool next month when he faces unbeaten Andre Abramenka. The former European welterweight champion will be in action at the world famous Tower Circus on Friday 19th August. It will be Hatton’s first fight since going down on points in a WBC light-middleweight […]
Matthew Hatton: Life After Saul Alvarez


By Donald Stewart Two hours before heading to the press conference on the eve of his fight with Alvarez, Matthew Hatton was interviewed by the BBC. In the interview he stated that the fight with Alvarez was at 150 pounds. He was quite clear that if Alvarez came in above the weight, the fight was […]
Saul Alvarez – Matthew Hatton Shocking Fight Results


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt 20 year old Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, 36-01, 26 KO’s scored a lopsided unanimous decision over European Welterweight Champion Matthew Hatton, 41-5-2, 16 KO’s on Saturday night at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Throughout the fight, Alvarez punished Hatton who though he lost every round, showed true heart and wanted to […]
Saul Alvarez: How Much Longer Will We Wait?


By Jeff Stoyanoff It can’t be easy handling the career of a burgeoning super star in the world of boxing. There is so much money involved and, particularly in the dangerous world of boxing, any miscalculation can derail an entire career before it even gets off the ground. If a boxer steps up too quickly […]
Matthew Hatton: Fighting out of the Shadows


By Donald Stewart It would be easy to believe that every boxer in Europe has a brother when you have the news dominated by the Klitschko clan. There is, however, one other set of brothers worthy of mention whose achievements are unequal. For the moment…