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Ricky Hatton Quotes (1978-2025)
About Ricky Hatton
Richard John "Ricky" Hatton MBE (October 6, 1978 β September 14, 2025) was a British professional boxer who competed between 1997 and 2012, and later worked as a boxing promoter and trainer.
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βIf you want to watch two guys knock hell out of each other, watch us.β
βWhen I retire, I'll get Ricky Hatton to wash my clothes and cut my lawn and buckle my shoes.β
βBrock's a big bloke, isn't he? If you found him in bed with your girlfriend, you'd tuck him in!β
βRicky Hatton ain't nothing but a fat man. I'm going to punch him in his beer belly when I see him.β
βHe was very awkward, he was swaying back from the punches and that made it very difficult to nail him.β
βI've been giving a little gamble on the roulette and just sitting having a coffee with the fans, chatting away.β
βThere were lots of celebrities at my fight. I heard through the grapevine Michael Caine was one...and not a lot of people know that!β
βRicky Hatton cannot fight. He cannot box. He throws one punch at a time and then holds. There is no skill to what he does in the ring.β
βIt will be an honour to share the ring with JosΓ©. You only become a great fighter if you share the ring with other great fighters, and that is exactly what JosΓ© is.β
βI gave him a look that said 'go on, get up if you want some more'. I've thrown a fair few benders like that in other bouts but to do it against someone of his experience is a bit special.β
βI was leaving the hotel to get to the fight when my phone went and someone said 'Hello Ricky, it's Tom'. I said 'Tom who?' and when he said 'Tom Jones' I told him to eff off! I thought it was a wind-up!β
βThe Ricky Hatton that beat Kostya Tszyu in 2005 can beat Floyd Mayweather,he was so focused and in such amazing physical shape that he would have given anybody at that level a tough time.β
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Ricky Hatton on Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton
βThis fat, beer-drinking Englishman is going to shock the world again.Ricky Hattonβ
About Ricky Hatton
Richard John "Ricky" Hatton MBE (October 6, 1978 β September 14, 2025) was a British professional boxer who competed between 1997 and 2012, and later worked as a boxing promoter and trainer.