Ricky Hatton is a former boxing champion who won titles in the light-welterweight and welterweight divisions.

Nicknamed 'The Hitman' he retired in 2009 after 48 fights, including 45 wins. He moved into boxing promotion and management, while an attempted comeback in 2012 ended in defeat. 

Hatton has also spoken about his mental health struggles, both during and after an illustrious career which saw become one of the nation’s favourite sporting personalities. 

He is now one of the most in demand names on the circuit.