Hatton vs. Marquez

By Sean McDaniel: If 31-year-old Ricky Hatton (45-2, 32 KO’s) does choose to face WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez (50-5-1, 37 KO’s) in his next fight in 2010, does Hatton have enough left to beat him? Hatton wants to have one or two more big fights before he goes into permanent retirement and he [...]

By Samuel K Chatwin: With Ricky Hatton looking determined to make a come back in 2010 and names such as Juan Manuel Marquez being banded around. I can’t help but feel with the amount of weight he is going to have to lose and the possible psychological damage caused from his horrific knockout to Manny [...]

By Sean McDaniel: There’s talk about Ricky Hatton coming back early next year to possibly fight World Boxing Organization lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez (50-5-1, 37 KO’s) in a comeback fight. However, I’d much rather see Hatton take on a younger fighter with more like WBA light welterweight interim champion Marcos Maidana (27-1, 26 KO’s).

By Sean McDaniel: According to Boxing Scene, the World Boxing Organization has granted WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez (50-5-1, 37 KO’s) more time to make his title defense of his belt before having to defend it against WBO interim lightweight champion Michael Katsidis. The reason this is good news for Marquez is that he [...]

By Shaun Campbell: Styles make fights. Juan Manuel Marquez and Ricky Hatton were once the two most exciting fighters to come our of their respective countries in modern times. Although, they are not in their primes anymore, and some have that it is time for both men to hang up their gloves and enjoy retirement. [...]

By William Mackay: According to Fight News, former International Boxing Federation light welterweight champion Ricky Hatton has started training. Hatton is reportedly in talks with Juan Manuel Marquez for a fight in Machester next year. Both Hatton and Marquez are coming off of losses. Hatton was blasted out in two brutal rounds by Manny Pacquiao [...]

By William Mackay: Former world boxing champion Barry McGuigan feels that Ricky Hatton doesn’t have anything to left to prove and shouldn’t fight Juan Manuel Marquez, saying in an article in The Mirror “It’s a tough fight, an unnecessary risk.” McGuigan thinks that the huge amount of weight that Hatton would have to take off [...]

By Liam Santiago: As I was glancing through BoxRec’s boxing website I noticed that they still rank light welterweight legend Ricky Hatton number one in the world, with Timothy Bradley second. I was very pleased to see this as I have always claimed he is one of the best fighters of this generation. Placing the [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: Recently, in seeing a portly Ricky Hatton take part in a professional wrestling competition, I thought to myself that Hatton will never be able to get back down in weight enough where he’ll be an effective fighter. Hatton looked to be close to 200 pounds in his wrestling bout, with three chins [...]

By Zachary M. Johnson: One drinks his own urine, and the other drinks entirely too much Guinness. Both are on the wrong side of thirty. Both are coming off of losses to megastars Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. And they both still think they are main event fighters, apparently, as evidenced [...]

By Shaun Mcnally: Tuesday night reports emerged from Britain that arguably one of the most popular boxers of this generation, Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton will make a sensational return to the boxing ring sometime in 2010. It was also revealed that he is in deep talks with Juan Manuel Marquez. The fight looks set to [...]

By Eric Thomas: Golden Boy Promotions is looking to set up a bout between lightweight Juan Manuel Marquez (50-5-1, 37 KO’s) and Ricky Hatton (45-2, 32 KO’s). Marquez, 36, as well as his trainer Nacho Beristan, are very interested in setting this fight up next if possible. The bout, if it does take place, would [...]

By Peter Howells: Last Saturday night, Juan Manuel Marquez put in a brave effort but was completely dominated by Floyd Mayweather Jr in a shutout. Such dominating losses usually result in a fighter of Marquez’s age being called upon to retire. Luckily however, (and rightfully so) Marquez has come out of the match with [...]

By Dave Lahr: Ricky Hatton has a big opportunity to shut down his critics and make a huge comeback if decides to fight Juan Manuel Marquez (50-4-1, 37 KO’s) in the future. Hatton is reportedly interested in facing Marquez if the Mexican fighter can get by unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. in their September 19th fight [...]

By Dave Lahr: Ricky Hatton has made it know that his plans are to fight Juan Manuel Marquez in his next bout after Ricky finishes his business with Manny Pacquiao on May 2nd. This fight seems as tough, if not more, than the Pacquiao bout for Hatton, and it’s questionable that he has the boxing [...]