Ricky Hatton body shots

A respectful crowd of Ricky Hatton fans, one holding a blue scarf reading “HATTON,” others with Union Jack flags and banners. A faint overlay of boxing gloves and the word “HATTON” appears in the sky above, symbolising tribute.

Ricky Hatton’s Funeral Confirmed for October 10 at Manchester Cathedral

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Ricky Hatton’s funeral has been confirmed for 10 October at Manchester Cathedral. Fans will gather outside to say their goodbyes, but for many, the true tribute lies in remembering the man he was – the fighter who carried Manchester across the world, delivered devastating body shots, and showed that ordinary blokes can achieve extraordinary things.

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Two male boxers mid-fight with one delivering a powerful body punch, illustrating the impact and precision of body punching in boxing.

The Forgotten Art of Body Punching: Why It Still Wins Fights

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In an era of viral knockouts, lightning-fast footwork, and flashier-than-thou ring walks, it’s easy to forget that some of the most effective punches in boxing aren’t thrown at the head at all. That’s right — body punching in boxing is alive, well, and still winning fights. You just have to know where to look. From

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