British boxing legend Ricky Hatton has handed away on the age of 46.
Higher Manchester Police confirmed {that a} physique had been discovered on the sporting icon’s residence in Gee Cross, Hyde, early on Sunday (14 September) morning.
His dying isn’t being handled as suspicious, police stated.
A GMP spokesperson stated: “We will verify that we now have discovered a physique at an deal with on Bowlacre Street in Gee Cross at 6.45am in the present day, Sunday, September 14. The dying isn’t being handled as suspicious.”
Hatton competed as knowledgeable boxer from 1997 to 2012, holding quite a few world championships in each the light-welterweight and welterweight divisions.
Nicknamed ‘The Hitman’ because of his ferocious fists, he went up towards a number of the finest boxers throughout his illustrious profession.
The Stockport-born star had deliberate to return to the ring in December.
Hatton was set to face Eisa Al Dah in Dubai in a middleweight contest on 2 December later this yr.
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