Here is a list of Hatton's best fights. For a list of Hatton's losses, refer to "Ricky Hatton Losses".
On May 13, 2006 Ricky Hatton fought Luis Collazo in a welterweight world-title fight for Collazo's WBA title. Hatton was 27 years old and with a record of 41-0 (30), and Collazo was 25 years old and with a record of 26-1 (12). Hatton won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new welterweight world champion.
On May 24, 2008 Ricky Hatton met Juan Lazcano in a super-lightweight (The Ring) world-title defense fight. Hatton was 29 years old and with a record of 44-1 (31), and Lazcano was 33 years old and with a record of 37-4-1 (27). Hatton won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his title.
On June 1, 2002 Ricky Hatton faced off against Eamonn Magee in a super-lightweight bout at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 29-0 (23), and Magee was 30 years old and with a record of 23-2 (18). Hatton won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
On April 5, 2003 Ricky Hatton faced off against Vince Phillips in a super-lightweight bout at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 32-0 (24), and Phillips was 39 years old and with a record of 44-7-1 (32). Hatton won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
On January 20, 2007 Ricky Hatton, the The Ring champion, met Juan Urango, the IBF champion, in a super-lightweight world-title unification fight. Hatton was 28 years old and with a record of 42-0 (30), and Urango was 26 years old and with a record of 17-0-1 (13). Hatton won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and and is crowned the unified The Ring and IBF champion.
On December 13, 2003 Ricky Hatton faced off against Ben Tackie in a super-lightweight bout at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 34-0 (25), and Tackie was 30 years old and with a record of 24-4 (15). Hatton won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
On November 22, 2008 Ricky Hatton met Paulie Malignaggi in a super-lightweight (The Ring) world-title defense fight. Hatton was 30 years old and with a record of 45-1 (32), and Malignaggi was 27 years old and with a record of 25-1 (5). Hatton stopped Paulie Malignaggi via 11th-round TKO and successfully defended his title.
On June 4, 2005 Ricky Hatton fought Kostya Tszyu in a super-lightweight world-title fight for Tszyu's IBF and The Ring titles. Hatton was 26 years old and with a record of 39-0 (29), and Tszyu was 35 years old and with a record of 31-1 (25). Hatton stopped Kostya Tszyu via 11th-round retirement and is crowned the new super-lightweight world champion.
On March 26, 2001 Ricky Hatton faced off against Tony Pep in a super-lightweight bout at age 22. He was coming in with a record of 23-0 (18), and Pep was 36 years old and with a record of 41-7-1 (22). Hatton stopped Tony Pep via TKO.
On June 23, 2007 Ricky Hatton met José Luis Castillo in a super-lightweight (The Ring) world-title defense fight. Hatton was 28 years old and with a record of 43-0 (31), and Castillo was 33 years old and with a record of 55-7-1 (47). Hatton stopped José Luis Castillo via 4th-round KO and successfully defended his title.
