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Corner #33
Ricky Hatton
Lightweight/W Champ
45 KO)
2009 21 :30
On this episode Co Smitty down w Ricky Hatton. Hatton was a brawling kid from the streets of
Manchester, England who first conquered the British fans and then crossed the pond and won the hearts of American
fans as well with his fast paced, aggressive style in the ring and his outgoing, likable personality outside it. He helped
pave the way for a renaissance of Boxing popularity in the UK. His stunning upset of Pound for Pound Champ Kostya
Tszyu opened up the eyes of the Boxing world and he never looked back
Ricky and Smitty went head to head in this exhilerating in ring demonstration with one of the
fan friendly fighters of his era
In This Corner premiered on April 1 2004 on the Empire Sports Network broadcasting in Upstate New
York and Nationally on DirecTV and Dish Network. Since that first airing, In This Corner has been on the
air every week and is in its 15th year of featuring one on one interviews and in ring demonstrations with
the biggest names in the sport of Boxing.
There has never been another show that has chronicled the stories of this many World Champions.
