Hatton, known throughout his career as the Hitman, was one of the best known British fighters of his generation
The British former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton, 46, has been found dead at his home.
Hatton, known throughout his career as the Hitman, was one of the best-known British fighters of his generation and won several world titles.
He retired in 2012 and went on to speak openly about his struggles with depression and alcohol.
Hatton, who lived in Hyde, Greater Manchester, had made plans for another comeback with an exhibition fight in Dubai due to take place in December.
