PACQUIAO VS. HATTON NEWS: Hatton Back in Training, Prepares For Manny Pacquiao

By Ronnie Nathaniels

Britain’s IBO light welterweight champion Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton start training this week for his showdown with Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on May 2.

Hatton’s father Ray Hatton spoke to BoxingScene.com, insidesports.ph, Standard Today and Viva Sports after the family had returned to Manchester from what he termed “a very good" Caribbean cruise. Hatton said his son was “fine and eager to get back into the gym and is looking forward to the fight.”

He said Hatton will train for about eleven weeks for the Pacquiao fight. read more