Hatton promises ‘crash, bang, wallop’ despite new trainer

RICKY HATTON has vowed to produce a more “refined” performance against Paulie Malignaggi after teaming up with new trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr — but promised his fans he will still treat them to some typical “crash, bang, wallop” excitement.

Hatton, 29, will be trained by the American for the clash with IBF light-welterweight champion Malignaggi on November 22 after parting company with long-time coach Billy Graham earlier this year.

The Mancunian lost a fight for the first time last year — ironically against Mayweather’s son Floyd Jnr — and has admitted his tendency to try to “bulldoze” opponents proved costly on that occasion.

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