Hatton fight set for green light

Ricky Hatton is “99% certain” to fight Manny Pacquiao in May after the Filipino superstar finally signed a contract for the showdown.

Sat, 24 Jan, 2009 - 13:45

Ricky Hatton is “99% certain” to fight Manny Pacquiao in May after the Filipino superstar finally signed a contract for the showdown.

Hatton’s lawyer Gareth Williams said today he expects a copy of the contract to arrive for the light-welterweight world champion to sign early next week before officially confirming the fight.

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