Ricky Hatton’s return to the ring in an exhibition bout towards Marco Antonio Barrera has been postponed till November 12.
The 43-year-old, who has not stepped into a hoop because the 2012 defeat to Ukrainian Vyacheslav Senchenko, had misplaced greater than two stone in his bid to get match for the July 2 encounter towards the three-weight world champion.
Nonetheless, an harm to Hughie Fury – preventing on the identical invoice at Manchester’s AO Enviornment – has resulted in broadcaster Sky Sports activities placing the occasion again 4 months.
“I want Hughie a speedy restoration, however clearly I’m gutted as I’ve been coaching so arduous for this battle,” mentioned Hatton in an announcement posted on Twitter.
“However I’ll take a bit break and be again fitter and stronger for the brand new date with the followers.”
Kaynak: briturkish.com