Former world champion Ricky Hatton died by suicide: what was the reason.

According to inkorr.com: The cause of death of 46-year-old former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton has been revealed. This was reported by 'Glavcom' citing Sky Sports.

Cause of death

During a hearing in the Royal Court, coroner Alison Match stated that Hatton died by suicide. She noted that the boxer was found unconscious in his bedroom.

Final days of life

Relatives last saw Ricky on September 12, when he was in satisfactory condition. The next day he did not attend a planned event, and by September 14, his manager found him unconscious in his apartment.

Sports career

Throughout his career, Hatton had 48 fights in the professional ring, achieving 45 victories (32 of them by knockout) and suffering three defeats, one of which was against Ukrainian Vyacheslav Senchenko in 2012.

Recent events

Recall that Ricky Hatton was found dead in his home in Greater Manchester. The police believe that his death is not violent or suspicious.

Previously, Hatton openly spoke about his struggles with mental health and drug addiction. After a suicide attempt, he began working on improving his mental state.

On December 2, he planned to hold a fight on the pro ring with Al Daho in Dubai. The last time he entered the ring was in November 2012, where he lost by technical knockout to Ukrainian Vyacheslav Senchenko.

Ricky Hatton, former boxing world champion, took his own life. He will be remembered by fans as a talented boxer who struggled with mental health issues and drug addiction. His untimely death left a significant mark in the history of sports.

This tragedy highlights the importance of discussing mental health issues, as even those who have achieved great heights, like Ricky Hatton, can face serious internal struggles. His story can serve as a reminder of the need for support and understanding for those going through tough times.