The Boxer Ricky Hatton has passed away: Manchester City and sports stars honor the champion.

The tragic death of Ricky Hatton

According to The Sun: The boxing legend Ricky Hatton, known worldwide, passed away yesterday, leaving his fans in deep mourning.

People around the world are hearing words of sympathy from those who knew him not only as a champion but also as a popular figure in Manchester, a passionate fan of Oasis and Manchester City.

Ricky Hatton received accolades as a world champion and symbol of the people after his untimely death Shutterstock Editorial AP:Associated Press Ricky during the soccer match Soccer Aid with his friend Paddy McGuinness, who reacted emotionally to the news Alamy

The tribute to Ricky Hatton

During the derby between Manchester City and Manchester United, players from both teams honored Ricky by wearing black armbands and holding a moment of silence.

City manager Pep Guardiola could not hold back his tears when he mentioned Ricky, the father of three who was always in the eyes of his fans.

“For all of us in the Man City family, this was a heavy message. Of course, we thought about his successes, that he was a world champion and a true fan of our club,”

Pep Guardiola

Paddy McGuinness, a close friend of Ricky, also expressed his sorrow on a show at BBC Radio 2 and shared this tragic news with the listeners.

“Sorry everyone, I just found out this terrible news that my great friend Ricky Hatton has gone,”

Paddy McGuinness

Many other representatives from the boxing world also expressed their condolences. Tyson Fury referred to Hatton as “one of a kind,” while Amir Khan pointed out the need to talk about mental health.

Memories of Ricky

Ricky will be remembered not only for his successes in the ring but also for his kind and honest nature. He always found time for his fans.

“He was a true British icon... a real fan of Man City. But most importantly, he was human,”

Micah Richards

The entire arena filled with the song Blue Moon, which Ricky loved very much. Many fans dedicated his victories over the weekend to his memory.

His commitment and incredible journey in boxing led him to the pinnacle of fame when he became the world lightweight champion in 2005 by defeating Russian boxer Kostya Tszyu.

Ricky Hatton will forever be remembered as an unmistakable boxer and a people's favorite.

The tribute through the song

Among the mourning fans and friends, Ricky's brother Phil Foden also stood out as he celebrated and dedicated his victory to him.

During the game, he said: “I had extra motivation. This was for him, his family, and everyone suffering now,”

Ricky Hatton's life and career demonstrate that he will be remembered by many for all time.

Guardiola on the field during the game. EPA

The death of Ricky Hatton was not only a great loss for the boxing world but also for all who knew and loved him. His memory will live on in the hearts of many, and his contribution to the sport will endure forever.

The tribute to Ricky Hatton was a remarkable testament to his influence on the people with whom he traveled through life. His example will inspire future generations of boxers and sports fans.