Ricky Hatton died at 46: the boxer's family made a touching statement.

Death of Ricky Hatton: the family's last message

According to The Sun: The family of Ricky Hatton shared their condolences regarding his death.

This statement, released through Greater Manchester Police, came after the boxing champion was found dead in his home. He was 46 years old.

“With a heavy heart, we announce the death of our beloved son Richard.

“Richard was much more than a world champion. To us, he was simply ‘Richard’, our son. A loving father, grandfather, and brother, as well as a loyal friend to many.

“He had a heart as big as his smile, and his kindness, humor, and dedication touched everyone who was lucky enough to know him.

“To the wider world, Richard will always remain one of the greatest boxing champions — a man who gave everything in the ring and never forgot where he came from.”

“Our loss is immeasurable, and words cannot truly express the pain we feel. However, in our grief, we have been comforted by the overwhelming support and love we have received.”

“In these difficult times, we kindly ask for privacy during our mourning. We will find strength in each other and in the memory of Richard, which will live on.”

“Memories of Richard will forever remain in our hearts, in the hearts of his fans, and in the sport he loved so much.”

“With love and gratitude, the Hatton family.”

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Ricky Hatton, a well-known British boxer, gained worldwide fame through his successes in the ring. His death caused a significant reaction among fans and colleagues alike. The family understandably requests privacy during this difficult time, but support from the community will be important for them in these trying days.