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1727:Ricky Hatton
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1073:Feb 6, 2004
1034:Jun 8, 2004
992:Aug 5, 2004
775:Ricky Hatton
713:Dec 5, 2007
514:Mar 6, 2010
430:Oney Valdez
407:Round, time
367:By decision
356:By knockout
325:
300:
296:knocked down
284:welterweight
277:
273:Ricky Hatton
227:
218:welterweight
199:
195:
194:
150:Total fights
143:
120:Welterweight
99:
32:
28:
21:Spanish name
1790:1980 births
1571:Rafael, Dan
1078:Guadalajara
960:Won vacant
860:Andre Eason
841:Won vacant
803:For vacant
642:Bell Centre
589:Andre Berto
481:Mexico City
288:Andre Berto
200:Juan Urango
83:Nationality
42:Juan Urango
1784:Categories
1554:Sky Sports
1442:References
1432:, Colombia
1367:, Colombia
316:journeyman
267:(UD) over
166:Wins by KO
100:Statistics
77:, Colombia
60:1980-10-04
1655:champion
1486:BBC Sport
1477:Dirs, Ben
1460:BBC Sport
1365:Cartagena
1147:Salamanca
558:11 (12),
413:Location
401:Opponent
351:3 losses
328:Christian
107:Weight(s)
94:Iron Twin
86:Colombian
1698:Vacated
1660:Vacated
1430:MonterĂa
1397:Colombia
1334:Colombia
1302:Colombia
1242:Colombia
1212:Colombia
945:2 (12),
903:5 (12),
867:7 (12),
740:4 (10),
707:5 (10),
674:4 (12),
648:, Canada
508:8 (12),
483:, Mexico
469:2 (10),
436:5 (10),
348:24 wins
332:MonterĂa
312:pig farm
307:uppercut
236:for the
230:knockout
133:Southpaw
71:MonterĂa
19:In this
1327:3 (10)
1182:, Spain
1180:Ordizia
1149:, Spain
1115:, Spain
1080:, Spain
976:13–0–1
936:14–0–1
894:15–0–1
856:16–0–1
818:17–0–1
771:17–1–1
731:18–1–1
698:19–1–1
665:20–1–1
623:21–1–1
585:21–2–1
547:22–2–1
497:22–3–1
460:23–3–1
427:24–3–1
398:Record
395:Result
253:stopped
75:CĂłrdoba
25:surname
1750:Vacant
1720:Vacant
1702:Vacant
1691:Latino
1677:Vacant
1664:Vacant
1650:Latino
1634:Vacant
1612:BoxRec
1422:2 (6)
1265:2 (6)
1205:1 (6)
1172:1 (6)
1138:2 (8)
1045:, U.S.
796:, U.S.
757:, U.S.
525:, U.S.
416:Notes
378:Draws
174:Losses
129:Stance
29:Urango
1610:from
1129:10–0
1113:Soria
1094:11–0
1059:12–0
1020:13–0
1008:title
973:Draw
768:Loss
582:Loss
494:Loss
410:Date
404:Type
182:Draws
33:Rivas
1579:ESPN
1511:ESPN
1411:1–0
1408:Win
1381:2–0
1378:Win
1348:3–0
1345:Win
1316:4–0
1313:Win
1286:5–0
1283:Win
1262:TKO
1256:6–0
1253:Win
1226:7–0
1223:Win
1196:8–0
1193:Win
1163:9–0
1160:Win
1126:Win
1091:Win
1067:PTS
1056:Win
1017:Win
1003:NABO
1001:For
947:2:35
942:TKO
933:Win
920:Won
905:1:46
891:Win
869:2:59
864:TKO
853:Win
815:Win
742:2:59
737:TKO
728:Win
709:2:44
704:TKO
695:Win
676:1:45
662:Win
620:Win
608:For
560:1:51
555:TKO
544:Win
532:For
510:1:12
505:TKO
471:0:59
457:Win
438:1:57
424:Win
242:NABO
158:Wins
48:Born
1689:IBF
1648:WBC
1559:Sky
1491:BBC
1465:BBC
1387:KO
1354:KO
1323:TKO
1292:KO
1232:KO
1202:KO
1169:KO
1135:KO
1123:10
1101:PTS
1088:11
1053:12
1014:13
989:12
970:14
962:WBC
930:15
922:IBF
900:KO
888:16
850:17
829:12
826:UD
812:18
782:12
779:UD
765:19
725:20
692:21
671:KO
659:22
634:12
631:UD
617:23
596:12
593:UD
579:24
541:25
491:26
466:KO
454:27
433:KO
421:28
391:No.
359:19
261:IBF
257:WBC
238:WBO
215:WBC
208:IBF
27:is
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1418:KO
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1390:2
1375:2
1357:3
1342:3
1310:4
1295:5
1280:5
1250:6
1235:2
1220:7
1190:8
1157:9
1105:6
1070:8
1041:,
1031:6
1027:UD
985:MD
792:,
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644:,
521:,
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373:2
370:5
362:1
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161:24
153:28
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185:1
177:3
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