BOXER

Ricky Hatton

1978 - Today

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Richard John Hatton (born 6 October 1978) is a British former professional boxer who competed between 1997 and 2012, and has since worked as a boxing promoter and trainer. During his boxing career he held multiple world championships in the light-welterweight division, and one at welterweight. In 2005 he was named Fighter of the Year by The Ring magazine, the Boxing Writers Association of America, and ESPN. In 2000, Hatton won the British light-welterweight title, followed by the World Boxing Union (WBU) title the following year; he made a record fifteen successful defences of the latter from 2001 to 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ricky Hatton has received more than 4,098,080 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ricky Hatton is the 314th most popular boxer (down from 224th in 2019), the 6,783rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,866th in 2019) and the 17th most popular British Boxer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Ricky Hatton ranks 314 out of 496. Before him are Mairis Briedis, Rakhim Chakhkiev, Román González, Siarhei Liakhovich, Alexis Vastine, and Parinya Charoenphol. After him are Tyrone Spong, Maurizio Stecca, Joe Joyce, Samuel Peter, Mario Kindelán, and Torsten May.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Ricky Hatton ranks 640. Before him are Pavol Hurajt, Laurence Fox, Nicolás Olivera, Karine Ruby, Greg Sestero, and Darius Songaila. After him are Riteish Deshmukh, Christophe Rochus, Tony Yayo, Chuckie, Peter Hlinka, and Ezekiel Jackson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ricky Hatton ranks 6,783 out of 8,785. Before him are Lady Louise Windsor (2003), Alan Peacock (1937), Frank McGarvey (1956), Graeme Sharp (1960), Adrian Edmondson (1957), and Fabian Delph (1989). After him are Ol Parker (1969), Steve Hodge (1962), Benjamin Wallfisch (1979), Caroline Flack (1979), Kris Meeke (1979), and Gabrielle (1969).

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Among BOXERS In United Kingdom

Among boxers born in United Kingdom, Ricky Hatton ranks 17. Before him are Ted Morgan (1906), Joe Calzaghe (1972), Alan Minter (1951), Albert Ireton (1879), David Haye (1980), and Dick McTaggart (1935). After him are Joe Joyce (1985), Chris Eubank (1966), Amir Khan (1986), Audley Harrison (1971), Carl Froch (1977), and Tony Bellew (1982).

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