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What Really Happened to Ricky Hatton After the May 02, 2009 Fight Against Manny Pacquiao

Again, after so many fights and countless rumors that Manny Pacquiao is nearly retiring from boxing, he has another fight scheduled nearly end of 2012. Many have wondered if there would ever be a Pacquaio - Mayweather clash, well, let's just keep our hopes up. This article though will reveal what really happened after the Manny Pacquiao - Ricky Hatton fight. For many of us, there's nothing to talk about that fight. Well, you ought to know this! Ricky Hatton almost died after that excruciating battle... Let's have a quick review what happened that starry night on MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada. Manny Pacquiao, with a left hook that landed on the butt of Ricky Hatton's chin with six seconds remaining in the second round of their super lightweight fight, had just connected with the best punch of his career. Hatton went down as if he were shot, completely out, as in black out, as Pacquiao leaped upon the ropes in celebration. Medical personnel rushed to Hatton's