Who won Hatton vs Barrera?

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 KG).

Hatton vs Barrera stats

Ricky Hatton stepped into the ring with a record of 45 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 32 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Marco Antonio Barrera made his way to the ring with a record of 67 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, with 44 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Hatton had a slight advantage in power over Barrera, with a 71% knock out percentage over Barrera's 66%.

Ricky Hatton was the younger man by 5 years, at 44 years old.

Hatton had a height advantage of 1 inch over Barrera. Despite this, Barrera had 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Ricky Hatton & Marco Antonio Barrera fought out of an orthodox stance.

Hatton was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 26 less fights, and made his debut in 1997, 7 year and 9 months later than Barrera, whose first professional fight was in 1989. He had fought 201 less professional rounds, 292 to Barrera's 493.

Hatton vs Barrera form

Hatton had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Vyacheslav Senchenko on 24th November 2012 by knockout in the 9th round at Manchester Arena, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Manny Pacquiao on 2nd May 2009 by knockout in the 2nd round at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Nevada, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Paulie Malignaggi on 22nd November 2008 by technical knockout in the 11th round at MGM Grand, Nevada.

Before that, he had beat Juan Lazcano on 24th May 2008 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at City of Manchester Stadium, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

He had lost to Floyd Mayweather Jr on 8th December 2007 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Welterweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Nevada, United States.

Barrera had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Daniel Ponce De Leon on 20th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Inn Of The Mountain Gods, New Mexico, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Jose Arias on 12th February 2011 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Coliseo Olimpico de la UG, Jalisco, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had beat Adailton De Jesus on 26th June 2010 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Alamodome, Texas, United States.

Before that, he had been beaten by Amir Khan on 14th March 2009 by technical decision in their 5 round contest at M.E.N. Arena, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

He had defeated Freudis Rojas on 31st January 2009 by technical decision in the 3rd round at Auditorio Telmex de UG, Jalisco, Mexico.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Marco Antonio Barrera had been fighting more than Ricky Hatton.

Going to this contest, Ricky Hatton had last fought 10 years, 4 months and 7 days ago, while Marco Antonio Barrera's last outing had been 1 year, 4 months and 11 days ago.

Hatton's last 5 fights had come over a period of 15 years, 3 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

Barrera's last 5 fights had come over a period of 14 years and 2 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 9 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.2 rounds on average.

What time did Hatton vs Barrera start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:15 PM GMT at AO Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which was 5:15 PM EST or 2:15 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Hatton vs Barrera?

Hatton vs Barrera was broadcast on Sky Sports Arena in the UK.

What were the odds on Hatton vs Barrera?

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