168 Quotes by Ricky Hatton

As I went into my role as a trainer I had to get more professional as people were putting their livelihood in my hands.

It makes me very, very happy to get someone a world title shot, which I've done with a few fighters, or a European title shot or a British title, and I see them lift that belt above their waist and they come to me and say 'Thanks Ricky. I've just paid my mortgage off with that.' That's what its all about.

My passion is promoting and training.

I had an exciting style, I was very aggressive, a body puncher, and I attacked all the time.

My style appealed to people. That's why I had the fanbase.

I feel happier about things, I don't blame myself over the losses.

They say 'you've over trained, you've left it in the gym' is the most common phrase used in boxing but my god it is the truest.

I could come in the gym to train with the boys and they'd think I was alright, but I'd go home and sit there crying.

People with success are less able to cope because you're used to being on Mount Everest and when it's gone, what do you do?