On December 8, 2007, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (38-0, 24 KOs), the welterweight WBC and The Ring champion, defends his titles against former world champion Ricky Hatton (43-0, 31 KOs).
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is coming in to the fight on a 38-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate; his last fight was a split decision win over Oscar De La Hoya, 7 months and 3 days ago. Ricky Hatton is on a 43-fight win streak with a 72% KO rate, with his last fight being a 4th round KO win over José Luis Castillo, 5 months and 15 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Floyd Mayweather Jr. at 99-1 winning odds. Ricky Hatton really doesn't have much to present against Mayweather Jr.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. stopped Ricky Hatton via TKO in the 10th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC and The Ring welterweight titles. Mayweather Jr. improves his record to 39-0 (25 KOs), while Hatton adds a loss to his record at 43-1.