Current Manny Pacquiao vs Prime Ricky Hatton

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  1. sppedboy22

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    Prime Ricky Hatton vs Current Manny Pacquiao
     
  2. mark ant

    mark ant Canelo was never athletic Full Member

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    Manny would win, too skilled for Hatton.
     
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    sppedboy22 Member Full Member

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    At 40
     
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    sppedboy22 Member Full Member

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    I’m taking about 2020 Manny Pacquiao not the one Hatton Fought
     
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    mark ant Canelo was never athletic Full Member

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    Yes his angles were too much for Hatton it wasn`t just speed, Hatton was good but morre basic than Manny, I think the southpaw style was too much for him and he couldn`t avoid that amount of shots.
     
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    McGrain Diamond Dog Staff Member

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    Me too.
     
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    I say Pac by late TKO
     
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    Pacquiao by stoppage. Hatton is tailor-made for him.
     
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    Ph33rknot Take the risk or lose the chance Full Member

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    Manny murk's him I. The same fashion
     
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    I’d say late TKO, but wouldn’t be surprised if he still starches him.
     
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    mirkofilipovic ESB Management Full Member

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    Manny is too godly, he will destroy a prime Hatton even at 40 years.
     
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    KO KIDD Loyal Member Full Member

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    Manny by tko but a little later in the fight
     
  14. Badbot

    Badbot You can just do things.

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    WAR!
    Probably would go down similar to how Floyd-Hatton went. Hatton kept up his aggression and kept getting countered. Eventually Manny would likely wear him down enough for a stoppage. If not(Hatton was a big dude), then a clear UD for Manny.
     
  15. UnleashtheFURY

    UnleashtheFURY D'oh!

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    In Manchester he would probably beat this version of Pac with similar tactics that he used to beat a fading Tszyu. Elsewhere?I don't know. Prime Hatton was a solid operator but Pac proved he has more left than expected by beating Thurman. But prime Hatton would be a far tougher test than prior. Pac might just have it out for him stylistically and in terms of class as others have suggested. But I wouldn't back the old man with confidence in this one.
     
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