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Britain's own Ricky Hatton takes on Paul Malignaggi at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Saturday night with fight odds at Sportingbet.com listing Hatton as a 4/9 favorite.
The draw had odds of 30/1, Hatton by KO, TKO or DQ 11/4, by points was given 11/10 odds. Malignaggi by KO, TKO, DQ 12/1, Malignaggi by points was given 11/4 odds.
Hatton enjoys a loyal fan base back home in Manchester, England. He returns to Las Vegas a year after being beaten by Floyd Mayweather, Jr. That fight went to the 10th round.
Hatton is a two-time IBF and IBO Light Welterweight Champion, having relinquished the IBF belt, only to step back down to the weight class and beat Juan Urango. He was the WBA Welterweight Champion, but relinquished this title on August 31, 2006. Hatton is also the former WBU, WBA Light Welterweight Champion and WBC, WBA Inter-Continental Light Welterweight Champion, and current Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight Champion.
Alistair Prescott, Gambling911.com
