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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Tina Campbell

Ricky Hatton’s ex-girlfriend Claire Sweeney pays tribute after boxer’s death

Actress Claire Sweeney has broken her silence to pay tribute to ex-boyfriend Ricky Hatton after the former boxing champion was found dead aged 46 at his home in Hyde, Greater Manchester at the weekend.

Sweeney, who met the Manchester-born boxer while appearing alongside him on ITV’s Dancing on Ice last year, said she had needed “a few days to process” the devastating news.

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