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Hatton: Relikh has nasty streak
- Updated: September 19, 2016
Ricky Hatton has warned WBA world super-lightweight champion Ricky Burns that maiden challenger Kiryl Relikh has “a nasty streak”.
The 33-year-old Burns (40-5-1-KO14) became a three-weight world champion in May when he stopped Michele di Rocco for the vacant title and now takes on mandatory challenger Relikh (21-0-KO19) in Glasgow on October 7.
Relikh fights under Hatton’s guidance and while the former darling of British boxing accepts Burns deserves great respect for his achievements, warns that the challenger poses a very serious threat.
Hatton told a …