RICKY HATTON has been left heartbroken after saying a final farewell to his beloved Nanna.
Tributes have poured in on social media after the former boxer’s nan passed away last month, aged 96.
Ricky Hatton shared a throwback snap with his 570,000 Twitter followersCredit: Instagram / @rickyhitmanhatton
The 41-year-old shared an adorable throwback snap of himself alongside his nan – who has been named as Dorothy Hatton.
Alongside the images, Hatton wrote: “Sad, sad day today as we laid my lovely nanna Hatton to rest. 96yrs of age.
“You will always be in our hearts, thoughts & dreams.
“Not much to smile about today obviously but I’ll have just one smile knowing your finally back with my grandad Jack.
“Love you nanna. X”
Former WBC heavyweight champion Frunk Bruno replied: “My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.”
Tributes poured in after Ricky Hatton posted the pictures on his Twitter pageCredit: Instagram / @rickyhitmanhatton
Ricky Hatton’s nan passed away at the age of 96Credit: Instagram / @rickyhitmanhatton
Ben Davison, former trainer of Tyson Fury, said: “Thoughts are with you pal.”
And he was bombarded with tweets from fans that wanted to show their support during his difficult time.
The passing of his beloved nanna comes just one month SunSport revealed he had split from his girlfriend of two years.
Ricky Hatton admitted he did not have much to smile aboutCredit: Getty Images – Getty
Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk
