Hedges pays tribute to late trainer Hatton at weigh-in
John Hedges pays tribute Ricky Hatton by wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with images of his late trainer as he weighs in for Saturday's fight with Pat Brown in Manchester.
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"This isn't a hostile atmosphere, this is second nature to me."
— John Hedges , Athlete
"This is what I was born to do."
— Pat Brown , Athlete
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John Hedges pays tribute Ricky Hatton by wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with images of his late trainer as he weighs in for Saturday's fight with Pat Brown in Manchester.
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