Ricky Hatton’s ex-girlfriend Chelsea Claire has been left “heartbroken” by his demise.
Ricky Hatton’s ex has been left heartbroken by his demise
The boxer was discovered lifeless at his dwelling in Hyde, Better Manchester on Sunday (14.09.25) on the age of 46 and the information sparked an outpouring of grief from his well-known buddies and followers – and now Ricky’s former accomplice Chelsea has shared a shifting tribute.
In a put up on Instagram, the mannequin shared an image of the previous couple collectively and wrote: “Heartbroken does not start to cowl what myself and the remainder of the world are feeling.
“You have been an inspiration to many and I used to be fortunate to name you my accomplice. You may be missed a lot.”
The couple dated in 2023 after assembly at a bar in Tenerife and Chelsea beforehand admitted she had no thought who he was once they first met, however he received her over along with his dancing karaoke singing.
She advised The Solar newspaper: “I didn’t know who he was however my pal provided to purchase him a drink.
“As an alternative, he appeared over at me and requested me what I needed. I stated a Fireball. We each acquired them then went on the dance flooring many of the night time.
“He’s not afraid to take the p**s out of himself and was doing the worm dance]. He had me laughing all night time.
“I can’t say his dancing was nearly as good as his karaoke. He sang Wonderwall by Oasis and he’s a extremely good singer. However he was only a actual character and he added my Instagram that night time so we may see one another once more.”
Oasis have been one among Ricky’s favorite bands and he turned good buddies with Noel and Liam Gallagher through the years.
After his demise, Liam paid tribute to his pal in a press release posted on X, breaking three months of social media silence to jot down: “Completely devastated to listen to the information about RICKY HATTON it was an absolute honour to know him and carry his belts RIP CHAMP LIVE FOREVER LG x.”
After courting Chelsea, Ricky went on to strike up a relationship with actress Claire Sweeney. The pair had been buddies for a very long time earlier than their relationship turned romantic final 12 months.
Nonetheless, the romance did not final and Claire beforehand admitted they’d gone again to being buddies once more.
She advised MailOnline: “We’re nonetheless buddies, we have been buddies, we dated and now we’re buddies once more. It’s all good.”