Mayweather vs.
Hatton result: Floyd Mayweather wins the fight
Despite the insane odds
movements over the week, Ricky Hatton failed to deliver on
Saturday night and Floyd Mayweather won the fight in Las Vegas.
In
one of the most bet on fights for 2007, Mayweather vs. Hatton,
the bookmakers came out the real winners. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
remained unbeaten last night after delivering a TKO in the 10th
round of the fight. Everything was going according to plan up
until the Round 10, when Mayweather delivered a powerful left
hook that dropped Hatton on his back and clam up the thousands
of British fans came to watch and support the Manchester
fighter. Hatton got up at the count of eight, but Mayweather
took advantage of the momentum, got him on the ropes and landed
another flurry of punches to the head, sending Ricky Hatton on
the floor once again. Referee Joe Cortez stopped the fight an
the white towel was thrown from Hatton's corner at 1:35 into the
tenth round. Final Mayweather - Hatton fight result - Floyd
Mayweather by TKO in the 10th round.
It appears that the British bookmakers were
the biggest winners after the fight. U.K. bookies saw so much
action on Hatton that his odds were constantly being shortened
throughout the week. According to some estimates, over 90% of
the bets placed on the fight in the U.K. favored Ricky Hatton to
win. Hatton's last odds were found at 6/4 and Mayweather was at
4/7.
Published on
12/09/2007
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