Team Pacquiao opened up exclusively to World Boxing News after being left stunned over the weekend by the sudden passing of Ricky Hatton. MP Promotions President Gibbons told World Boxing News he was “absolutely stunned” by the news, which broke on Sunday. Manny Pacquiao’s Heartfelt TributePacquiao, who knocked Hatton out in two rounds in a legendary showdown, issued a heartfelt tribute. “I am deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Ricky Hatton,” said Pacquiao. As Editor-in-Chief of World Boxing News since 2010, Jay has interviewed dozens of world champions and reported ringside on boxing’s biggest nights.