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1. 11. Tyson Fury edges ever closer to the Klitschkos

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 19 September 2011 Tyson Fury stops Nicolai Firtha to extend his unbeaten run and JAMES ROBSON assesses the British and Commonwealth champion's next step on the road to a world title.

2. 12. Murray hoping for Brit battle

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 23 February 2010 John Murray's European title hopes have taken a knock - but the British lightweight champion could be closer than ever to a clash with Kevin Mitchell, writes James Robson.

3. 13. Who can fill Hatton's shoes?

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 21 September 2010 Ricky Hatton’s announcement over the weekend that he had officially retired from boxing has left Manchester looking for its next superstar. MEN Sport’s boxing correspondent, JAMES ROBSON, looks at the men hoping to step into the Hitman’s shoes, and asks if any of them can truly step into the void left by his retirement.

4. 14. Boxing special: 2010 review and 2011 preview

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 December 2010 M.E.N. Sport's James Robson takes a look back at 2010's boxing action, and a look ahead at 2011.

5. 15. From Hattersley to Las Vegas: the Ricky Hatton story

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 09 July 2011 M.E.N. Sport's James Robson tells how, even at 11 years old, Ricky Hatton was a force to be reckoned with.

6. 16. End of a dream for Ricky Hatton

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 July 2011 M.E.N. Sport's James Robson takes a look back at the two tough defeats that ended Ricky Hatton's career.

7. 17. Who can take Ricky Hatton's crown?

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 13 July 2011 Ricky Hatton’s retirement has left a huge hole for not only Manchester’s, but Britain’s, ring hopefuls to fill. Here, M.E.N. Sport's James Robson looks at who can step up.

8. 18. Comment: Don't turn fairytale into a tragedy, Ricky

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 September 2010 The tragedy of the retired boxer has made great fodder for Hollywood – be it Raging Bull or the Rocky series. JAMES ROBSON says the comparisons with Ricky Hatton and Roberto De Niro’s Jake LaMotta are eerie. But for the Hitman, this isn’t the movies, it’s real life. And it is up to him to write his own ending.

9. 19. Floyd Mayweather tells Amir Khan to earn the right to super fight

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 10 September 2011 Floyd Mayweather has told Amir Khan he will have to earn the right to step in the ring with him.

10. 20. Hatton - I've beaten my demons

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 16 March 2011 Ricky Hatton has declared himself free from the demons that saw him admitted to rehab for problems with alcohol and depression.

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