Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton, whose all-action style made him one of the most popular fighters of the 2000s, has died. He was 46.

The World Boxing Association and Hatton's former manager Frank Warren were among those to mourn Hatton on social media Sunday.

"With deep sadness, the WBA mourns the passing of Ricky 'The Hitman' Hatton," the WBA wrote . "A true champion, an indomitable spirit, and a legend of the sport. Your legacy will live on in every fight and in the hearts of boxing fans around the world."

Greater Manchester Police confirmed that officers found the body of an unidentified 46-year-old man at a home in Hyde, England, and that "there are not currently believed to be any suspicious circumstances."

Police would not reveal the identity of the man but said they

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