Claire Sweeney has paid tribute following the death of her former partner, Ricky Hatton.

The former sportsman was found dead in his home on Sunday (September 14) at the age of 46. The death of Hatton is not being treated as suspicious by Greater Manchester Police .

A police spokesperson said on Sunday: "Officers were called by a member of the public to attend Bowlacre Road, Hyde , Tameside , at 6.45am today, where they found the body of a 46-year-old man. There are not currently believed to be any suspicious circumstances."

The athlete was open about his mental health issues he endured upon his retirement from the ring. He announced in July that he would return to the ring in a professional bout in Dubai in December.

Last year, Ricky enjoyed an eight-month romance with Coronati

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