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Ricky Hatton's son Campbell has made a plea to fans ahead of the British boxer's funeral.

The former world welterweight champion died aged 46 at his home in Hyde, Greater Manchester on September 14.

His sad death came just three months before he was due to make his professional comeback in Dubai.

Details of the procession route ahead of his funeral at Manchester Cathedral on October 10 have been released.

His son Campbell said he is hoping to see a big turn out by those wanting to pay their respects to the former two-weight champion.

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He told Granada Reports: "That’s exactly what he would have wanted. He saw his biggest achievement in boxing as his fanbase, that’s what he was most prou

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