All the rain in England, the Atlantic ocean and four nights of pre-fight partys couldn't stop the thousands of Hatton fans from spilling into the MGM Grand Arena to cheer for Ricky and jeer at Mayweather.
Official Weigh-In

ROCKY BALBOA AND APOLLO CREED?
Very few people who aren't British think Ricky Hatton can beat Floyd Mayweather. Can Ricky Hatton shock the world?
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FATHERS, SONS AND BOXING: A VOLATILE MIX
When the subject is first broached, Emanuel Steward sighs. Then he laughs but it is not a mirthful laugh. It is the resigned chuckle of a man who has come to know way more about the sad history of fathers and sons in boxing that he'd like.
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AMERICA VS. ENGLAND: THE 10 BIGGEST FIGHTS EVER
It would only be natural that England, home of modern prizefighting as we know it, and America, which dominated the sport for decades, would produce some big fights over the generations. Here is one writer's view, presented in chronological order, of the 10 biggest - The Revolution excluded.
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BERT SUGAR PRE-FIGHT ANALYSIS
Bert Sugar's acclaimed analysis: What each fighter's strengths and weaknesses are and what each needs to do to win.
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