Ricky Hatton, a British legend in the boxing ring, died on Sunday at the age of 46, according to multiple reports.

Per USA TODAY Sports: "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," a Greater Manchester Police spokesperson told the British Broadcasting Company.

What was the cause of death for the boxer? We don't know that information yet, but what was said in that article was that "Authorities said they believe his death did not come under any suspicious circumstances."

When is Ricky Hatton's funeral?

No word yet.

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Reporting by Charles Curtis, For The Win / For The Win

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