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Ricky Hatton's friend Steve Bunce was on air just minutes after the boxing icon's death was announced and he delivered a touching tribute.

Ricky Hatton was found dead at home last month with the boxing icon set to be laid to rest today, just four days after what would have been his 47th birthday.

At his home which he called 'The Heartbreak,' the bouquets of flowers laid along with football scarves are wilting now, 26 days on from his death.

A funeral procession will start at 9.45am at the Cheshire Cheese Pub – Hatton’s local – and goes to Manchester Cathedral.

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