A boxing event that will feature the return of Ricky Hatton (45-3, 32 KOs) against Marco Antonio Barrera (67-7, 1 NC; 44 KOs) is now officially on the books for July 2. This card that will go down at the AO Arena in Manchester, England, will also feature an undercard bringing a pair of bouts with unexpected participants. Youtuber Casey Walsh will face fellow musician Don Strapzy in the ring, but more significantly, Dan Hardy (25-10, 1 NC) will come out of combat sports retirement to throw down with Diego Sanchez (30-14).
The Hardy-Sanchez fight will be an eight-round exhibition, where the participants will wear 16-ounce gloves and fight in two-minute rounds. If the fight goes to decision, it will automatically be ruled a draw. This spectacle of a fight card will currently feature a pair of musical guests, with British rapper Tion …