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The Irish Sun
5 days ago
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Dancing On Ice star forced to slash prices by 84% as tickets for tour fail to sell out
DANCING On Ice star Ricky Hatton has taken desperate measures after failing to sell out his tour. The boxing legend, 46, has been forced to slash prices for his 'An Evening With' shows by a whopping 84 per cent. 6 Ricky Hatton is struggling to sell tickets for his A Night With show Credit: Getty 6 The legendary boxer appeared on Dancing On Ice last year Credit: Rex 6 Ricky talks about his incredible career in his speaking stage show Credit: X/@HitmanHatton Tickets are now being sold at the heavily discounted price on a seat filling website as he struggles to shift them. Meanwhile, tickets are still on sale via Ricky's official website for £45pp. Fans can also buy a VIP package for £99, which includes a photo with Ricky, a signed Ricky Hatton boxing glove and a premium seat. READ MORE ON DANCING ON ICE A blurb for Ricky's speaking show, which has been touring the UK, reads: "Join British boxing legend Ricky 'The Hitman' Hatton for an unforgettable evening of stories, laughter, and nostalgia as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of his iconic victory over Kostya Tszyu. "Ricky will take to the stage to relive the memories of that unforgettable night, share insight into his career highs and lows, and reveal behind-the-scenes stories from his time in the ring." Tonight's show in Hyde Town Hall falls on the 20th anniversary of Ricky's famous clash with Kostya Tszyu. Reflecting on the iconic fight on Instagram, Ricky said: "Can you believe today is the 20yr anniversary to the day of my greatest boxing win when I become undisputed light welterweight champion of the world when I defeated kostya tysu at the Manchester arena [sic]. Most read in TV "OMG how the years have flown by. Feel very proud to be celebrating it tonight at hyde town hall. "Minutes from where I live & minutes from where I was born. Celebrating it with my people. Look forward to seeing everyone later. Ricky. X." Claire Sweeney cosies up to boyfriend Ricky Hatton as they're joined by Paddy McGuinness at Radio 2 festival Former light-welterweight and welterweight world champion Ricky appeared on Dancing On Ice last year. He was partnered with professional skater Robin Johnstone but Ricky starred on the ITV1 show alongside former Brookside star Meanwhile, last month Ricky showed off a new look after shaving his head. The boxing ace had undergone the transformation to raise money for charity. 6 Ricky's Hyde Town Hall show falls on the 20th anniversary of his clash with Kostya Tszyu Credit: Getty 6 The star enjoyed an eight-month relationship with Claire Sweeney after Dancing On Ice Credit: Splash 6 Ricky recently shaved his head for charity Credit: PA
The Irish Sun
07-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Dancing On Ice star rushed to hospital as he reveals secret health battle ahead of life-changing surgery
DANCING On Ice pro Brendyn Hatfield has revealed he's been rushed to hospital multiple times after secretly battling a serious health condition. He also blasted the NHS over delays and a clerical error that left him waiting in pain. 3 Dancing On Ice pro Brendyn Hatfield is heading to hospital for life-changing surgery today after multiple trips to A&E Credit: Getty 3 The skater is in a relationship with pop star Rachel Stevens Credit: Getty 3 Brendyn shared an update with his followers after taking a break from social media The American skater, who joined the hit ITV show in 2019, opened up to fans in a heartfelt video, revealing he has been suffering for over a year. He kicked off the video with a light-hearted hello and smile, before explaining what has been happening and why he has been off social media for some time. Doing an impression of Ace Ventura, Brendyn said: "Oh hi there, didn't see ya ... "Yeah had a minute, and thought I'd update everyone on life. It's a big day tomorrow. Going in for a little bit of surgery. READ MORE ON DANCING ON ICE "Everybody close to me knows whats going on. "But yeah, for the last year and a half I've really had a hard time with asthmatic symptoms but I've never had it before in my life, like breathing. "Anyway I've been in A&E a couple of times with massive asthma attacks, never dealt with it my whole life. "But through testing and everything they've found a bunch of things going on with my sinuses. So it's not a massive surgery but the bill sure is. Because the NHS could not fit me in for another year. Most read in Reality "And I can't live like this anymore. "I will keep updated and let everyone know that I am ok. Rachel Stevens looks loved up on holiday in rare picture with Dancing On Ice star boyfriend "Basically due to a clerical error I got discharged from the NHS in October and they weren't able to see me until December this year and it has been nothing but frustrating. "I'm excited to get it done but it's not an easy one to swallow with changing everything. But everything works out in the end and you just keep... (going) you know?"
