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RICKY HATTON thinks this weekend's derby match-up between Stephen Foster Jnr and Anthony Crolla will be a cracker.
Salford's Foster Jnr has been handed the chance to appear on the undercard of the big Froch v Groves bill after Crolla's original opponent, British lightweight champion Martin Gethin, was forced to pull out.
The 33-year-old former European super-featherweight titlist will go in as an underdog, but Hatton says people would be wrong to write him off.
"I think this is a very good derby fight between two of boxing's real nice guys," the Hitman said.
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Salford's Foster Jnr has been handed the chance to appear on the undercard of the big Froch v Groves bill after Crolla's original opponent, British lightweight champion Martin Gethin, was forced to pull out.
The 33-year-old former European super-featherweight titlist will go in as an underdog, but Hatton says people would be wrong to write him off.
"I think this is a very good derby fight between two of boxing's real nice guys," the Hitman said.
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