RICKY HATTON’S proposed fight with Manny Pacquiao was on the verge of being called off on Wednesday. The duo had been scheduled to meet in Las Vegas on May 2, but a disagreement over the split of the fight purse has simmered for weeks and any resoltion now appears unlikely.

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