Boxing - Amir Khan training ahead of his WBC Middleweight Title challenge against Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez - Las Vegas, United States of America - 4/5/16 Amir Khan in action during the workout Mandatory Credit: Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Couldridge Livepic
LONDON (Reuters) - Amir Khan will have to produce one of the greatest displays ever seen by a British boxer if he is to beat WBC middleweight champion Saul Alvarez in Las Vegas on Saturday, according to Ricky Hatton.
The 29-year-old, like fellow Briton Hatton a former light-welterweight world champion, has moved up two weight divisions - putting on the best part of 10 kilos - to take on flame-haired Mexican Alvarez, whose only defeat in 48 fights came against Floyd Mayweather Jr in 2013.
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