ADAM Booth believes the steps Ryan Burnett has taken to Saturday’s world title fight will serve him well and help him claim the IBF bantamweight title. The Londoner has been training Burnett since 2014 and has watched him blossom as a boxer and a person. He feels that his man is getting his title shot […]
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The time is right for Burnett to shine: Booth
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Home comforts can help Burnett secure ultimate glory
IT has been a long and winding road for Ryan Burnett (16-0), but the four year journey as a professional boxer brings him home to the SSE Arena and the chance to claim the IBF bantamweight title when he challenges the experienced Lee Haskins (34-3) on Saturday night. Boxing in Belfast has never had it […]
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‘Hylo’ ready to shine on the big stage
HAVING built his record on the small hall stage, Paul Hyland Jnr is determined to announce himself in front of the big SSE Arena crowd when he tangles with Adam Dingsdale for the IBF European lightweight title on Saturday night. ‘Hylo’ had his first taste of live TV coverage on St Patrick’s night when he […]
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Burnett can be a Belfast regular with title win: Hearn
EDDIE Hearn has said Ryan Burnett can be a regular fixture in his home town should all go to plan next Saturday night. The Newington man takes on Lee Haskins for the IBF bantamweight title at the SSE Arena in his first bid for world honours and the Matchroom promoter believes performance and victory need […]
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Burnett enjoying the build-up ahead of world title challenge
RYAN Burnett says he is enjoying the build-up ahead of his IBF bantamweight title challenge to Lee Haskins at the SSE Arena (Odyssey) on June 10. The Newington man took part in a public workout in Castle Court on Monday as the Belfast public got a glimpse of what they can expect from the 25 […]
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Conlan ‘pretty close’ to world title shot
JAMIE Conlan is on the verge of securing a world title fight and younger brother Michael could be on the card for a Belfast showdown later this year. Conlan will return to the ring at the Waterfront Hall on June 17 and was in Belfast on Tuesday to promote the fight along with co-headliner Paddy […]
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