IT is a fight that has created a buzz and prompted much debate, but Joe Fitzpatrick insists he has the tools to claim the Irish lightweight title at the expense of Gary Cully at the sold-out Ulster Hall on Saturday night. This battle of the southpaws has divided opinion and is hopefully the beginning of […]
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Confident Fitzpatrick can blast his way to victory in Irish title showdown
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Holy Trinity ABC to host club show
West Belfast boxing club, Holy Trinity ABC, are staging a night of exhibition boxing at the Trinity Lodge Social Club this week, on Thursday January 23. The slick skills of some of the famous club’s rising young stars and champion boxers will be on view, first bout 7pm. The programme contains 18 exhibition bouts involving […]
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Tennyson signs with Matchroom
JAMES Tennyson’s quest to force his way into the world lightweight frame has received a huge boost as it was confirmed today (Tuesday) he has signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. The big-punching Poleglass man is set to fight for the British title next following his impressive stoppage win over Craig Evans […]
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Louise explains how she will fill ‘The Void’ in excellent mini documentary
THE transition from boxer to ex-boxer can be a difficult process for anyone who has dedicated their life to the sweet science. The training, discipline, buzz, pain and glory simply can’t be replaced, whether a world champion or amateur novice. Some drift away from the sport altogether, while for others, there can be no escape […]
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McAleer delighted to team up with Maloney
THE OPPORTUNITY to become a four-time world champion in a third code and to headline the first ever all-female boxing show in the North is on offer for Cathy McAleer who has penned a management deal with Kellie Maloney. Belfast’s McAleer has already won world titles in karate and kickboxing, while drawing in a K1 […]
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Community in shock after death of Eoin Hamill
THE funeral of a young boxer who tragically died after being hit by a car on Friday evening will take place tomorrow (Tuesday). Eoin Hamill, a 13-year-old Coláiste Feirste pupil, was knocked off his bicycle on the Upper Springfield Road shortly after 4.30pm on Friday. He was taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital but passed […]
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