JAMES Tennyson has already been Irish super-featherweight champion, but to claim the national title he knows he faces a much sterner test than when he lifted it back in 2013. It was just his sixth fight when he blasted out Mickey Coveney in two rounds at St Kevin’s Hall, but a lot has happened since […]
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Tennyson ready for All-Ireland battle with old title up for grabs
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McKenna hoping for Irish title fight in 2017
TYRONE McKenna insists he is willing to fight anyone as he sets his sights on some major bouts in 2017. This Friday night, McKenna will take on undefeated Dubliner Jake Hanney at Belfast’s Waterfront Hall. While he isn’t taking the challenge of Hanney lightly, McKenna is hoping to get a title fight later in the […]
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Meli thrilled to score home win
ALFREDO Meli enjoyed a winning return to Belfast on Friday night at The Devenish as he scored a 60-54 points win over Laszlo Fazekas to improve his record to 13-0-1. Meli’s last home fight was that Celtic title draw with Conrad Cummings back in November 2015, but there was no doubting the result this time […]
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Goals prove crucial as Antrim fall short
Eirgrid Ulster U21 Football Championship Preliminary Round Antrim 0-16 Monaghan 2-14 ANTRIM bowed out of the Ulster U21 Football Championship at the Queen’s Arena last night, but not without a fight as defending champions, Monaghan were pushed all the way in this preliminary round clash. The teams were level on nine occasions and the visitors […]
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Jamie confident he will complete first part of a Conlan double to edge towards title shot
IT could be a massive eight days for the Conlan clan on either side of the Atlantic and this Friday night at the Waterfront Hall, Jamie will hope to get things off to the perfect start when he takes on former world title challenger, Yader Cardoza (22-10-1) for the vacant WBC International Silver super-flyweight title. […]
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Antrim’s hurlers hang on to maintain promotion push
Allianz National Hurling League 2A Antrim 1-16 Kildare 1-14 From David Mohan in Cushendall ANTRIM’S hurlers maintained their promotion push from 2A of the National Hurling League thanks to a two-point win over Kildare at Cushendall yesterday. The Saffrons didn’t have it all their own way however as they were pushed hard by the Lilywhites […]
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