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New British title opponent for Ryan Burnett

Ryan Burnett [14(9)-0] may get the chance to defend his British title before he moves on to World level. The

Sean ‘Big Sexy’ Turner has offered to put his purse on the line in a proposed bout with Jason Gavern.

The only real post-Olympic certainty is the professional discussion. Both success and failure to medal are often seen as perfect

Kofi Yates [13(1)-2(0)] will next month return to the ring for the first time since his British title eliminator loss

2015: Wexford light welter Dean Walsh defeated Georgian Mihai Nyeki of Hungary to guarantee bronze at the European Championships in

Athens 2004 Olympian Andy Lee has poured cold water on talk that Irish boxing is in crisis. There has been

It’s all change for TJ Doheny – apart from the fact that he is still knocking on the door of

With the WBA Oceania title now wrapped around his waist, Darragh Foley [9(7)-2(0)] is now ready to build towards a

For those in the know, or with the ability to recall things that happened prior to 2012, the ‘Irish Boxing

Michael O’Reilly’s failed drugs test, a shock loss for Paddy Barnes, and then another for Joe Ward. It has been