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Cacace has chance to prove he isn’t the ‘greatest that never was’

Remember Ritchie Partridge? No? Not many do. However, those in the world of football will be aware of the name

1995: Prince Nassem Hamed defended his WBO featherweight title for the third time at Dublin’s point depot. The unorthodox Sheffield

Leo Santa Cruz believes that he should have been given the victory in his WBA featherweight title defence against Carl

Wednesdays means Low Blows and a chance for Irish fighters to hit out or, in today’s case, hit back at

After something of a Summer break, as well as the Rio Olympics, the boxing ‘season’ begins this weekend and there

1906: Legendary Wexford fighter Jem Roche successfully defended his Irish heavyweight title for a second time at the Empire Theatre

1994: Neil Sinclair and James Webb took home Commonwealth gold from the Games in Victoria, Canada. Belfast welterweight banger Sinclair

1994: Chris Eubank stopped Belfast’s Sam Storey in the seventh round to defend his WBO super middleweight title in Cardiff

1995: Ballymena’s Eamonn Loughran stopped Tony Gannarelli of Scottsdale, Arizona, in the sixth round to defend his WBO welterweight title

Following on from our Olympic preview podcast, Irish-Boxing.com and Gavan Casey of Balls.ie sat down to discuss what was a