EVERY IRISH TITLE FIGHT AND IRISH CHAMPION
Here is a list of every Irish title fight according to boxrec.
Makes for interesting reading.
HEAVYWEIGHTS
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-14 | Tyson Fury | W | Martin Rogan | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 5 | 12 | ||
| 2010-02-13 | Coleman Barrett | W | Colin Kenna | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1997-06-02 | Kevin McBride | W | Paul Douglas | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 5 | 10 | ||
| 1980-09-22 | Gordon Ferris | W | Tommy Kiely | Maysfield Leisure Centre, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1960-04-23 | Pat Stapleton | W | Paddy Slavin | Kings Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 6 | 12 | ||
| 1949-03-01 | Paddy Slavin | W | Gerry McDermott | Kings Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1948-06-25 | Gerry McDermott | W | Paddy Quirke | Tolka Park, Dublin, Ireland | KO | 2 | 12 | ||
| 1944-02-04 | Martin Thornton | W | Paddy O’Sullivan | Theatre Royal, Dublin, Ireland | KO | 3 | 15 | ||
| 1943-05-25 | Paddy O’Sullivan | W | Pat Mulcahy | Theatre Royal, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 15 | 15 | ||
| 1942-12-18 | Pat Mulcahy | W | Chris Cole | Rotunda Cinema, Dublin, Ireland | KO | 9 | 15 | ||
| 1942-06-12 | Chris Cole | W | Jim Cully | Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland | KO | 2 | 12 | ||
| 1940-03-08 | Ernie Simmons | W | Dom Lydon | Theatre Royal, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 10 | 15 | ||
| 1926-11-15 | Dave Magill | W | Young Con O’Kelly | Madeley Street Baths, Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom | RTD | 11 | 15 | ||
| 1923-06-23 | Dave Magill | W | Bartley Madden | Celtic Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | DQ | 15 | 20 | ||
| 1914-07-10 | Con O’Kelly | W | ‘P/O’ Matthew ‘Nutty’ Curran | Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom | TKO | 8 | 20 | ||
| 1913-09-19 | Jem Roche | W | Young John Sullivan | TKO | 15 | 20 | |||
| 1913-03-17 | Packy Mahoney | W | Private Voyles | National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom | RTD | 16 | 20 | ||
| 1912-12-20 | Dan Voyles | W | ‘P/O’ Matthew ‘Nutty’ Curran | The King’s Hall, London Road, Walworth, London, United Kingdom | DQ | 3 | 20 | ||
| 1910-08-18 | ‘P/O’ Matthew ‘Nutty’ Curran | W | Jem Roche | Empire Theatre, Dublin, Ireland | KO | 6 | 20 | ||
| 1909-10-20 | ‘P/O’ Matthew ‘Nutty’ Curran | W | Jack Ripper | Antient Concert Rooms, Dublin, Ireland | KO | 1 | 20 | ||
| 1906-08-30 | Jem Roche | W | Young John Sullivan | Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 20 | 20 | ||
| 1905-12-26 | Jem Roche | W | Young John Sullivan | Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 18 | 20 | ||
| 1894-07-20 | Pat Scully | W | Myler Keogh | Antient Concert Rooms, Dublin, Ireland | RTD | 26 | 30 | ||
| 1890-01-01 | Peter Maher | W | Harvey de Cross | Ireland | PTS | ? |
CRUISERWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-15 | Michael Sweeney | SC | Ian Tims | 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland | NC | ? | 10 | ||
| 2011-03-19 | Ian Tims | W | Michael Sweeney | City West Hotel, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1997-04-29 | Darren Corbett | W | Noel Magee | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1997-01-28 | Darren Corbett | W | Nigel Rafferty | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1996-11-05 | Darren Corbett | W | Ray Kane | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 5 | 10 |
LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-21 | Paddy McDonagh | W | John Waldron | Olympia, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2010-11-20 | Ciaran Healy | W | John Waldron | International Events Arena – Breaffy House Resort, Castlebar, Ireland | TKO | 5 | 10 | ||
| 2010-05-15 | John Waldron | W | Jamie Power | University Arena, Limerick, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2008-07-12 | Jim Rock | W | Jonjo Finnegan | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | KO | 7 | 10 | ||
| 2006-11-11 | Jason McKay | W | Michael Monaghan | The Point, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1987-03-18 | Harry Cowap | W | Sean O’Phoenix | Porchester Hall, Queensway, London, United Kingdom | TKO | 8 | 10 | ||
| 1985-04-22 | Harry Cowap | W | Jonjo Greene | Elephant & Castle Centre, Southwark, London, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1925-08-01 | Dave Magill | W | Jack Mahony | Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 20 | 20 | ||
| 1923-08-20 | Dave Magill | W | Boy McCormick | Liverpool Stadium, Pudsey Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom | RTD | 10 | 20 |
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-25 | JJ McDonagh | W | Lee Murtagh | Town Hall, Hove, Sussex, United Kingdom | KO | 7 | 10 | ||
| 2011-01-30 | Anthony Fitzgerald | W | Lee Murtagh | City West Hotel, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 7 | 10 | ||
| 2010-11-06 | Anthony Fitzgerald | NC | Lee Murtagh | University Arena, Limerick, Ireland | NC | 2 | 10 | ||
| 2010-09-11 | Anthony Fitzgerald | W | Robert Long | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2010-02-13 | Anthony Fitzgerald | W | Ciaran Healy | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2007-12-15 | Andy Lee | W | Jason McKay | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | RTD | 6 | 10 | ||
| 2005-02-19 | Jim Rock | W | Peter Jackson | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 7 | 10 | ||
| 1999-04-17 | Jim Rock | W | Michael Alexander | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1991-12-11 | Ray Close | W | Terry Magee | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 7 | 10 | ||
| 1989-10-31 | Ray Close | W | Rocky McGran | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 7 | 10 |
MIDDLEWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-12 | Eamonn O’Kane | W | Anthony Fitzgerald | Fairways Hotel, Dundalk, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2011-06-25 | Gary O’Sullivan | W | Robert Long | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2009-12-04 | Gary O’Sullivan | W | Ciaran Healy | Neptune Sports Arena, Cork, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2006-06-03 | Jim Rock | W | Kevin Phelan | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 7 | 10 | ||
| 2005-05-14 | Matthew Macklin | W | Michael Monaghan | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | KO | 5 | 10 | ||
| 1997-04-15 | Darren Sweeney | W | Michael Alexander | Tower Ballroom, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom | TKO | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1988-03-18 | Steve Collins | W | Sam Storey | Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA | UD | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1987-04-25 | Sam Storey | W | Rocky McGran | Kings Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1967-02-21 | Peter Sharpe | W | Terry McTigue | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1955-07-22 | Cliff Garvey | W | Joe Quinn | Chapelizod Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1949-06-23 | Bert Hyland | W | Jimmy Ingle | Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1944-02-04 | Pat O’Connor | W | Pat Mulcahy | Theatre Royal, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 15 | 15 | ||
| 1927-07-30 | Tommy Connolly | W | Joe Guy | Drill Hall, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 20 | 20 | ||
| 1900-08-25 | Jem Roche | W | Jack Fitzpatrick | Antient Concert Rooms, Dublin, Ireland | KO | 4 | 20 | ||
| 1898-11-04 | Myler Keogh | W | Ned McLaughlin | Antient Concert Rooms, Dublin, Ireland | DQ | 10 | 20 | ||
| 1896-12-21 | Myler Keogh | W | Mike McGowan | Antient Concert Rooms, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 25 | 25 | ||
| 1888-08-27 | Peter Maher | W | John Seenan | Rotunda Concert Hall, Dublin, Ireland |
LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-22 | Dee Walsh | SC | Terry Maughan | Devenish Complex, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | NC | ? | 10 | ||
| 2014-03-15 | Peter McDonagh | W | John Hutchinson | Rivermead Leisure Centre, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2012-10-13 | Lee Murtagh | W | Willie Thompson | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2012-07-21 | Lee Murtagh | W | Joe Hillerby | Emerald Roadhouse, Finaghy Road North, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | RTD | 6 | 10 | ||
| 2009-05-15 | Neil Sinclair | W | Henry Coyle | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 3 | 10 | ||
| 2008-07-05 | Jamie Moore | W | Ciaran Healy | National Basketball Arena, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 3 | 10 | ||
| 2007-12-08 | Ciaran Healy | W | Lee Murtagh | Kings Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 5 | 10 | ||
| 2000-04-15 | Jim Rock | W | Allan Gray | York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1998-12-03 | Jim Webb | W | James Lowther | Hilton Hotel, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1987-06-23 | Terry Magee | W | Seamus Casey | Mayfair Suite, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom | KO | 6 | 10 |
WELTERWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-07 | Stephen Haughian | W | Billy Walsh | Craigavon Leisure Centre, Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 3 | 10 | ||
| 2008-01-26 | Billy Walsh | W | James Gorman | Neptune Sports Arena, Cork, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1981-09-24 | Tony Sinnott | W | Tommy Davitt | The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom | TKO | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1970-02-10 | Des Rea | W | Gus Farrell | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 11 | 12 | ||
| 1969-03-04 | Gus Farrell | W | Willie Rea | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | RTD | 5 | 10 | ||
| 1968-07-18 | Gus Farrell | W | Liam Mullen | Olympic Ballroom, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1967-09-25 | Liam Mullen | W | Gus Farrell | Olympic Ballroom, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1961-07-28 | Fred Tiedt | W | Peter Sharpe | Tolka Park, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1928-12-20 | Billy Gilmore | W | Ranger Harkin | Drill Hall, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 15 | 15 | ||
| 1923-08-28 | Pat McAllister | W | Lawrence Ward | Dublin, Ireland | RTD | 15 | |||
| 1920-01-12 | Mick Ronan | W | Pat McAllister | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 20 | 20 | ||
| 1919-08-09 | Mick Ronan | W | Pat McAllister | Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 15 | 15 |
LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-07 | Stephen Haughian | W | Billy Walsh | Craigavon Leisure Centre, Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 3 | 10 | ||
| 2008-01-26 | Billy Walsh | W | James Gorman | Neptune Sports Arena, Cork, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1981-09-24 | Tony Sinnott | W | Tommy Davitt | The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom | TKO | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1970-02-10 | Des Rea | W | Gus Farrell | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 11 | 12 | ||
| 1969-03-04 | Gus Farrell | W | Willie Rea | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | RTD | 5 | 10 | ||
| 1968-07-18 | Gus Farrell | W | Liam Mullen | Olympic Ballroom, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1967-09-25 | Liam Mullen | W | Gus Farrell | Olympic Ballroom, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1961-07-28 | Fred Tiedt | W | Peter Sharpe | Tolka Park, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1928-12-20 | Billy Gilmore | W | Ranger Harkin | Drill Hall, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 15 | 15 | ||
| 1923-08-28 | Pat McAllister | W | Lawrence Ward | Dublin, Ireland | RTD | 15 | |||
| 1920-01-12 | Mick Ronan | W | Pat McAllister | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 20 | 20 | ||
| 1919-08-09 | Mick Ronan | W | Pat McAllister | Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 15 | 15 |
LIGHTWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-13 | Andy Murray | W | Oisin Fagan | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 5 | 10 | ||
| 2008-07-12 | Andy Murray | W | Peter McDonagh | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2006-01-28 | Peter McDonagh | W | Michael Gomez | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 6 | 12 | ||
| 1947-07-25 | Cliff Curvis | W | Paddy Dowdall | Kings Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 8 | 8 | ||
| 1946-07-12 | John Ingle | W | Johnny Ward | Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 6 | 12 | ||
| 1945-08-24 | John Ingle | W | Jimmy Smith | Theatre Royal, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1932-11-30 | Jackie Flynn | W | Jack Garland | St Marys Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1927-08-18 | Kenny Webb | W | Jack Hughes | Shauns Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 |
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-27 | James Tennyson | W | Mickey Coveney | St Kevin’s Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 2 | 10 | ||
| 2012-11-03 | Anthony Cacace | W | Mickey Coveney | National Basketball Arena, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2011-08-12 | Mickey Coveney | W | Finbarr Eade | Royal Theatre, Castlebar, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2008-04-19 | Eddie Hyland | W | Kevin O’Hara | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1988-03-26 | Pat Doherty | W | Richie Foster | Kings Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 1 | 10 |
FEATHERWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-19 | Marco McCullough | W | Willie Casey | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 9 | 10 | ||
| 2010-02-13 | Patrick Hyland | W | Mickey Coveney | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 7 | 10 | ||
| 2008-04-19 | Patrick Hyland | W | Paul Griffin | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 3 | 10 | ||
| 1993-03-16 | Jon Jo Irwin | W | Colin McAuley | Mayfair, London, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1930-08-22 | Jack Garland | W | Packey McFarland | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 9 | 15 | ||
| 1930-04-16 | Jack Garland | W | Frank McAloran | St Marys Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 15 | 15 | ||
| 1929-05-11 | Frank McAloran | W | George Kelly | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 8 | 15 |
SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-05 | Paul Hyland | W | Eugene Heagney | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 3 | 10 | ||
| 2008-07-05 | Paul Hyland | W | Marc Callaghan | National Basketball Arena, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 10 | 10 |
BANTAMWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-15 | Colin Moffett | W | Eugene Heagney | National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | TKO | 8 | 10 | ||
| 1997-12-20 | Tommy Waite | W | Vince Feeney | Maysfield Leisure Centre, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 10 | 10 | ||
| 1982-10-05 | Hugh Russell | W | Davy Larmour | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1953-06-27 | John Kelly | W | Bunty Doran | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | TKO | 11 | 15 | ||
| 1951-12-26 | Bunty Doran | W | Jackie Briers | Kings Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 15 | 15 | ||
| 1947-06-11 | Bunty Doran | W | Joe (Boy) Collins | Kings Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 1 | 15 | ||
| 1946-07-12 | Joe (Boy) Collins | W | Tommy Madine | Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1935-01-31 | Jackie Quinn | W | Jack Bunting | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 15 | 15 | ||
| 1923-02-12 | Jim Hanna | W | Jack Hughes | Tamar Street Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 15 | 15 |
SUPER FLYWEIGHT
NO RECORDS
FLYWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932-06-18 | Jackie Quinn | W | Billy Warnock | Grosvenor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 15 | 15 | ||
| 1930-12-03 | Jackie Quinn | W | Bobby Magee | St Marys Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1929-11-22 | Jim (Spider) Kelly | W | Dicky Mack | Guild Hall, Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 2 | 15 | ||
| 1929-04-12 | Jim (Spider) Kelly | W | Jim Sharpe | Guild Hall, Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 4 | 12 |
LIGHT FLYWEIGHT
| date | boxer | opponent | location | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932-06-18 | Jackie Quinn | W | Billy Warnock | Grosvenor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 15 | 15 | ||
| 1930-12-03 | Jackie Quinn | W | Bobby Magee | St Marys Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | PTS | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1929-11-22 | Jim (Spider) Kelly | W | Dicky Mack | Guild Hall, Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 2 | 15 | ||
| 1929-04-12 | Jim (Spider) Kelly | W | Jim Sharpe | Guild Hall, Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | KO | 4 | 12 |
