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Watch Golden Boy’s Irish teen make impressive debut in Las Vegas

Aaron McKenna registered pro win number one in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

The 18 year old, who has been tipped for big things. impressively out pointed Travis Conley 40-36 points at Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino on the undercard of Orlando Salido’s bout with Miguel Roman.

The Golden Boy signed teen is now Ireland’s youngest active pro boxer having interestingly chose against targeting a spot on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic team.

The Monaghan man is obviously intent on making a mark in the pro ranks as early as possible.

There is a long road ahead, but you can watch step one on what promises to be an interesting journey below:

Fast forward to 21 minutes.

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