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Sutherland’s win comes at a cost

Darren Sutherland’s July 10 fight could well be off after he picked up some facial damage during his fourth round stoppage of Gennadiy Rasalev at the York Hall Bethnal Green last night.
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Sutherland eyes Rock duel

Tuesday, 30 June 2009

Darren Sutherland could be on course for a clash with fellow Dubliner Jim Rock, if manager Frank Maloney has his way.
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Injury rules McCloskey out of Euro bid

Monday, 29 June 2009

Paul McCloskey's European title fight, set for this Friday in Paris, is off.
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Setanta KO hits Lindsay

Wednesday, 24 June 2009

Martin Lindsay's career is in limbo after Setanta television went into administration.
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Unlucky O’Hara fails in belt bid

Saturday, 20 June 2009

Kevin O’Hara failed in his bid to land the Commonwealth super-featherweight title when he was unanimously outpointed by champion Ricky Burns at the Bellahouston Sports Centre last night.
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Lindsay fuels O’Hara’s fire

Friday, 19 June 2009

Sitting at ringside watching his long time friend Martin Lindsay win the British featherweight title gave Kevin O'Hara a taste of the kind of glory he hopes will be his tonight.
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It’s agony for Egan, but Nevin’s on march

Friday, 19 June 2009

Kenny Egan was sensationally dumped out of the European Union championships yesterday in Odense.
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O’Hara fired up to sink Burns

Thursday, 18 June 2009

AS his sweat dropped onto the side of Slieve Gullion, Kevin O'Hara knew he had been “cheating” himself for seven years.
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Amir Khan title bid delayed

Tuesday, 16 June 2009

Amir Khan's WBA light-welterweight title fight against Andreas Kotelnik has been postponed for three weeks.
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Boxer Egan back in the groove

Tuesday, 16 June 2009

Kenny Egan put his celebrity nightmare behind him and produced a clinical performance at the European Union championships in Odense, Denmark last night.
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Frampton on track, says McGuigan

Monday, 15 June 2009

Carl Frampton has shown that he is heading for the top after a second round debut win, according to former World champion Barry McGuigan.
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Healy’s no Degale fear

Tuesday, 9 June 2009

Belfast man Ciaran Healy has been handed the chance to wreck the blossoming career of Olympic champion James Degale.
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McCloskey knows value of Euro to world ambitions

Monday, 8 June 2009

Paul McCloskey will travel to Paris to challenge Souleymane M'baye for the vacant European light-welterweight title on July 3.
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John Duddy

Duddy waiting for right Sinky deal

Friday, 5 June 2009

John Duddy's clash with Neil Sinclair seems to have hit a snag as both camps have yet to agree terms.
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Haye’s title clash off

Thursday, 4 June 2009

David Haye has withdrawn from his heavyweight world title clash with Wladimir Klitschko because of injury.
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Tony Abatte managing director of Belfast Crystal along with Paddy Barnes senior,Treasurer of the Co Antrim Board, Harry Doherty former vice president ABA and Sean Canavan Child protection officer of ABA pictured with the Jack Magowan trophy

Jack’s memory now crystalised

Thursday, 4 June 2009

Former Belfast Telegraph sports writer Jack Magowan has been honoured with a new boxing trophy in his name.
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French call shots on McCloskey bid

Saturday, 30 May 2009

Paul McCloskey is hoping a deal can be thrashed out to give him home advantage in his vacant European title fight but it seems the camp of Frenchman Souleymane M'baye are holding all the aces.
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Paul McCloskey, Hugh Russell, Charlie Nash, Barry McGuigan, Jim McCourt, Davy Larmour and John McNally at the launch of the 'Fighting Irishman' exhibition at the Ulster American Folk Park in Omagh

Folk heroes of the ring

Friday, 29 May 2009

The Irish have always been famous for letting their fists do the talking and those who did it best are now being honoured at the American Folk Park in Omagh.
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Barry McGuigan tips new signing Frampton for top

Thursday, 28 May 2009

Barry McGuigan believes he can take exciting prospect Carl Frampton all the way to World title glory.
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Sinclair's camp wants Duddy showdown

Monday, 25 May 2009

A clash between Neil Sinclair and John Duddy is a real possibility, according to Sinclair’s manager John Breen.
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Mayweather: Hats off but Ricky must go

Friday, 22 May 2009

Floyd Mayweather last night urged Ricky Hatton to retire and absolved his trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr — the boxer’s father — of any blame for the defeat by Manny Pacquiao.
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Lawton: Wimbledon still not home for Andy

It might be different if Andy Murray had been born in Bromley or Tunbridge Wells, or his great grandmother was an innovative over-arm server in Victorian Wimbledon, like Tim Henman, or he had renounced his Scottish blood the first time he crossed Hadrian's Wall.

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The Punter: We just didn’t get to Sea

The victory by Fame And Glory in the Irish Derby poses the question as to whether or not he would have taken his revenge on his Epsom conqueror Sea The Stars?

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