Boxing
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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Inside Boxing
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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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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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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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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