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WEB3 days ago · Back in 2003, Irish amateur boxing star “Ireland’s” John Duddy moved from his native Derry, Ireland, to Queens, New York, where he became. Read More. Headline News Latest News Pro News. September 4, 2024 irishboxing.
IABA name Olympic Qualifier team - Irish Boxing
WEBJan 15, 2024 · The IABA team to contest the First Olympic World Qualifier in Busto Arsizio, Italy, has been named. The 8 strong team will contest the tournament at all Olympic weights available, following the qualification for Paris 2024 of reigning lightweight champion Kellie Harrington, Tokyo Olympians Aoife O’Rourke and Michaela Walsh, and Jack Marley and Dean Clancy all booked their tickets to Paris at ...
Ireland’s Olympic Boxing Team - Irish Boxing
WEBJul 21, 2021 · Introducing the Magnificent Seven – Ireland’s Olympic Boxing Team. July 21, 2021 Jonny Stapleton. Ireland managed to qualify seven fighters to the Tokyo Olympics, just one down on the eight that made it to Rio. The seven hoping to build on Ireland’s 16-medal Olympic boxing haul are: –.
The Greatest Heavyweight Boxers from Ireland - Irish Boxing
WEBNov 16, 2019 · A retired professional boxer, Rogan is seen as a British boxer as he hails from Northern Ireland. In 2009 he won the Commonwealth Heavyweight title and competed, in 2012, for the Irish Heavyweight Title. 5. Peter Maher. The Irish Giant, Peter Maher, was born in 1869 in County Galway.
John McNally won Ireland's first Olympic boxing medal 70 years …
WEBAugust 2, 2022 Jonny Stapleton. Today marks the 70th anniversary of Ireland’s winning of a first ever Olympic boxing medal. On this day, at the 1952 Games in Helsinki, John McNally carved his name in the annals of Irish Boxing history and laid the foundation for boxing heroes to follow. The Belfast man claimed the bantamweight silver medal on ...
The Boxing World Reacts to Anthony Cacace’s ... - Irish Boxing
WEBMay 19, 2024 · The Boxing World Reacts to Anthony Cacace’s Sensational World Title Win. Anthony Cacace became Ireland’s newest world champion on a sensational night in Saudi Arabia. ‘The Apache’ Cacace pulled off a career-defining performance to stop Joe Cordina in the eighth round and snatch the Welshman’s IBF super-featherweight title. The 35-year ...
Ranking the top 5 Irish boxers of all-time - Irish Boxing
WEBFeb 12, 2019 · Jack “Nonpareil” Dempsey. Jack “Nonpareil” Dempsey recorded a 51-4-11 record achieving 23 KOs. Dempsey went long stretches without defeat, and according to legend, two of his losses came in fixed matches. Although born in Ireland, it was the United States where Dempsey achieved boxing success. Dempsey only lived until the age of 33 ...
Top 12 Best Irish Boxers of All Time
WEBSep 15, 2021 · Jimmy McLarnin. Jimmy “Baby Face” McLarnin was a holder of 2 World Welterweight belts. Throughout his hall of fame career, he was able to beat 13 world champions, including Benny Leonard and Barney Ross. Although his family migrated to Canada when he was three years old, was born in County Down, Ireland. For 5 years, he would knock out ...
30 from 30 – Ranking Ireland’s Top Boxers since 1990
WEBApr 29, 2020 · Instead, for our sins, we’re going for a Top 30 since 1990 – amateur and pro. Nevermind the final order, just whittling it down to 30 boxers was a nightmare. Those who miss out include World medallist James Moore, outright British champions like Sam Storey, Derek Roche, Neil Sinclair, and Michael Gomez, European champions Willie Casey and ...
Record Breaking – Ireland’s Olympic Boxing Team make history
WEBJune 3, 2024 irishboxing. Team Ireland made history as they posted some impressive numbers in Bangkok over the last week. Four of the seven-strong team sent to the final qualification tournament left with tickets to Paris in their suitcases. Daina Moorehouse, Jennifer Lehane, Grainne Walsh and Aidan Walsh joined Kellie Harrington, Aoife O ...
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