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# irish-boxing - Monday 18 March, 2019
Improved Conlan earns shutout win as he turns The Garden green for third straight year
The Belfast man moved to 11-0, 6KOs with a polished display in front of a passionate Irish crowd in The Big Apple.
# irish-boxing - Sunday 17 March, 2019
Paddy Barnes will 'probably retire' after suffering shock defeat in US debut war
Barnes lost a split decision to unheralded Texan Oscar Mojica on the undercard of Michael Conlan’s Patrick’s Day card at MSG.
# irish-boxing - Saturday 16 March, 2019
Beating Persoon in undisputed showdown 'would be equal to winning Olympic gold', says Taylor
The Bray woman set up the long-awaited clash for all four belts with a sizzling win over Rose Volante in Philadelphia.
Game Jono Carroll falls shy in maiden world-title tilt as Nevin moves to 12-0
Tevin Farmer beat Carroll 117-110 and 117-111 x2 to retain his IBG World super-featherweight title.
Taylor overcomes career-toughest test and batters Volante to win third world title
After a thrilling encounter, Taylor is now the IBF, WBA and WBO World lightweight champion.
# irish-boxing - Friday 15 March, 2019
'Everything went against me all at once' - Nevin finally on track to make a real go of his pro career
John Joe Nevin is finally fighting fit after a rollercoaster few years.
Taylor moving the dial in USA whether critics like it or not
Katie Taylor is on the verge of a major breakthrough for women’s pro boxing.
# irish-boxing - Thursday 14 March, 2019
'She just said to me: 'I'm here, I'm here.' And I was like: 'Yeah... So am I''
Katie Taylor, Jono Carroll and their opponents have all safely made weight for their respective world-title clashes in Philly.
# irish-boxing - Monday 11 March, 2019
Olympic stars, Carroll and Spike fly flag for Ireland on massive St Patrick's weekend Stateside
The American fight scene will be painted green this coming weekend, with a host of Irish boxing stars in key fights.
# irish-boxing - Sunday 10 March, 2019
Delfine Persoon walks through tough foe to set up potential undisputed title clash with Katie Taylor
Persoon inflicted a first stoppage defeat on Melissa St Vil to hold up her end of the bargain ahead of Taylor’s clash with Rose Volante.
# irish-boxing - Saturday 9 March, 2019
'There were times when I didn't even ask how much I was getting for the fights - I'd just find out afterwards'
Katie Taylor knows her value in boxing’s punch-for-pay ranks, and so do her opponents, but money remains low on her list of priorities.
# irish-boxing - Friday 8 March, 2019
Stevie McKenna to make long-awaited professional boxing debut next month
The former Irish Elite champion and European Youth silver medalist has been training in California for almost a year.
# irish-boxing - Monday 4 March, 2019
Paddy Barnes and Rio 2016 Russian rival Nikitin join Conlan on St Patrick's Day card at MSG
The Belfast man’s Olympic ‘conqueror’ wants vindication after they share a bill at Madison Square Garden this month.
# irish-boxing - Sunday 3 March, 2019
'Come November, if she doesn't qualify, then we'll see who has the balls' - Broadhurst
After barbed comments from the world champion last week, Amy Broadhurst says she will challenge Kellie Harrington if the chance arises.
# irish-boxing - Saturday 2 March, 2019
Shields and Hammer get ball rolling for women's superfights, and Taylor's big nights should follow
After 15-odd years in the wilderness, women’s professional boxing is about to explode.
# irish-boxing - Friday 1 March, 2019
Eusebio Pedroza, who fought Barry McGuigan on a famous Irish sporting night, dies aged 62
The Panamanian boxing legend reigned for seven years before losing his world title to McGuigan at Loftus Road in 1985.
# irish-boxing - Thursday 28 February, 2019
Kildare's Hogan lands world-title chance and career-highest payday, but must travel to lion's den
The Kilcullen native, based in Brisbane, will face Jaime Munguia in Monterrey on 13 April.
# irish-boxing - Tuesday 26 February, 2019
Teenage prodigy becomes Ireland's youngest female pro boxer, will debut on TG4 next month
Katelynn Phelan, 18, is a former World Youth and European Junior bronze medalist.
Portlaoise's TJ Doheny confirmed for world-title unification fight in California
The undefeated Laois man faces American rival Danny Roman at Inglewood’s Forum venue on 26 April.
'I would have beaten her again... She didn't have the balls to step up and take the chance'
Kellie Harrington on her non-rivalry with ‘young one’ Amy Broadhurst, and why she’s inspired by Irish boxing’s bogeywoman, Mira Potkonen.
# irish-boxing - Saturday 23 February, 2019
Molloy edges Donovan as rivalries are renewed and forged during memorable Irish Elite finals night
All four Galway fighters reigned supreme at the National Stadium, while Christina Desmond earned a noteworthy win over Gráinne Walsh.
Watch live: Irish Senior Elite Boxing Championship finals - all fights
All 18 finals are available to watch via TG4′s live stream, which will be available on TV from 20:45.
# irish-boxing - Friday 22 February, 2019
Aaron McKenna to face unbeaten, larger Mexican in 7th pro fight
‘The Silencer’ from Co. Monaghan will face the naturally larger Loretto Olivas [3-0, 1KO] on 30 March.
DeGale and Eubank exchange words at frosty weigh-in for all-British grudge match
DeGale weighed lighter than he has in nearly 10 years, and gave Eubank plenty of stick during their staredown.
# irish-boxing - Thursday 21 February, 2019
World-title challenger Tennyson added to TG4 Irish-title bill on 30 March
The 25-year-old Belfast banger joins the Eric Donovan-headlined bill, a collaboration between competitors Boxing Ireland and Assassin.
# irish-boxing - Monday 18 February, 2019
'I never hid!' - Rose Volante ready to halt Katie Taylor's march in unification clash
‘Queen Rose’ wasn’t impressed by Brian Peters’ claims that she was ‘hiding out in Brazil’ instead of answering the call to face Taylor.
Watch Cork 17-year-old James Power score a first-round stoppage in this third pro fight
The Coachford College Leaving Cert student earned a third straight stoppage win in Eger, Hungary, on Saturday.
# irish-boxing - Saturday 16 February, 2019
Cork 17-year-old James Power scores first-round stoppage in third pro fight
Ireland’s youngest professional fighter took only seconds to record a third win in the paid ranks.
# irish-boxing - Friday 15 February, 2019
Ireland's youngest pro boxer Power to fight for a third time in Hungary on Saturday night
The Cork teenager will aim to go 3-0 after taking a day off school to fly to Hungary for a tear-up.
Eric Donovan to headline in title fight on bumper night of Irish boxing live on TG4
Competitors Assassin Boxing and Boxing Ireland have combined to make a potentially thrilling card for terrestrial TV.
# irish-boxing - Wednesday 13 February, 2019
Joshua confirmed for US debut with Katie Taylor pencilled in for undisputed title fight
Taylor must first vanquish Rose Volante in a major fight in March, but is due to face Delfine Persoon in New York provided she’s successful.
Shields and Hammer finally confirmed for arguably the most significant fight in women's boxing history
Olympic legend and current professional trailblazer Claressa Shields will face fellow middleweight champ Christina Hammer for all the belts in April.
# irish-boxing - Monday 11 February, 2019
Unbeaten Waterford prospect Moran gets big break with American promoter
Dylan Moran, 24, has signed a promotional deal Stateside which will see him fight live on DAZN on 9 March.
# irish-boxing - Thursday 7 February, 2019
Hogan's world-title showdown with Mexico's Munguia could lead to tantalising all-Irish clash
While the Kilcullen man is inching closer to a meeting with Jaime Munguia, a clash with Cork’s Spike O’Sullivan awaits down the line.
# irish-boxing - Wednesday 6 February, 2019
Spike to make Boston return on bumper St Patrick's weekend for Irish boxing in America
Katie Taylor and Jono Carroll have world-title fights on Friday 15 March, while Michael Conlan returns to Madison Square Garden on St Patrick’s Day.
World-title unification clash between Portlaoise's Doheny and US rival approved by WBA
TJ ‘The Power’ Doheny will likely face Danny ‘The Babyfaced Assassin’ Roman in the latter’s hometown of Los Angeles.
# irish-boxing - Tuesday 29 January, 2019
Dublin's Carroll and champion Farmer trade barbs at spicy Philly press conference
Katie Taylor also spoke in Philadelphia ahead of her world-title unification clash with Rose Volante on the same bill.
# irish-boxing - Tuesday 22 January, 2019
One of Ireland's most decorated underage boxers turns professional at 21
John Joyce won five European medals and nine national titles in the underage ranks.
# irish-boxing - Saturday 19 January, 2019
Portlaoise's TJ Doheny defends world title with 11th-round stoppage at Madison Square Garden
‘The Power’ dropped Ryohei Takahashi and forced the referee’s hand in the 11th as he made the first defence of his IBF crown.
'She better be ready for me': Serrano sounds warning to rival Katie Taylor after 40-second KO
Now a seven-weight world champion, Amanda Serrano is pencilled in to fight Taylor later this year.
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