Fryers: I can beat 'big prospect'
Tapped to test the mettle of one of boxing’s most promising junior welterweights, Clones native “Lethal” Larry Fryers is predicting a big upset in ...
September 18, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
O'Bradaigh to fight for SBC title
Their first scrap five months ago for the Ring Masters/Golden Gloves middleweight novice title was a close affair that ended with Sean O'Bradaigh’s...
September 27, 2023
by Jay Mwamba
Quigley gives his all at MSG
There might have been a growing feeling – justifiably – by Jason Quigley fans late in the Donegal hero’s bid for the burly, monstrous punching Edga...
June 27, 2023
by Jay Mwamba
Sports
Lopez ends Conlan bid in 5th
A jarring right uppercut in the fifth round ended Michael Conlan’s second bid for a world title as IBF featherweight champion Luis Alberto Lopez pu...
May 31, 2023
by Jay Mwamba
Sports
BOXING: Katie loses homecoming at 3Arena
There were two previous occasions prior to last weekend’s anticlimatical homecoming when Katie Taylor had close calls in the ring, before gutting o...
May 24, 2023
by Jay Mwamba
Sports
Ward’s left hook ends March 16 fight in Canada in 1st round
“Mighty” Joe Ward made short work of Mario Andrade Rodriguez at Place Bell in Laval, Canada, last week, dispatching the previously unbeaten Mexican...
March 22, 2023
by Jay Mwamba
Sports
BOXING: Hardy gets points win at Sony Hall
Brooklyn’s Heather Hardy, a former world featherweight champion, eked out an eight-round majority points decision over onetime Brazilian champion T...
March 09, 2023
by Jay Mwamba
Sports
O'Rourke looks to extend winning run
At nearly 6-feet, Ryan O’Rourke, one of the tallest 140-pounders in prizefighting, returns States-side in the run-up to St. Patrick’s Day for a sch...
January 25, 2023
by Jay Mwamba
Bhoys bounce back with 2 wins
After seeing a remarkable 16-month unbeaten run ended by back-to-back defeats, U.S. amateur champions Lansdowne Yonkers got back to winning ways wi...
April 01, 2022
by Jay Mwamba
Ward Montreal Fight Cancelled
Breaking News: The fight has been cancelled due to an unspecified problem affecting Oscar Riojas. Oscar Riojas, a veteran of 43 pro fights with 28 ...
March 25, 2022
by Jay Mwamba
Sports
Duddy branches out with McCrory
Going back to his fistic roots, actor John Duddy has taken undefeated featherweight prospect “Fearless” Feargal McCrory under his wing as the Tyron...
March 02, 2022
by Jay Mwamba
Coyle outfoxes foe in Melrose
Connor “The Kid” Coyle started 2022 with a bang, retiring KO artist Rodrigo Lopes Rodrigues at the end of the fifth stanza to retain his ABF Contin...
February 25, 2022
by Jay Mwamba