John Cooney, 28, died after being injured in a clash in 2025.

Fighter (28) died following a week after title fight at Belfast’s Ulster Hall ...

MICHAEL Conlan returns to the ring this evening as the hometown hero with American Kevin Walsh out to spoil the party ...

March 26, 2026 at 4:21pm GMT News • Hydration expert could be witness at inquest of boxer John Cooney. Witnesses at an ...

Michael Conlan retired immediately after losing a split decision to Kevin Walsh in Belfast, saying his performance no longer ...

Kevin Walsh (20-0, 10 KOs) defeated Michael Conlan (20-4, 10 KOs) by split decision over ten rounds to win the WBC ...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Irish boxer Michael Conlan, who famously gestured at 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games judges with his middle fingers, said he plans to retire without achieving his dream of ...

Former Celtic super-featherweight title holder John Cooney, 28, from Galway, died a week after suffering a head injury in a ...

Michael Conlan was headlining in his Belfast hometown against Kevin Walsh, looking to press on to a world title shot, only to suffer an upset split-decision defeat; One judge had Conlan winning their ...

At age 34, Irish boxing legend Michael Conlan isn’t willing to give up on his world title dream. Friday is another big night in Belfast for Ireland’s first male amateur world champion. In what will be ...

Michael Conlan has announced his retirement from boxing following his loss to Kevin Walsh. Conlan suffered a controversial ...

Tributes have been paid to Belfast boxer Paul McCullagh Jr, who has passed away aged 25 after a short illness. As an amateur, McCullagh was an Ulster Elite heavyweight champion in 2019 and won both ...