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Boxing: Conlan insists he will rise to the occasion against Wood

MICHAEL Conlan believes that victory over Leigh Wood at the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham on March 12 will be the first step on the road to greatness.

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Boxing: Conlan relishing trip into the lion’s den against Wood

MICHAEL Conlan says he will relish going into the “lion’s den” when he challenges Leigh Wood for the WBA featherweight at the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham on March 12.

Boxing: Immaculata take Club of the Tournament at Boy and Girl Irish Championships

THE success continued for Immaculata over the weekend as the club was celebrating six winners at the Irish Boy and Girl 1 & 2 Championships in Dublin.

Boxing: Agyarko makes it a perfect 10 with first title in the bag

A FIRST career title and a likely world ranking was the reward for Caoimhin Agyarko on Saturday night as he claimed the WBA International middleweight title with a ninth round stoppage over the previously undefeated Noe Larios Jr.

Ulster Elite Boxing Finals: McGivern keeps it in the family with victory on a big night at Girdwood

JACK McGivern emulated older brother, James as he out-boxed Erne's Anthony Malanaphy to bring the U'pritchard Cup back to the family and the St George's club with a unanimous victory in the Ulster Elite Boxing light-welterweight final at Girdwood Community Hub on Thursday night.

Boxing: High stakes for Ward against Kazakh star

IT'S very much a case of high-risk, high-reward for Steven Ward in Kazakhstan as he goes into the lion's den to face local superstar Kamshybek Kunkabayev.

Boxing: Taylor puts it all on the line against Sharipova

IT is just over 20 years since a young Katie Taylor shared the ring with Alanna Nihell (then Alanna Audley Murphy) in what was the first sanctioned women's boxing bout in Ireland.

Boxing: Belfast's Agyarko set to be begin new journey with first title belt on line

A FIRST professional title is on the line for Caoimhin Agyarko on Saturday as the West Belfast middleweight begins a new chapter in his career.

Girdwood set to host Ulster Elite Boxing finals' night

THE finals of the Ulster Elite Boxing Championships are down for decision at Girdwood Community Hub tonight with 15 bouts to be decided.

Ulster Elite Boxing Championships: McGivern edges McConnell in quarter-final thriller

THE Ulster Elite Boxing Championships got off to an excellent start at Girdwood Community Hub last night with St George's Jack McGivern edging a thrilling light-welterweight quarter-final against Holy Trinity's Jon McConnell.

Boxing: Start of a new journey for O’Hara-McCafferty

OVER three-and-a-half years have passed since Kristina O’Hara-McCafferty last appeared in the ring, but the 25 year-old West Belfast woman is ready to turn a new page when she makes her professional debut against Argentina’s Maira Dayana Loyola in Sheffield on Friday night.

Boxing: Taylor focussing on job at hand despite Serrano talk

THE talk surrounding a super-fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano may be gathering pace, but the Bray woman insists defending her undisputed lightweight crown against Firuza Sharipova on December 11 in Liverpool is the only thing on her mind for now.

Boxing: The Shamrock and Olive Tree Boxing Project bringing Irish and Palestinian boxers together

A BOXING project involving clubs from Belfast, Dublin and Waterford is aiming to being Irish and Palestinian boxing clubs together to foster the sport in both Ireland and Palestine.

Boxing: Conlan brothers have big ambitions for new venture

BRINGING major fights nights to Belfast and guiding the cream of Irish boxing to the top of the tree is the mission statement of Conlan Boxing - headed by boxing brothers Jame and Michael - that held the first of a series of planned fight nights at the Ulster Hall last Friday.

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