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Friday, 19 February 2010 |
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Five years to the day from his first professional fight in Ireland former World and European Champion Bernard Dunne has made the decision to hang up his gloves. Following his decision Bernard and his manager Brian Peters issued the following statements:
Bernard Dunne
After a lot of thought and reflection the time has finally come to bring my career as a professional boxer to an end. For the past 25 years boxing has been my life but now it is time for a fresh start.
The easiest thing in the world would have been to climb through the ropes and fight again but honesty has always been very important to me and I am being honest to myself, to my family and to my supporters with this decision. |
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Wednesday, 10 February 2010 |
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Undefeated Cavan star Andy Murray knows that more than the Irish Lightweight title will be at stake when he clashes with Dublin's Oisin “Gael Force” Fagan in the main event of the Yanjing Fight Night at the National Stadium in Dublin on Saturday.
The 27-year-old Murray aims to serve up a career best performance and take his perfect record to 18 straight wins on the biggest night of his career. A headline appearance live on terrestrial television is a huge opportunity for any fighter and Murray is determined to grasp it with both hands. |
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Wednesday, 10 February 2010 |
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Cuban KO sensation Alexei Acosta faces a major step up in class this Saturday when he takes on former World Champion Felix Machado in a unique Latin American duel on the Yanjing Fight Night at the National Stadium in Dublin.
Machado will be a name familiar to Irish fight fans having faced Bernard Dunne in 2008 in the Dubliner's first bout after his defeat to Kiko Martinez. On that occasion the Venezuelan southpaw lost on points over 10 rounds to Dunne but he will be hoping for greater success this weekend against the Cork City based Acosta who has so far KO'd all 9 of his professional opponents. |
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