Beyond The Ring

The People’s Champion has taken his message far beyond Belfast — and into the heart of Palestine. There are plenty of places a professional boxer can travel to in search of a fight. Tyrone McKenna chose to travel into the middle of a warzone to help a people ravaged by war. The outspoken Belfast fighter… Read more: BEYOND THE RING: TYRONE McKENNA’S BIGGEST FIGHT

Welcome to the second instalment of Irish Boxing Digest’s “Beyond the Ring”, a series that looks beyond the fighters themselves to explore the people, characters and stories that help make boxing what it is. From trainers and promoters to those who have lived and worked around the sport, Beyond the Ring shines a light on… Read more: Beyond the Ring: The Fighting Life of Mickey Rourke

There are trainers, and then there are architects. The men who don’t simply teach fighters how to box, but build careers, mould champions and leave a lasting imprint on the sport long after the final bell. Peter Fury not only belongs in that category, but at the top if it. As we launch our new… Read more: Beyond the Ring: Peter Fury – The Mastermind Behind Champions