Tag: ireland
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“I Want to Keep Climbing” – Glenn Byrne Targets Big Year Ahead of Belfast Fight
Rising Dublin prospect Glenn Byrne was set to travel north to face Belfast’s Owen O’Neill on March 20 as part of the undercard to the clash between Michael Conlan and Kevin Walsh in Belfast. However, the bout has now been thrown into uncertainty after O’Neill withdrew from the contest, leaving Byrne awaiting news on whether…
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Dominick Guinn: Built for War in the Heavyweight Trenches
For Dominick Guinn, boxing wasn’t a late discovery or a second chance — it was a calling from childhood. He laced up gloves at just nine years old, and it didn’t take long for him to recognise the sport wasn’t just something he enjoyed — it was his future. “I realised early on this was…
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It’s in the DNA – Paul Loonam’s Unbeaten Rise from Offaly to Celtic Champion
At just seven fights into his professional career, Paul Loonam is already beginning to look like one of Ireland’s most promising young talents. The unbeaten Offaly man, currently 7-0, has wasted little time making his mark on the domestic scene — and now holds the Celtic super-bantamweight title under the guidance of promoter Jay Byrne…
