Boxing
Clean-cut kid | Veteran boxing promoter Frank Warren says he hopes ‘issues’ with Tommy Fury will be ironed out
Veteran boxing promoter Hall of Famer Frank Warren has said he doesn’t “really understand what’s happened” to Tommy Fury after the fighter was stopped from travelling to the US for a press conference with Jake Paul.
Money talks | YouTuber Jake Paul tells Tommy Fury ‘stop wasting my time’ as fight hangs in the balance
Big-mouth Youtuber Jake Paul has told Tommy Fury to “stop wasting my time” as he urged the fighter to sort out his visa so he can make their August 6 bout in Madison Square Garden.
Meet the Furys | After Tyson and dad John banned from US, we take a look at the famous Fury clan
Tyson Fury made headlines last week when he was refused entry into the United States as a result of the sanctions against the Kinahan Organised Crime Group.
fighting dirty | Boxers are being ‘exploited’ and ‘preyed’ on by Kinahan Cartel, senior garda says
The Kinahan cartel “exploited“ and “preyed” upon boxers who were desperate to be successful in the sport, a senior garda has said.
Fury-ous | Tyson Fury’s dad admits he and Tyson are ‘banned’ from US due to Kinahan crackdown
Tyson Fury’s father John has revealed he and other members of Tyson’s boxing star brother Tommy’s team, are banned from entering the US due to Tyson’s links to mob boss Daniel Kinahan.
Fighting form | Tyson Fury puts on brave face as he enjoys 'date night' after US travel ban over Kinahan links
World boxing champion Tyson Fury has posted a series of short clips to his social media in which he puts on a brave face after he was refused entry to the United States because of his former ties to crime boss Daniel Kinahan.
grateful | Kellie Harrington describes Freedom of the City of Dublin award as an 'honour'
Kellie Harrington has described the presentation of the Freedom of the City of Dublin award that she is set to receive this evening as an “honour”.
lord of the bling | Tyson Fury takes to Instagram to show off his collection of high-end supercars
Heavyweight champ Tyson Fury has taken to Instagram to show off his collection of supercars.
'wild west' | Showtime boss says Daniel Kinahan was wrongly viewed as 'edgy and mysterious' by boxing world
Showtime Sports president Stephen Espinoza has said cartel chief Daniel Kinahan was accepted by the boxing world because some people viewed him as "edgy and mysterious."
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crushing | WATCH: Joe Cordina claims IBF super featherweight title with explosive second round punch
Joe Cordina claimed the IBF super featherweight title in his home town of Cardiff with a one-punch second-round knockout to unseat Japan’s Kenichi Ogawa.
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Box office | Video shows Tyson Fury belting out famous Irish ballad as he enjoys drinks
HEAVYWEIGHT champion Tyson Fury is enjoying his retirement from the fight game as a video emerged on social media of him enjoying a drink and a sing-song at an English pub.
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Con-flict | Tony McGregor slams President Zelensky for criticising his son Conor
Conor McGregor’s dad Tony has warned Volodymyr Zelensky to “keep my son’s name out yo [sic] f***ing mouth” after the Ukrainian president criticised the UFC star.
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Reality Check | Kellie Harrington admits sport is a 'lonely place' for athletes
Kellie Harrington has admitted that sport can be a “lonely place” despite her boxing success.
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The Lo-Con-Motion | Conor McGregor gushes over 'beautiful' and 'iconic' Kylie Minogue at Elvis premiere
Conor McGregor has raved about his new pal Kylie Minogue after meeting her at the latest Cannes Film Festival event.
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Hall of fame | Former chief of Daniel Kinahan's MTK Global to be awarded top boxing honour
Bob Yalen, the former chief of MTK Global which was set up by Daniel Kinahan, has been inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
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new champs | Katie Taylor makes heart-warming phone call from U.S. to Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O’Rourke
KATIE Taylor has congratulated Ireland’s two newest world champions Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O’Rourke.
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champ | Irish boxer Amy Broadhurst says working with Katie Taylor drove her to victory at World Championships
Amy Broadhurst has said the belief she gained from sparring with elite boxers Katie Taylor Kellie Harrington gave her the confidence needed to reach the top of her sport.
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glory | Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O’Rourke – Irish boxing’s golden girls of Istanbul
Ireland’s female boxers have given the nation more reason than most to celebrate of late and on Thursday afternoon, Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O’Rourke fought their way into Irish sporting folklore with gold medal victories at the Women's World …
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Getting Glocky | Conor McGregor claims his 'left hand is a Glock' in bizarre Twitter rant
Conor McGregor has claimed that his “left hand is a Glock” in a series of bizarre tweets.
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'bad way' | Photos show boxing club where Kellie Harrington started has no female toilets or showers
The Dublin boxing club where Olympic gold medallist Kellie Harrington began her career is struggling to provide adequate facilities after a surge in new members.
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School's Out | Conor McGregor's coach John Kavanagh says Irish schools make people 'money dumb'
Conor McGregor’s coach John Kavanagh has slammed the “poorly designed” Irish education system for supposedly making people “money dumb.”
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Heavy Hit | Minister for Sport says Kinahan cartel is 'toxic force' in pro boxing world
The Minister for Sport has said that Daniel Kinahan and his family have been a "toxic force" in the world of professional boxing.
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On The Ropes | Scottish boxing boss Sam Kynoch claims he has 'severed ties' with Daniel Kinahan
A Scottish boxing management company has insisted that it “severed ties” with Daniel Kinahan after its founder was accused of having links to the crime boss.
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pinch of salt | Cathy Maguire who sang anthem before Katie Taylor fight bemused by Jake Paul comments
Irish singer Cathy Maguire - who sang our national anthem before Katie Taylor's historic fight in New York with Amanda Serrano last weekend - reveals she is bemused by comments made about her by Serrano's manager Jake Paul in the press conference …
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dream date | Katie Taylor ready for Croke Park re-match with Amanda Serrano
Katie Taylor has repeated her desire to fight Amanda Serrano in a rematch in Croke Park.
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mummy-mae | Tommy Fury says he can’t wait to have children with girlfriend Molly-Mae Hague
Boxer Tommy Fury says he can’t wait to have children with his girlfriend Molly-Mae Hague.
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mega fight | Government backing is given for Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano at Croke Park
Minister for Sport Jack Chambers has pledged his support for a Katie Taylor homecoming fight against Amanda Serrano in Croke Park in October.
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record breakers | Stunning TV viewing figures for Katie Taylor’s epic win over Amanda Serrano
A record audience of 1.5 million worldwide watched the Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano showdown in Madison Square Garden last Saturday night.
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Fight night | Talks begin over holding Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano rematch in Croke Park
A rematch between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano is being planned for Croke Park in October.
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'Humbled' | Katie Taylor thanks fans for support after 'special fight' against Amanda Serrano
Katie Taylor has said that she’s “humbled” by the support from fans following her historic victory over Amanda Serrano on Saturday night.
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proud as punch | Residents call for Katie Taylor tribute on Bray seafront as the town is ‘buzzing’ after win
Residents in Katie Taylor's home town of Bray are again calling for a statue of her to be erected at the seafront with the town “buzzing” after her victory over Amanda Serrano.
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'Jackass' | Conor McGregor compares Jake Paul to Jimmy Savile following Katie Taylor victory
Conor McGregor took a jab at Jake Paul following Katie Taylor’s victory over Amanda Serrano on Saturday night.
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'Monumental' | The Rock hails Katie Taylor's victory over Amanda Serrano as 'inspiring'
Katie Taylor extended her winning professional record to 21-0 with a dramatic comeback win against Amanda Serrano on Saturday night in New York.
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'Champion's heart' | Katie Taylor says beating Amanda Serrano was 'the best night in my career'
KATIE Taylor has described her sensational victory over Amanda Serrano in Madison Square Garden as the best night of her career.
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irish pride | Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano rematch set as promoters call for Croke Park bout
The pride of Ireland, Katie Taylor, is one step closer to a dream fight in her homeland after retaining her world title belts with an epic victory over Amanda Serrano.
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ring queen | Katie Taylor retains world title on split decision after epic tussle with Amanda Serrano
Katie Taylor extinguished any doubt about her ranking as the best pound-for-pound female boxer in the world this morning at Madison Square Garden.
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confident | Katie Taylor 'expecting to produce a career-best performance’ in Serrano showdown
Katie Taylor has promised a career-best performance befitting of the occasion when she makes boxing history on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.
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mega fight | Katie Taylor is probably appreciated as much outside her native country as she is in Ireland
Katie Taylor’s boxing career has now lasted longer than Stephen Cluxton’s celebrated tenure as Dublin goalkeeper.
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Motorious | Conor McGregor visits Temple Bar in €435K Rolls Royce after dangerous driving charges
Conor McGregor visited Temple Bar this week in his luxury Rolls Royce worth more than €435,000.
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code of silence | US reporters 'cagey' about Daniel Kinahan story until Bob Arum cut ties, boxing writer claims
Boxing journalist Jake Donovan has said American sports writers are only comfortable reporting on Daniel Kinahan since Bob Arum decided to cooperate with the US Treasury Department.
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box clever | Eddie Hearn opens the door for Katie Taylor to finally fight in Ireland after Amanda Serrano showdown
KATIE Taylor may finally get a chance to fight in Ireland, according to Matchroom boss Eddie Hearn.
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past deals | BT Sport launch review after promoter says Daniel Kinahan was paid for Tyson Fury fights
BT Sport has said it will examine their past boxing dealings after promoter Bob Arum revealed he had paid millions in consultancy fees to Daniel Kinahan for fights involving Tyson Fury.
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let's rock | Versatile rapper poses with boxing legend Ricky Hatton ahead of ring return
Versatile rapper Casper Walsh has promised fight fans “an absolute spectacle” when he climbs into the ring on the undercard of Ricky Hatton's big return to boxing.
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brutal | Katie Taylor's training partner reveals what is like to share a ring with the Bray legend
Amateur boxer Amy Broadhurst spent two weeks last month living close to Katie Taylor’s world. She stayed in a hotel in Vernon, Connecticut and when hotel staff asked what brought someone from Ireland to their town, Broadhurst told them she was …
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iconic | Katie Taylor declares she is ready for Amanda Serrano showdown in New York
Katie Taylor’s number one fan, her maternal grandmother Kathleen Cranley will watch her granddaughter’s historic fight in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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EXCLUSIVE | Sanctioned Kinahan gangster Ian Dixon was listed as manager of Dubai firm Probellum MMA Sports
Sanctioned Kinahan lieutenant Ian Dixon was listed as a manager of Probellum MMA Sports when the company first registered with the UAE Ministry of the Economy.
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brash | A drugs bust and lots of controversy: The man behind Katie Taylor’s rival Amanda Serrano
Katie Taylor first encountered Jordan Maldonado, the most influential person in Amanda Serrano’s career, in Boston in 2018 when Katie fought her older sister Cindy.
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garden great | Katie Taylor’s Madison Square Garden dance will be up there with the best in boxing history
Katie Taylor will dance into Gotham’s most storied and sacred parcel of sporting real estate next weekend and underline again the bone-deep intensity of Ireland’s emotional relationship with the sweet science.
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Fight Club | Conor McGregor poses in €1,705 D&G tracksuit with Moldovan fighter at The Black Forge Inn
Moldovan MMA fighter Kosti Gnusariov paid a visit to Conor McGregor at The Black Forge Inn this week.