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Wexford professional boxer Dean “Speedy Gonzalez” Furlong is set to return to the ring soon... The Wexford professional boxer has a new fight date pencilled in for October. Furlong is named on the promotional poster for Conlan Boxing’s ‘Unleashed’ event, which takes place at Ulster Hall in Belfast on October 17th. The Wexford man has …
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Two Wexford boxers will return from Serbia with European U19 bronze medals after impressive performances for Team Ireland... Wexford CBS' Kalib Walshe and Kayleigh Byrne of Gorey Boxing Club both reached the semi-finals of the European U19 Championships in Loznica. Walshe, competing at 60kg, progressed through the competition with wins over opponents from Israel, Bosnia …
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Two Wexford boxers are currently over fighting at the European Championships... The u-19 boxing championships, which is currently underway at Sport Hall Lagator in Loznica, Serbia, has seen Kalib Walshe (Wexford CBS) and Kayleigh Byrne (Gorey Boxing Club) represent their county and country with distinction. Kalib Walshe claimed a European u-19 championship win recently over …
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David 'Bomber' Kennedy will be returning to the ring in the The Pavilion Building at Leopardstown Racecourse on Friday, July 10th... Less than two weeks out from his next professional boxing fight, we caught up with the Gorey light-heavyweight to discuss his upcoming fight. "Yeah, I'm feeling very good ahead of the fight. I know …
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Three young Wexford boxers were crowned National U-19 champions at the National Stadium in Dublin on Friday night, adding another major achievement to what has already been a hugely successful period for boxing in the county... Kalib Walshe of Wexford CBS produced a dominant display in the 60kg final, defeating Christian Doyle of Team Doyle …
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A professional boxer from Wexford will be making the ring-walk again soon... Professional Wexford boxer, David 'Bomber' Kennedy (2-0), will be fighting again next weekend on February 21st 2026. The fight will be taking place at the Finn Valley Centre in Ballybofey, County Donegal. The Gorey light-heavyweight hopes to go 3-0 to kickstart what he …
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Professional boxer David "Bomber" Kennedy has pencilled in a new fight date which takes place next month... The Gorey boxer will travel to Ballybofey, County Donegal, as he hopes to go 3-0 to kickstart what he hopes to be a very busy year in the ring. Bomber's next fight will take place next month at …
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A Wexford duo are set to be the two team captains for Team Ireland for the upcoming European Championships... The Team Captains for the Team Ireland team contesting the European U19 Championships have been named and are: Kayleigh Byrne and Patrick Kelly. Kaleigh, who contests at 51kg, is of Gorey BC, Co. Wexford and Patrick, a 70kg …
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Wexford town boxer, Dean Walsh, will be returning to professional boxing action on Friday evening.. Dean Walsh will be squaring off against Jamil Elo. It will be on the undercard of the Mick Conlan vs Jack Bateson fight at the 3Arena in Dublin (Friday 05 September). According to sources like Big Fight Weekend, the whole …
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While most of the boxing world's attention was on Conor Benn and Chris Eubank over the weekend, one Wexford boxer also had an excellent win... Wexford native, Dean Gonzalez Furlong, went 5-0 in the professional boxing ranks on Saturday night. For the second-time running, the Wexford man headlined a bill in Alicante, Spain. He was …
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There's a lot of excitement building around Wexford for these fights... Wexford's Dean Walsh will be making his pro debut, while Wexford native Dean Gonzalez Furlong will be hoping to continue his winning streak. Both Wexford boxers weighed in on Friday at 2pm and are now ready for action on the stacked War in Waterford …
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The Wexford Box Cup will return next month... The Wexford Box Cup will take place in St Joseph’s community centre in Bishopswater from November 8th to November 10th. Now in its sixth year having started in 2018, the eagerly-awaited Wexford Box Cup is only three weeks away. This event is run by St. Ibar's Boxing …
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