Interview: Wexford’s Kennedy sets sights on going 4-0 in pro boxing

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 …

Three Wexford boxers taste u19 All-Ireland success

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 …

Opponent confirmed for David Kennedy’s upcoming pro boxing fight

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 …

David Bomber Kennedy seeks active year as he prepares for next professional fight

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 …

Wexford duo announced as Team Ireland captains for u-19 European Championships

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 …

How to watch Dean Walsh vs Jamil Elo boxing on Friday evening

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 …

Pro Wexford boxer goes 5-0 with latest win on headline bill in Spain

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 …

How to watch Wexford boxers Dean Walsh and Dean Gonzalez Furlong tonight

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 …

Two Wexford natives going for Gold in Youth European Boxing Championships

A young North Wexford girl is bidding for a Gold medal in the Youth European Boxing Championships today… Kayleigh Byrne, who has already secured a bronze medal at least, will be fighting today for a Gold medal. She defeated a local favourite in the previous round in Bosnia According to her coaches, she will be …

Watch Free LIVE Stream: Ireland’s National Elite Boxing Finals, 2023

The national Elite boxing finals will take place tonight which will take place at the National Stadium... It is an excellent occasion, with many fighters hoping to put their name down in history and claim silverware on the national stage. In one of the Elite finals, Wexford boxer Dean Walsh will be taking on Jon …

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