Irish boxers looking for Spike in fortune in 2020 Ed Leahy casts his eye over the hopes and ambitions of Irish fighters for the twelve months ahead. Boxing • 01 Jan 20
Nevin claims WBA International title John Joe Nevin beat Freddy Fonseca to claim the Super Featherweight WBA International title at York Hall on Saturday night. Boxing • 16 Nov 19
John Joe Nevin to return later this month John Joe Nevin's long-awaited comeback will take place this month on a card in London. Boxing • 01 Nov 17
John Joe Nevin hoping for quick return John Joe Nevin has potential London and Belfast fight dates in his sights after his planned comeback bout was cancelled. Boxing • 29 Sep 17
Nevin set to make low-key comeback in London John Joe Nevin hopes to revive his ambitions of professional glory, starting with a low-key comeback bout in England later this month. Boxing • 13 Sep 17
John Joe Nevin clocks up another win in the US John Joe Nevin maintained his flawless pro career with victory against Greg Coverson Junior in Hammond, Indiana in the early hours of Thursday morning. Boxing • 26 Nov 15
Phil Taylor: John Joe Nevin is an inspiration Sixteen-time champion of the world Phil Taylor has dedicated his Premier League Darts victory in Dublin to boxer John Joe Nevin. Darts • 27 Mar 15
No slow lanes for Nevin on road to recovery Boxer John Joe Nevin has spoken about how he was “dragged right down to the bottom” in the wake of an attack that left him … Boxing • 24 Mar 15
Nevin maintains 100% pro record John Joe Nevin stopped Englishman Jack Heath in the first round at the 3Arena in Dublin to make it three wins from three in the … Boxing • 16 Nov 14
Nevin aiming to cap comeback from ‘lowest point’ John Joe Nevin has said doctors feared he would never walk properly again after an attack earlier this year, and that he ready to resume … Boxing • 15 Nov 14
Nevin primed for Irish homecoming Olympic hero John Joe Nevin wants to become the biggest star in the Irish boxing firmament and insists that he cannot wait to fulfil his … Boxing • 11 Nov 14
Nevin returns to ring with knockout victory John Joe Nevin knocked out Calvin Stifford in the first round in the early hours of Sunday morning in North Carolina. Boxing • 12 Oct 14
John Joe Nevin set for return to the ring John Joe Nevin will make his return to the ring in the USA on Saturday night after recovering from two broken legs suffered in an … Boxing • 11 Oct 14
Nevin could fight again this year John Joe Nevin is making a remarkable recovery from the attack that left him with two broken legs, and may return to the ring before … Boxing • 27 May 14
Nevin out of hospital & targeting autumn comeback John Joe Nevin has been released from hospital, four days after a vicious assault that left the boxer with two broken legs, and is targeting … Boxing • 09 Apr 14
Nevin told by doctors both of his legs are broken Olympic silver medallist John Joe Nevin has been told by doctors in hospital that he has suffered two broken legs following an assault in Mullingar … Boxing • 08 Apr 14
Nevin had bone 'sticking out of leg' after attack Brian McKeown, the trainer of boxer John Joe Nevin, has revealed the horrific nature of the assault on the Olympian, which left his leg broken … Boxing • 07 Apr 14
Nevin opens pro account with win in Boston John Joe Nevin got his professional boxing career off to a winning start with a unanimous-decision victory over his Puerto Rican opponent in Boston. Boxing • 18 Mar 14
Nevin set for professional debut John Joe Nevin weighed in yesterday ahead of his professional debut in Boston on St Patrick’s Day. Boxing • 17 Mar 14
Nevin to fight Puerto Rican on Patrick's Day John Joe Nevin will make his pro debut against Albert Candalaria in the House of Blues in Boston on St Patrick's Day. Boxing • 27 Feb 14
McCarthy turns pro with Nevin’s stable Irish heavyweight Tommy McCarthy has turned professional with the same stable which signed John Joe Nevin last October. Boxing • 25 Jan 14
Nevin will make pro debut next month John Joe Nevin will make his professional boxing debut next month but exact details of the fight have yet to be confirmed. Boxing • 22 Jan 14
Olympic medallist Nevin set to go pro Irish boxer John Joe Nevin is to officially turn professional next Tuesday. Boxing • 18 Oct 13
Ireland one down as Nevin turns professional John Joe Nevin's absence from the Ireland boxing squad for next month's World Championships in Kazakhstan has left the squad without a representative in the … Boxing • 27 Sep 13
Nevin and Taylor now both No 1 in the world John Joe Nevin is now the number one bantamweight in the updated world rankings published by the IABA, joining Katie Taylor as a top-ranked fighter. Boxing • 02 Jul 13