Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Quigley is targetting a route back towards world title contention

Quigley aims to help Irish pro scene 'back on its feet'

Jason Quigley says he is hopeful that his April fight night at Dublin's National Stadium against Denmark's Kim Poulsen will help get professional boxing in Ireland "back on its feet".

Boxing • 10 Feb 23

Jason Quigley makes his way to the ring to face Demetrius Andrade for the WBO middleweight title in 2021

Jason Quigley set for first pro fight on Irish soil

Donegal boxer Jason Quigley will fight on Irish soil for the first time since turning professional when he headlines a National Stadium card in April.

Boxing • 03 Feb 23

Gabriel Dossen will fight John Joe Nevin for Under-22 gold

Dossen moves closer to successive Under-22 titles

World Youth bronze medalist Gabriel Dossen is one fight away from successive Under-22 National titles after he beat Jason Harty at the National Stadium.

Boxing • 12 Jan 19

Amy Broadhurst is through to the lightweight Under-22 Championship final

Broadhurst set for Under-22 lightweight final

World Elite quarter-finalist Amy Broadhurst advanced is one fight away from winning her successive National Under-22 Championship title.

Boxing • 12 Jan 19

IABA elect Dominic O'Rourke as new President

Dominic O'Rourke has been appointed as the new President of the Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA).

Boxing • 08 Oct 17

Eric Donovan (pic: Ricardo Guglielminotti)

Eric Donovan claims first pro belt at National Stadium

Eric Donovan won his first professional belt at the National Stadium, earning a comprehensive points decision over Dai Davies to pick up the BUI Celtic featherweight title.

Boxing • 10 Sep 17

Steve Collins Junior lost the 10-round fight

Steve Collins Junior suffers first pro defeat

Steve Collins Jr suffered the first defeat of his professional career at the National Stadium, losing a points decision to Mullingar's Paddy McDonagh in their vacant Irish light-heavyweight title fight.

Boxing • 24 Jun 17

Eric Donovan (R) is hoping to build towards a European professional title shot

Eric Donovan keeps pro career moving in right direction

Former European amateur medallist Eric Donovan has extended his pro record to 4-0 at the National Stadium on Saturday night.

Boxing • 28 May 17

Donovan is yet to find out his opponent for his third professional bout

Unbeaten pro Eric Donovan ready for new challenge

Unbeaten pro boxer Eric Donovan says he is ready to move from four to six round level contests ahead of his third professional outing next month.

Boxing • 10 Jan 17

The hard work starts afresh for Darren O'Neill

Darren O'Neill sees bright future for Irish boxing

Olympic boxer Darren O'Neill believes that a new generation of Irish fighters are coming through to take the places of the likes of Michael Conlan and Paddy Barnes.

Boxing • 06 Dec 16

Shauna O'Keefe in action against Katie Taylor last night

Shauna O'Keefe: Tokyo 2020 is the year for me

Tipperary's Shauna O'Keefe described defeat to Katie Taylor in last night's National Elite lightweight final as "only the start" and said her eyes were firmly fixed on Tokyo 2020.

Boxing • 28 Nov 15

Adam Nolan (blue) will face Bernard Roe in a welterweight semi-final

Adam Nolan tops card at National Stadium

Thirteen semi-finals will be decided at the National Elite Championships at Dublin’s National Stadium this evening, with Olympian Adam Nolan topping the bill.

Boxing • 16 Jan 15

Adam Nolan opens his quest for another national title at the Stadium this evening

Olympians in action at boxing nationals

Olympians Adam Nolan and John Joe Joyce will be in action on the opening night of the 2015 National Elite Championships under way at the National Stadium in Dublin tonight.

Boxing • 09 Jan 15

Adam Nolan (blue) in action against Daouda Sangare

Ireland hammer France at National Stadium

Ireland boxed their way to a 9-3 victory over France in their elite clash at the National Stadium on Friday.

Boxing • 29 Nov 14

Paddy Barnes will box for Ireland on Friday

Ireland name team for France clash

The Irish Amateur Boxing Association have named a team packed with current and former elite champions and Olympians for Friday’s international clash with France at the National Stadium in Dublin.

Boxing • 26 Nov 14

Katie Taylor beat Jessica Belder for the second time in three days

Taylor beats Belder for second time

Katie Taylor beat Jessica Belder 27-4 in Sunday night's Ireland versus Holland international at the Cavan Crystal Hotel.

Boxing • 26 Mar 12

National Stadium