His uncle Christopher disclosed that the boxer was "fighting for his life". The uncle, Christopher, further called for a ban on professional boxing, saying: "What a horrible violent so-called sport." ...

Boxer John Cooney, who suffered a brain injury during a bout at the Ulster Hall on Saturday, is “not ready to leave this world” and is in “the hardest fight of his life”, his mother said ...

You can check out at any time. More info Irish sporting icon Barry McGuigan has spoken of his devastation over Galway boxer John Cooney, who is fighting for his life in hospital after suffering a ...

Super-featherweight boxer John Cooney is being treated in intensive care after his defeat in Belfast on Saturday night. The 28-year-old went up against Nathan Howells of Wales at the Ulster Hall ...

Cooney won the Celtic super-featherweight title in November 2023 Super-featherweight boxer John Cooney is in intensive care after his defeat by Welshman Nathan Howells in Belfast on Saturday.

was beaten by Nathan Howells on Saturday Belfast-based boxer John Cooney is in intensive care after his defeat to Welshman Nathan Howells at the Ulster Hall on Saturday. Cooney was stopped in the ...

The veteran boxer who knocked out legendary Lennox Lewis in 1994 has returned to the ring to win his bout via early stoppage on Tuesday. At 59, Oliver McCall became the oldest former heavyweight ...

You can check out at any time. More info The manager of an Irish boxer who remains in critical condition after undergoing emergency brain surgery after a defeat in Belfast at the weekend has said ...

Super-featherweight boxer John Cooney is in intensive care after his defeat by Welshman Nathan Howells in Belfast on Saturday. The contest was stopped in the ninth round at the Ulster Hall in what ...

BOXING star John Cooney is fighting for his life in intensive care after doctors discovered a brain injury after his latest fight. The Irish fighter, 28, suffered defeat in the first defence of ...

An Irish boxer is ‘fighting for his life’ in the Royal Victoria Hospital, following his bout at Belfast’s Ulster Hall on Saturday night. John Cooney lost his Celtic super-featherweight title ...