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Irish Boxers Set for Historic IBF Title Rematch

6/13/2025

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Donovan vs. Crocker Rematch

Paddy Donovan and Lewis Crocker are gearing up for a groundbreaking rematch that could crown the first all-Irish IBF welterweight champion. Promoter Eddie Hearn has hinted at a thrilling showdown in September or October at Windsor Park, Northern Ireland, where a crowd of 16,000 is essential for the event to succeed.

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Molloy’s Fight Canceled

Galway boxer Kieran Molloy is heartbroken after his highly anticipated European title fight at Pearse Stadium was abruptly canceled by GBM Sports, just 17 days before the showdown. Despite selling 2,100 of 2,500 tickets, Molloy has severed ties with the promoter. The event has now shifted to Hull, England, leaving fans and fighters in suspense.

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Donovan vs. Crocker Rematch

Paddy Donovan and Lewis Crocker are gearing up for a groundbreaking rematch that could crown the first all-Irish IBF welterweight champion. Promoter Eddie Hearn has hinted at a thrilling showdown in September or October at Windsor Park, Northern Ireland, where a crowd of 16,000 is essential for the event to succeed.

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