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Irish Boxers Lewis Crocker and Paddy Donovan Set for Title Rematch

7/12/2025

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Lewis Crocker and Paddy Donovan are set to clash in a historic rematch for the vacant IBF welterweight title, once held by Jaron 'Boots' Ennis. This groundbreaking fight, the first world title bout between two Irish boxers, is tentatively scheduled for September 13 at Windsor Park, following a controversial disqualification victory for Crocker in their initial encounter.

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Lewis Crocker and Paddy Donovan are set to clash in a historic rematch for the vacant IBF welterweight title, once held by Jaron 'Boots' Ennis. This groundbreaking fight, the first world title bout between two Irish boxers, is tentatively scheduled for September 13 at Windsor Park, following a controversial disqualification victory for Crocker in their initial encounter.