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• ‘Emotional’ and ‘Scared’ – Thomas O’Toole Reveals John Cooney News Prompted his Referee Roar
John Cooney was at the forefront of Thomas O’Toole‘s thoughts when he yelled at the referee mid-barrage during his most The post ‘Emotional’ and ‘Scared’ – Thomas O’Toole Reveals John Cooney News Prompted his Referee Roar appeared first on Irish Boxing....2025
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• Irish Super Featherweight John Cooney Dies at 28, Week After Brain Injury in Belfast Bout

Irish Super Featherweight John Cooney Dies at 28, Week After Brain Injury in Belfast Bout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Belfast, Ireland (February 12th, 2025)– In the first boxing tragedy fatality of 2025, Irish super featherweight John Cooney lost the fight of his life, dying of a brain intracranial hemorrhage at […]...2025
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• The Boxing World Pays Tribute to John Cooney
The boxing world has moved to let people know just how special a person John Cooney was. The Galway boxer The post The Boxing World Pays Tribute to John Cooney appeared first on Irish Boxing....2025
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• Tributes Pouring In As Sad News Of John Cooney’s Death Is Confirmed
Fans may have heard the sad and tragic news of Irish fighter John Cooney’s death. The super-featherweight, aged just 28, ... continue Tributes Pouring In As Sad News Of John Cooney’s Death Is Confirmed @ Boxing News 24/7...2025
• Irish Boxer John Cooney Passes Away At 28

Rest In Peace. John Cooney Passes Away Super-featherweight boxer John Cooney has sadly passed away following injuries sustained in his bout on February 1 in Belfast. The 28-year-old battled Nathan Howells of Wales at the Ulster Hall looking to defend his Celtic super-featherweight title. Cooney was defeated as the fight was stopped in the ninth […] The post Irish Boxer John Cooney Passes Awa...2025
• Boxer John Cooney dies at 28
London-born John Cooney, who fights out of Belfast, Northern Ireland, has died following a ninth-round stoppage defeat on February 1st. Cooney went up against Welshman Nathan Howells at the Ulster Hall, losing the Celtic super featherweight title he won in 2023. Down once in the round, Cooney succumbed to a first defeat against Howells and… The post Boxer John Cooney dies at 28 appeare...2025

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"It seems John Cooney wouldn’t let illness get in the way if he was afforded a British title shot."

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"Our live updates, highlights, results, and round by round for the main event will come in the stream below: Main Card (DAZN, 2:00 pm ET) Chantelle Cameron (18-0, 8 KO) vs Katie Taylor (22-1, 6 KO), rematch, junior welterweights, 10 rounds, for Cameron’s undisputed championship (WBC, WBA, IBF, and WBO titles) Gary Cully (16-1, 10 KO) vs Reece Mould (18-1, 6 KO), lightweights, 10 rounds Paddy Donovan (11-0, 8 KO) vs Danny Ball (13-1-1, 6 KO), welterweights, 10 rounds Thomas Carty (6-0, 5 KO) vs Dan Garber (5-1, 1 KO), heavyweights, 8 rounds Skye Nicolson (8-0, 0 KO) vs Lucy Wildheart (10-2, 4 KO), featherweights, 10 rounds, for Nicolson’s interim WBC title Prelims (DAZN and Social Media, 11:05 am ET) Zelfa Barrett (29-2, 16 KO) vs Costin Ion (10-4-2, 5 KO), junior lightweights, 8 rounds Emmet Brennan (1-0, 0 KO) vs Jamie Morrissey (5-0-1, 1 KO), light heavyweights, 8 rounds John Cooney (9-0, 2 KO) vs Liam Gaynor (10-4, 0 KO), junior lightweights, 10 rounds Girgio Visioli (debut) vs Lee Anthony Sibley (3-1, 1 KO), lightweights, 4 rounds"

• Cameron vs Taylor 2: Live updates and results, 2 pm ET

Chantelle Cameron and Katie Taylor are set for their rematch in Dublin | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Chantelle Cameron and Katie Taylor are set for their rematch in Dublin! Chantelle Cameron and Katie Taylor meet again today in Dublin, six months after Cameron beat Taylor to retain her undisputed 140 lb championship. The card takes place at the very same 3Arena today, which had an incre...2023
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• “Finally” – John Cooney hits the big time
John Cooney plans to use his dream come true moment to help him live the dream. The Galway super featherweight The post “Finally” – John Cooney hits the big time first appeared on Irish Boxing....2023
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• The Boxing World Pays Tribute to John Cooney
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• ‘Doesn’t Seem Right’ – JB Promotions Cancel Show With John Cooney Battling for his Life
JB Promotions have canceled their New Beginnings 2.0 show set for this weekend. The Jay Byrne-led promotional outfit were due The post ‘Doesn’t Seem Right’ – JB Promotions Cancel Show With John Cooney Battling for his Life appeared first on Irish Boxing....2025
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• Boxing Community Rows in Behind John Cooney – FUNDRAISER SET UP
The boxing community has rowed in behind John Cooney. A GoFundMe page has been set-up for the boxer who is The post Boxing Community Rows in Behind John Cooney – FUNDRAISER SET UP appeared first on Irish Boxing....2025
• No Sick Note – John Cooney Ready to Fight British Champ Reece Bellotti
It seems John Cooney wouldn’t let illness get in the way if he was afforded a British title shot. The The post No Sick Note – John Cooney Ready to Fight British Champ Reece Bellotti appeared first on Irish Boxing....2024
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• ‘Hasn’t Got the Minerals’ – British Title Hopeful John Cooney Will Hunt Down Champion After BBC Win
John Cooney believes he will be hunting Reece Bellotti come February 15. The Galway super featherweight has set his sights The post ‘Hasn’t Got the Minerals’ – British Title Hopeful John Cooney Will Hunt Down Champion After BBC Win appeared first on Irish Boxing....2025
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• Irish Boxer John Cooney Passes Away At 28
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• British Title Hunt – John Cooney Wants Bellotti – Gomez Winner after York Hall Return
John Cooney is on a British title mission and plans to make Eddie Hearn deliver on a promise he made The post British Title Hunt – John Cooney Wants Bellotti – Gomez Winner after York Hall Return appeared first on Irish Boxing....2024
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• Tributes Pouring In As Sad News Of John Cooney’s Death Is Confirmed
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