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Paddy Barnes gets world title dream on Carl Frampton Windsor Park undercard

Andy Watters

AFTER only five professional fights, Paddy Barnes will take on Nicaraguan Cristofer Rosales for the WBC world flyweight title on the undercard of Carl Frampton versus Luke Jackson at Windsor Park on August 18.

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Neil Loughran 30 May, 2017

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Broken Brook faces eye socket surgery

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No luck for Michaela Walsh as Russian Abramova advances to European final

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Michaela Walsh ready to bounce back with a bang at European Championships

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Tyrone McKenna putting in hard yards for 'massive step-up'

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TYRONE McKenna was out on a tough running session in Liverpool’s Everton hills yesterday.

No opponent confirmed for Carl Frampton Windsor Park rumble says Jamie Moore

Andy Watters 30 May, 2018

CARL Frampton has begun training for his Windsor Park spectacular on August 18, but coach Jamie Moore admits ‘the Jackal’ has yet to finalise his opponent.

Paddy Barnes hoping to face Olympic nemesis Zou Shiming in Windsor Park rumble

Andy Watters 30 May, 2018

PADDY Barnes is hoping to entice Olympic Games nemesis Zou Shiming into a fight in Belfast this summer.

James Tennyson versus Anthony Cacace a derby fight fans would love says Pat Magee

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