Sligo boxer Dean Clancy is celebrating the biggest win of his senior amateur career to date after winning the IABA national elite 57kg (featherweight) title on Friday night, with a split-decision victory against the holder Patrick Adamus of Drimnagh.
Babhta iontach arís ón bheirt Dean Clancy agus Patryk Adamus!! Cinneadh deacair! @IABABOXING @SBBinashui #IABAELITES2020 pic.twitter.com/4DdzydsHx7
— Spórt TG4 (@SportTG4) November 22, 2019
It was an impressive display by the 18-year-old who trains out of the Sean McDermott boxing club in Manorhamilton. The club organised a supporters bus to the National Stadium in Dublin for the fight, so Dean had plenty of support ringside.
