Jimmy Sweeney set for third bare-knuckle world title defence this year
Sligo’s Jimmy Sweeney will defend his bare-knuckle world title, for the third time this year, when he takes on England’s Ricardo Franco at 02 Indigo in London, this Saturday. Sweeney is a three-weight world champion in the sport and has won 24 of his 25 bare-knuckle boxing (BKB) bouts to…
Sligo’s Jimmy Sweeney to defend bare-knuckle world title
Sligo’s Jimmy Sweeney will defend his world title against Venezuelan Jean Carlos Prada at the O2 Indigo in London, this Saturday. Sweeney, a three-weight world champion in the sport, has won 22 of his 23 bare-knuckle boxing (BKB) bouts and is widely regarded as the best bare-knuckle boxer on the…
Sligo bare-knuckle boxer preparing for title defence in Liverpool
Sligo bare-knuckle boxer Jimmy Sweeney insists that the sport is safe, as he prepares to defend his middleweight title in Liverpool next month. Sweeney, who goes by the nickname the ‘The Celtic Warrior’, is currently training in Bournemouth as he prepares for the fight against Canadian Ryan Ford in the…