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Carl Frampton destroys Twitter troll who criticised him for wearing...

Belfast boxer Carl Frampton has hit back at a Twitter troll who criticised him for wearing an Antrim GAA jersey.

Prize guy: John Campbell (BBBC NI secretary), John Williamson (BBBC director), Anthony Cacace and Pat Magee (promoter)

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Fired-up Cacace honoured ahead of British title bid

Anthony Cacace says he is ready to take his career to a new level, starting with victory in his British super-featherweight title fight with Martin Ward.

Conor McGregor, Michael Conlan & Matthew Macklin celebrate Conlan's 3rd round TKO win over Tim Ibarra in his super bantamweight bout at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on March 17, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images)

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Watch: Conor McGregor's pep talk for Michael Conlan ahead of Madison Square Garden...

"Stay calm, feed of the energy, don't overfeed off it," those were the words...

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Taylor set to bid for World title this year, says Hearn

Eddie Hearn believes Katie Taylor will be ready for a November World title shot in Dublin even though the former Olympic champion looks likely to...

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Class act Linares a better fighter than me, admits Crolla

Anthony Crolla acknowledged he was beaten by the better man as Jorge Linares put on a classy performance to retain the WBA...

Video: 'I can see him ultimately out boxing Quigg' -...

As the Belfast Telegraph counts down the days until the long-awaited Frampton v Quigg...

Video: 'I'm from T Bay, that's the ghetto mate' -...

Northern Ireland's current world boxing champion - Carl Frampton - knows his way around the...

Video: Frampton v Quigg - Tale of the tape

The Frampton v Quigg showdown has been a long time coming - but before the boxers step in the ring,...

Video: Irish band Lo Mejor's brilliant song Take It Home...

Northern Irish band Lo Mejor have recorded an amazing song for boxing hero Carl Frampton...

Michael Conlan's professional career got off to a fine start

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Conlan moves on from Olympic heartbreak with victory on professional debut

Ireland's Michael Conlan had a St Patrick's Day to remember as he beat Tim Ibarra...

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 17: (L to R) Conor McGregor, & Michael Conlan celebrate Conlan's 3rd round TKO win over Tim Ibarra in his super bantamweight bout at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on March 17, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images)

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Michael Conlan v Tim Ibarra: Belfast fighter has St Patrick's Day to remember with...

Belfast boxer Michael Conlan had a St Patrick's Day to remember as he beat...

Facing off: Michael Conlan and Tim Ibarra at their weigh-in in New York

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Michael Conlan v Tim Ibarra: Belfast fighter to become 'global star'

It has been some time since a professional debut created so...

Michael Conlon at his weigh in this evening ahead of tomorrow nights St Patricks day debut fight against Tim Ibarra in New York.

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Michael Conlan v Tim Ibarra: Belfast fighter weighs in at 122.8 pounds ahead of his...

Belfast's Michael Conlan weighed in at 122.8 pounds ahead of his professional debut...

Floyd Mayweather is seemingly keen on a showdown with UFC star Conor McGregor

Floyd Mayweather 'out of retirement' and keen to fight Conor McGregor

Floyd Mayweather has revealed he is "officially out of retirement" in order to fight UFC champion Conor McGregor.

Major hit: Jamie Conlan lands a blow on Yader Cardoza

Jamie Conlan climbs off the canvas to keep his World dream alive

Jamie Conlan had to climb off the floor to keep his World title ambitions on track, defeating Yader Cardoza on a split decision at the Waterfront Hall last night.

Upwards swing: Paddy Barnes takes aim during his points
victory over Adrian Garzon at the Waterfront Hall

Paddy Barnes aiming to step it up after triumph

Paddy Barnes is aiming to take a major step up in class after chalking up a second straight professional win at the Waterfront Hall.

Jamie Conlan celebrates his victory over Yader Cardoza

Jamie Conlan beats Yader Cardoza on points in Belfast

Jamie Conlan picked up the vacant WBC silver international super-flyweight title via a split decision against Yader Cardoza in Belfast.

Tennyson shows grit to land Irish title as McKenna makes the cut

Belfast man James Tennyson produced a dramatic sixth-round stoppage of Declan Geraghty to land the vacant Irish super-featherweight title on the supporting bill at the Waterfront Hall.

Carl Frampton watching the boxing at the waterfront hall.
Picture by Peter Morrison/Press Eye

Live Jamie Conlan close to shot at World title, says Warren

Promoter Frank Warren says victory for Jamie Conlan tonight will take him a significant step closer to his dream World title shot.

Fired-up: Tyrone McKenna (left) gets up close with opponent Jake Hanney

Tennyson and McKenna aim to grab some of the spotlight

James Tennyson bids to land the Irish super-featherweight title at the Waterfront Hall tonight when he clashes with Dubliner Declan Geraghty.

Head to head: Jamie Conlan (left) and Yader Cardoza square up at Waterfront Hall yesterday ahead of tomorrow night’s big fight

Jamie Conlan and Yader Cardoza expect a thriller on the Waterfront

No need for turning over tables, foul language or caustic abuse, just a cold-eyed statement of intent was enough from Yader Cardoza: "It's going to be a war... I want the knockout."

McCullough one step away from shot at British champion

Belfast man Marc McCullough will challenge Ryan Walsh for the British featherweight title on May 20 at the CopperBox Arena in London, assuming that he is victorious at the Waterfront Hall tomorrow night.

Star quality: Co-promoter Floyd Mayweather (second left) with
Gervonta Davis, co-promoter Frank Warren and Liam Walsh

Fan Liam Walsh gets shot at Floyd Mayweather protege

Liam Walsh is to fight Floyd Mayweather's protege Gervonta Davis after several visits to Las Vegas to watch the legendary 'Money Man' in action.

Boxing clever: Paddy Barnes on the way to victory over Stefan Slavchev at the Titanic Exhibition Centre on his professional debut

Taste of American way has Paddy Barnes eager to be on fast track to the top

The majority of fighters talking about a title shot in only their third bout would be scorned as foolhardy or downright delusional but Paddy Barnes is deadly serious.

All action: Leo Santa Cruz (left) and Carl Frampton battle it out in Las Vegas in late January

Frampton must join the queue: Santa Cruz

Further doubt has been cast on Leo Santa Cruz's potential third fight with Carl Frampton.

Bellew hints at quitting ring after shock win against Haye

Tony Bellew is considering retiring in the wake of his victory over David Haye.

Great rivals: Carl Frampton and Leo Santa Cruz slug it out

Further doubt cast on Carl Frampton and Leo Santa Cruz Belfast trilogy as Mexican wants...

Further doubt has been cast on Carl Frampton's rematch with Santa Cruz with the Mexican saying he wants a unification fight with IBF champion Lee Selby before facing the Belfast boxer again.

Points win: Luke Wilton was a little rusty on Saturday night

Wilton back with a bang after year-long break

Luke Wilton returned from a year-long boxing hiatus to out-point Brett Fidoe 40-38 at the Shorts Club on Saturday evening .

First to the punch: Tony Bellew on the front foot during his victory over David Haye

I smashed the pain barrier to beat Haye, says Bellew

Tony Bellew has revealed he broke his hand in the early stages of his heavyweight victory over David Haye.

I've no regrets about Rio and now I'm ready to rumble: Conlan

Michael Conlan insists the filth and the fury of his combustible amateur career has stood him in good stead as he builds towards his paid debut at Madison Square Garden on St Patrick's Day.

Big hitter: Tyrone McCullagh lands a blow during victory over Michael Barnor

Meli and McCullagh stay on course for Irish title shots

Alfredo Meli stayed on course for a title fight with a comfortable six-round points victory over Laszlo Fazekas at the Devenish last night.

Michael Conlan is ready to launch his professional career at Madison Square Garden

Unrepentant Conlan relishing turning professional at Madison Square Garden

Michael Conlan insists the filth and the fury of his combustible amateur career has stood him in good stead as he builds towards his paid debut at Madison Square Garden on St Patrick's Day.