Person: Darren Barker

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Fight fans ‘craving’ Lee v Macklin bout

Irish middleweight Andy Lee has thrown down the gauntlet to Matthew Macklin to face him in 2014.

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Lee eyes better targets

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Lee aims to further world title ambition

ANDY LEE: Me and Macklin? He may just have to wait

ANDY LEE: The road to redemption goes through Belfast

All rosy in the Garden for focused Macklin

Fitzgerald wins and itching for crack at Lee

DUBLINER Anthony Fitzgerald is clamouring for a shot at Limerick southpaw Andy Lee after he stopped Frenchman, Affif Belgecham to claim the vacant EBA Middleweight title at the Citywest Convention Centre on Saturday night.

Mon, 21 Mar, 2011

Lee targets European crown

ANDY LEE will fight for the European middleweight title in Limerick later this year, according to promoter Brian Peters.

Mon, 17 May, 2010

Lee moves closer to title shot after technical knockout

Andy Lee moved a step closer to a European title shot with a second-round technical knockout of Mamadou Thiam at the University Arena in Limerick tonight.

Sun, 16 May, 2010

Lee facing toughest battle yet

ANDY LEE meets his toughest opponent so far in Senegal-born knockout specialist, Mamadou Thiam, for his May 15 assignment at the University Arena in Limerick.

Tue, 20 Apr, 2010

Thomas in good company with Cork’s Cuban trio

LUKE THOMAS benefited from training alongside the three Cork-based Cuban professionals when he won his third successive national juvenile boxing title at the National Stadium last week.

Thu, 15 Apr, 2010

Macklin signs with Pacquiao trainer Roach

Birmingham-born Irish boxer Matthew Macklin will team up with revered American trainer Freddie Roach as he steps up his bid to win a world title, it has been announced.

Wed, 27 Jan, 2010

Lee gears up for semi-final after injury

ANDY LEE has overcome a hand injury and will contest the middleweight semi-final at the European boxing championships in Pula, Croatia, this evening.

Fri, 27 Feb, 2004

Lee has chance to keep Irish flag flying in Pula

LIMERICK middle-weight Andy Lee has a chance to fight his way into the Athens Olympics in the Croatian city of Pula this evening, as he takes on experienced Serbian Nikola Sjekloca in the European Championship quarter-final.

Wed, 25 Feb, 2004

Lee stays in hunt for Olympics

LIMERICK’S Andy Lee, a former Irish Examiner/TV3 national junior sports star, takes on England’s Commonwealth Games gold medallist Darren Barker in the last 16 of the European Senior Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia today.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2004