SPOON bender Uri Geller is helping Peter McDonagh in his quest for an Irish lightweight boxing title.

Galway man Peter McDonagh is leaving no stone unturned in his preparations for his Irish lightweight title fight with Michael Gomez on January 28.

Former European and British bantamweight champion Noel Wilders has been chosen to oppose Dubliner Bernard Dunne at the National Stadium on Saturday, January 28.

Dubliner Bernard Dunne roused his hometown crowd to its feet last night as he produced a stunning second round stoppage of Sean “Short Fuse” Hughes to capture the IBC Super-Bantamweight title.

BERNARD DUNNE had no problem at the scales in advance of tonight’s IBC world super bantamweight title fight at the National Stadium.

Irishman Bernard Dunne is shedding the pounds in order to secure a shot at England’s European super-bantamweight champion Esham Pickering.

BERNARD DUNNE faces Sean Hughes in an IBC world super bantamweight title fight at the National Stadium on Friday following the withdrawal of first choice opponent, former European champion Noel Wilders.

Former British and European champion Noel Wilders has been forced to pull out of Friday night's IBC Super Bantamweight title fight against undefeated Dubliner Bernard Dunne.

Dubliner Bernard Dunne will shed the pounds in an attempt to win his first world title at the National Stadium on Friday, October 14.

BERNARD DUNNE will take his boxing career to a new level when he fights for the vacant IBF world super bantamweight title at the National Stadium on October 14.