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MIKE ‘The Rebel’ Perez faces a defining moment in his fledgling pro fight career when he takes on Claudemir Diaz, a bulked-up heavyweight from Sao Paulo, at Neptune Stadium in Cork tonight.

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PASCHAL COLLINS predicts a big future for Corkman Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan ahead of his pro debut, the undercard to the Billy Walsh/James Gorman Irish welterweight title fight at Neptune Stadium tomorrow night.

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