Mahon boxer convicted of punching ex-partner

IRISH middleweight champion boxer Spike O’Sullivan has been convicted of punching his ex-partner during a domestic incident outside her home.

Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan, 25, of 23 Inchera Lawn, Mahon, Cork, denied assaulting Sharon Cronin at Ballinsheen Court on August 8 last year.

Witness Yvonne Gabriel looked out her front window that afternoon when she heard shouting from a man and a woman.