Irish Olympic boxing hopeful admits assault causing harm

A “championship” boxer who knocked a man to the ground in a one punch assault may be ordered to perform community service in lieu of a two year sentence.

Irish Olympic boxing hopeful admits assault causing harm

A “championship” boxer who knocked a man to the ground in a one-punch assault may be ordered to perform community service in lieu of a two-year sentence.

Olympic 2012 hopeful Martin Stokes (aged 23) lashed out when he mistakenly believed he was about to be set upon by people who had earlier attacked his friend.

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