World shot will be Dunne deal

WITH a shot at one of the four world titles inside the next 12 months as the target, Bernard Dunne will continue his rehabilitation before the home crowd at the National Stadium on July 12 against an opponent yet to be named.

The former European super-bantamweight champion proved that his loss to Kiko Martinez last August was little more than a blot on his card when he won every round against former world champion Felix Machado in Castlebar in March.

But since Martinez lost the title to Leicester’s unrated Rendall Monroe, that introduces new scenarios.