Dunne prepares for IBC title bid

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

The 25-year-old, unbeaten in 16 professional fights as a featherweight, will drop down to super bantamweight to fight England's Noel Wilders, 30, for the vacant IBC (International Boxing Council) world title.