Bernard Dunne: Kellie Harrington did enough to win despite judges' decision

Harrington lost to Nune Asatarian in last 16 clash on a 4-1 split verdict after three close rounds
Ireland's Kellie Harrington. Picture: INPHO/Aleksandar Djorovic

Ireland's Kellie Harrington. Picture: INPHO/Aleksandar Djorovic

Kellie Harrington did enough to win her bout at the Strandja multi-nations in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Wednesday, according to Irish boxing chief Bernard Dunne.

Dunne, the IABA high-performance director, was at ringside watching Harrington fight Nune Asatarian in last 16 clash with the Russian getting the decision on a 4-1 split verdict after three close rounds.

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