Youth world champ Katelynn Phelan to face former Katie Taylor opponent in new division
The 20-year-old will begin her 140-pound campaign against a familiar face in Karina Kopinska, who also once fought Christina McMahon. By Gavan Casey Wednesday 10 Mar 2021, 12:43 PM Mar 10th 2021, 12:43 PM 3,346 Views 0 Comments
Katelynn Phelan following her sensational victory over Jessica Schadko in Germany.
Katelynn Phelan following her sensational victory over Jessica Schadko in Germany.
KILDARE PROFESSIONAL BOXER Katelynn Phelan [4-0, 1KO] will travel to Luxembourg on 20 March to face Poland’s Karina Kopinska [13-36-4, 3KOs] in her first bout down at light-welterweight (140 pounds), her promoters Boxing Ireland have confirmed.
Kildare boxing club gets to stay at training premises while looking for new home
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An agreement has been reached between St Brigid s Boxing Club and the owners of their training premises in Kildare town, which will allow them to continue to operate while they look for a permanent home.
In a statement the club said: “St Brigid’s Boxing Club wishes to acknowledge the generosity and forbearance of the owners of Kildare Business Park for the last five years, as they have generously allowed the boxing club the use of a unit free of charge and have paid all service charges and Insurance on behalf of the boxing club during that period.