Clash of the Titans
‘There’s 101 ways to make money Eric, you don’t have to fight’

‘There’s 101 ways to make money Eric, you don’t have to fight’

‘I wouldn’t be coaching him if I didn’t think he was talented,’ Ken Egan said from the stands at the National Stadium on the South Circular Road. Egan took a phone call last year from his former Ireland teammate Eric Donovan about taking him on as a fighter after years of training with each other […]

7 years ago

‘I want my kids to look at their daddy as a champion’

‘I want my kids to look at their daddy as a champion’

‘If you’re lucky enough to get to box in front of a full house here, it’s amazing,’ Eric Donovan said as he looked up at the ring at the National Stadium. I followed Donovan down the steps, through the tunnel and towards the canvas where he’ll be fighting Stephen McAfee on March 30th for an Irish […]

7 years ago

The diary of a fighter with Victor Rabei

The diary of a fighter with Victor Rabei

‘It’s very hard to describe, the buzz is phenomenal’ There’s no coincidence that boxing is the kingpin of the sports movie genre. Rocky, Creed, Raging Bull, Bleed for This, The Fighter, they’re all phenomenal films with great stories, and to a large extent, every fighter has their own story to tell. At 6-0, Victor Rabei’s […]

7 years ago

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