BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Irish boxer John Cooney has died a week after being taken into intensive care following his Celtic super-featherweight title defeat to Nathan Howells in Belfast.

Irish boxer John Cooney has died a week after suffering a brain injury in a championship fight, his promoters have said. The 28-year-old from Belfast was taken to intensive care after he lost to ...

Image: John Cooney has died at the age of 28 Irish boxer John Cooney has died a week after his Celtic super-featherweight title fight at the Ulster Hall in Belfast. Cooney, 28, was stopped in the ...

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The brave boxer's promoter Mark Dunlop revealed that Cooney has suffered an 'intracranial haemorrhage' and required surgery to relieve the pressure on his brain. He was in intensive care and faced ...

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John Cooney has died from the injuries he suffered during his defeat against Wales' Nathan Howells last weekend. The Irish boxer underwent surgery to relieve pressure on his brain after he ...