His nickname came from his family after he had a resemblance with professional boxer, Eric "Butterbean" Esch, as a baby. Brenden Queen drives the No. 28 Chevrolet for Pinnacle Racing Group ...

He went down once in the ninth round and was taken to the hospital following the fight, according to the boxer’s BoxRec biography. At the hospital, it “was discovered that John had an ...

Cooney underwent surgery on a brain bleed, after he was stopped in ninth round of his fight against Welshman Nathan Howells on February 1 Irish boxer John Cooney has died, his promoter Mark Dunlop ...

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 ...

The first batch of 623 Boxer ordered were built in Germany with the majority of the work now done in West Midlands and North-East Wales. The first UK-made Boxer armoured vehicle has been unveiled, ...

Irish boxer John Cooney has died at the age of 28 from brain injuries sustained in a fight, his promoter announced on Saturday. “It is with complete devastation that we have to announce that ...

Super-featherweight boxer John Cooney, 28, has died after his defeat by Welshman Nathan Howells in Belfast last Saturday. The Irish boxer suffered an intracranial haemorrhage and had surgery to ...

Amin Joseph (Snowfall) has been cast as a lead opposite Jaalen Best in The Greatest, Prime Video’s limited series about the life of Muhammad Ali, from executive producer Michael B. Jordan and ...

Cousin Julieanne Acciaressi and aunt Georgina Ivors spoke at the Ulster Hall The family of the boxer who died a week after a title fight in Belfast has said they are "just devastated". Irish boxer ...

Irish boxer John Cooney, aged 28, passed away after a week in intensive care following his defeat in the Celtic super-featherweight title match against Nathan Howells. Cooney suffered an ...

PARIS (AP) — Algeria boxer Imane Khelif, who found herself in the middle of a bitter divide about gender in sports during the Paris Olympics, has denounced “false and offensive” accusations ...

The bout with Welsh boxer Howells was Cooney's first defence of the Celtic super-featherweight title. Cooney won the title with a win over Liam Gaynor in Dublin in November 2023, but spent a year ...