Top 20 Boxer celebrities in Ireland
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Boxer celebrities [Updated January 30, 2023].
Steve Collins was born
on July 21, 1964
in Ireland.
In his last fight, he defeated Craig Cummings via third round TKO on July 5, 1997.
Net Worth 2020: $10 Million
John Joe Nevin was born
on June 7, 1989
in Ireland.
He is a member of Ireland's traveller community, a distrusted minority in the country.
Katie Taylor was born
on July 2, 1986
in Bray, Ireland.
She also won four gold medals at the World Amateur Championships and five golds at the European Amateur Championships.
Jason Quigley was born
on May 19, 1991
in Laghey, Ireland.
He won his first professional fight via technical knockout in a mere 82 seconds.
Michael Conlan was born
on November 19, 1991
in Ireland.
Paddy Barnes was born
on April 9, 1987
in Ireland.
He took home the gold medal in the 2010 European Amateur Championships in Moscow, and another gold that same year at the Commonwealth Games.
Kevin McBride was born
on May 5, 1973
in Ireland.
Irish Heavyweight best known for his career-defining defeat of Mike Tyson on June 11, 2005.
His nickname is The Clones Colossus.
John Morrissey was born
on February 12, 1831
in Ireland.
He was best known for convincing championship fighter Yankee Sullivan to fight him, and then winning when Sullivan got confused by the rules and left the fight prematurely.
Bernard Dunne was born
on February 6, 1980
in Ireland.
He beat Ricardo Cordoba to become the WBA Super Bantamweight champion in a fight that won ESPN's 2009 Fight of The Year.
Barry McGuigan was born
on February 28, 1961
in Ireland.
He became the winner of the reality cooking series Hell's Kitchen in September, 2007.
Michael Gomez was born
on June 21, 1977
in Ireland.
Ryan Burnett was born
on May 21, 1992
in Belfast, Ireland.
He won the WBC's then-vacant International bantamweight title in February 2016. He previously won the British bantamweight title in November 2015 by defeating Jason Booth.
Jono Carroll was born
on April 12, 1992
in Dublin, Ireland.
He competed in the Prizefight Championship of December 2014 where he took home the lightweight title. His successful performance earned him representation from Matchroom Sport.
Darren O'Neill was born
on September 13, 1985
in Ireland.
He was initially a light heavyweight but achieved much more success moving down to middleweight.
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