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Irish trio get within punching distance of medals in Doha

Michael Conlon, Michael O'Reilly and Brendan Irvine are each a fight away from a medal at the Wor...
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20.12 8 Oct 2015


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Irish trio get within punching distance of medals in Doha

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20.12 8 Oct 2015


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Michael Conlon, Michael O'Reilly and Brendan Irvine are each a fight away from a medal at the World Championships in Doha.

Conlon survived a tough first round to beat his Brazilian opponent to move through to the bantamweight quarter finals.

Belfast figher Irvine won a split decision over his Turkish light flyweight opponent.

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O'Reilly also won his last-16 contest this evening.


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