David Oliver Joyce is through to the last-eight of the European Union Men’s Elite Championship after stopping Mahmoud Khattab (Denmark) in Sofia, Bulgaria today. Joyce, the defending lightweight champion, forced Khattab into standing counts in the first and second rounds and the ref stopped the bout with Joyce finding the target at will in the second. European Union Championships Sofia, Bulgaria (Last 16 bouts unless stated, Irish times apply) August 8th 56kg Gary McKenna (Ireland) lost to Veaceslav Gojan (Moldova) 0-3 69kg John Joe Joyce (Ireland) beat Damian Kiwior (Poland) 3-0 August 9th 64kg Dean Walsh (Ireland) beat Malik Ladjali (France) 2-1 81kg Darren O’Neill (Ireland) beat Jordan Kulinski (Poland) 3-0 August 10th (1pm) 60kg David Oliver Joyce (Ireland) beat Mahmoud Khattab (Denmark) TKO2 91kg Gary Sweeney (Ireland) v Tadas Tamasavkas (Lithuania) August 11th 75kg Michael O’Reilly (Ireland) v Henrich Bagan (Slovakia) 91kg+ Dean Gardiner (Ireland) v Kristiyan Stefanov (Bulgaria) August 12th (Q/Final) 49kg Hughie Myers (Ireland) Oliver Simpson (England) 60kg David Oliver Joyce (Ireland) v Dawid Michelus (Poland) 69kg John Joe Joyce (Ireland) v Simeon Chamov (Bulgaria) 75kg Darren O’Neill (Ireland) v Niklos Sekhniashvili (Georgia) August 13th (Q/Final) 64kg Dean Walsh (Ireland) v Dmitri Galagot (Moldova) Irish squad 49kg Hughie Myers (Ryston) 56kg Gary McKenna (Old School) 60kg David Oliver Joyce (St Michael’s Athy) 64kg Dean Walsh (St Joesphs/St Ibars) 69kg John Joe Joyce (St Michael’s Athy) 75kg Michael O’Reilly (Portlaoise) 81kg Darren O’Neill (Paulstown) 91kg Gary Sweeney (Olympic) 91+kg Dean Gardiner (Clonmel) Team manager: Paddy Osbourne Coaches: Billy Walsh, Zuar Antia, Eddie Bolger R&J: Sadie Duffy Physio: Jullianne Ryan
Posted on: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 12:27:22 +0000
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