Irish Boxer John Cooney Dies

Boxer John Cooney, 28, Dies a Week After Sustaining Brain Injury in Championship Fight
U.K.-based super-featherweight boxer John Cooney died on Feb. 8, 2025, a week after sustaining an intracranial hemorrhage following a BBBofC Celtic Super Featherweight title fight in Belfast, Ireland,
Boxer John Cooney remembered as 'champion' at funeral
The family of boxer John Cooney, who died following a title fight in Belfast, have described him as their "champion", who was full of energy, laughter and love.
Irish boxer John Cooney dies week after being injured in super-featherweight title fight
Irish boxer John Cooney died a week after being taken into intensive care following his Celtic super-featherweight title defeat to Nathan Howells.
Irish Boxer John Cooney Dead at 28 Less Than 1 Week After Suffering Brain Injury From Fight
Irish boxer John Cooney has died after sustaining serious injuries in a fight. He was 28. “It is with complete devastation that we have to announce that after a week of battling for his life John Cooney has sadly passed away,
John Cooney's family 'devastated' at loss of boxer
The family of the boxer who died a week after a title fight in Belfast has said they are "just devastated". Irish boxer John Cooney, 28, suffered an intracranial haemorrhage and had surgery to relieve pressure on his brain following the bout at the Ulster Hall. His death was announced on Saturday.
Irish boxer John Cooney, 28, tragically dies after stoppage loss in championship fight
Irish boxer John Cooney, 28, has tragically died following his ninth-round stoppage loss in Belfast on Feb. 1.
Boxer John Cooney dies a week after Celtic super-featherweight title defeat
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.
Promoter pays tribute following death of boxer John Cooney
The promoter of Irish boxer John Cooney, who died a week after a fight, has paid tribute to him. The 28-year-old had been defending his Celtic super-featherweight title against Welshman Nathan Howells in Belfast on 1 February and died in hospital at the weekend having suffered an intracranial haemorrhage.
Irish boxer John Cooney dies aged 28 after sustaining brain injury in title fight
Irish boxer John Cooney has died at the age of 28 from brain injuries sustained in a fight, his promoter announced on Saturday.
The Nolan Show - Boxing world mourns the death of boxer John Cooney one week following Belfast fight - BBC Sounds
Nolan spoke to former boxer Barry McGuigan and John Cooney's manager Mark Dunlop.
Irish Boxer John Cooney Dies After Belfast Fight
John Cooney Irish super-featherweight boxer John Cooney, 28, has tragically passed away after suffering a brain injury during his fight against Welshman Nathan Howells at Belfast’s Ulster Hall.The bout,
John Cooney’s tragic death ‘sobering reminder of boxing dangers’ as top Irish trainer pays emotional tribute
ANDY LEE believes John Cooney’s death is a “sobering reminder” of the dangers of boxing. The Galway boxer, 28, tragically died on Saturday – one week on from suffering a ...
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Boxer John Cooney dies, aged 28
Irish boxer John Cooney has died, his promoter Mark Dunlop has announced. A statement on Monday said that the 28-year-old was in intensive care following his defeat to Welshman Nathan Howells at ...
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‘Tomorrow is never promised’ – The words tattooed on John Cooney’s arm are a haunting reminder of the dangers facing boxers
The clip is one minute in duration. We see a boxing ring with a blue canvas under a mock chandelier. A referee holding a ...
John Cooney’s heartbroken fiancee fights through tears as she sings hymn at his Valentine’s Day funeral
JOHN Cooney’s heartbroken fiancée Emmaleen summoned the strength to sing a moving hymn in his honour at his funeral. The ...
John Cooney: ‘role model’ boxer (28) killed in ring will live on after organ donation, funeral hears
The super-featherweight boxer died following a fight with Welshman Nathan Howells in Belfast on February 1st in his first ...
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John Cooney: 'People of Belfast are just amazing' as book of condolence opened for boxer who tragically passed away in Ulster Hall bout
A book of condolences was opened at the Ulster Hall yesterday after the tragic death of 28-year-old Irish boxer John Cooney.