The folks have spoken.
Hundreds of votes have been forged and we now have our winners of the Irish-Boxing.com Awards for 2023.
Throughout ten classes and fourty-nine nominees, the most effective of Irish boxing are recognised following an excellent 12 months.
So, with out additional ado….
Fighter of the Yr – Katie Taylor
The dwelling legend introduced big-time boxing again to Dublin and overturned her loss to Chantelle Cameron to change into a two-weight undisputed world champion. By no means write her off! Coming in second was the resurgent TJ Doheny.
Prospect of the Yr – Tommy Hyde
Six six-rounders noticed the Cork tremendous middleweight fly up via the ranks, shortly establishing himself as a home contender and bringing common boxing again to Cork. He beat out a possible future rival, Joe Ward, on this vote.
Beginner Boxer of the Yr – Jack Marley
The Dubliner ended Eire’s lengthy, lengthy await a heavyweight medal with silver on the European Video games, claiming a spot on the Paris Olympics within the course of. Coming in an in depth second was Kelyn Cassidy.
Younger Beginner of the Yr – Ella Archbold
The Dublin dynamo dominated the sector in Slovenia, successful 4 fights to prime the rostrum and edge out fellow European Faculties gold medallist Louise Joyce.
Struggle of the Yr – Katie Taylor v Chantelle Cameron 2
Katie Taylor doing Katie Taylor issues.
Home Struggle of the Yr – Jamie Morrissey v Kevin Cronin 2
Coming in forward of the Belfast battle between Lewis Crocker and Tyrone McKenna, this epic rematch for the Irish title lit up the Conlan Boxing Galway present. Absolutely this implies now we have to have a trilogy combat now?
Efficiency of the Yr – Conor Quinn (v Chris Liddell)
A scientific destruction, the Belfast fly picked up his first two profession titles with a dominant headline show, stopping the powerful Scot within the seventh and coming in forward of Sean McComb’s outclassing of Sam Maxwell on this vote.
KO of the Yr – Kieran Molloy (v Sam O’maison)
Increase!
Coach of the Yr – Dee Walsh
One other unbeaten yr for the Belfast guru noticed him nook Colm Murphy and Conor Quinn to Irish and Celtic title fights respectively in addition to a Féile headline win for Padraig McCrory. Successful this award for the third yr in a row, Walsh completed forward of Andy Lee.
Professional Debut of the Yr – Shauna O’Keeffe
Straight in on the deep finish, the Tipperary tremendous feather bludgeoned her well beyond Vaida Masiokaite in a six-rounder and took this award forward of teenager Matthew Tyndall.