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.
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.
John Cooney: Irish boxer dies after suffering brain injury in Celtic super-featherweight title fight
Galways John Cooney underwent surgery in Belfasts Royal Victoria Hospital last week on a brain bleed, after he was stopped in the ninth round of his Celtic super-featherweight title defence at the Uls
28-year-old Irish boxer dies of head injuries sustained in loss
Irish boxer John Cooney has died aged 28 from injuries sustained in a bout on Feb. 1, his promoter announced on Saturday.
John Cooney dead: Irish boxer dies aged 28 after suffering brain injury during fight
John Cooney has died from the injuries he suffered during his defeat against Wales' Nathan Howells last weekend. The Irish boxer underwent surgery to relieve pressure on his brain after he suffered an intracranial haemorrhage. Cooney was just 28 years old.
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,
Irish boxer John Cooney dies after fight injury
The boxing world is mourning the loss of Irish fighter John Cooney, who died on Saturday, February 8, a week after suffering a severe brain injury.
John Cooney cause of death: Boxer dies from brain injury a week after championship fight
John "The Kid" Cooney, a rising star in the super-featherweight division, has tragically passed away at the age of 28, just a week after sustaining a severe brain injury during a c
Irish boxer John Cooney dies aged 28 after suffering brain injury in Celtic super-featherweight title defence
BOXER John Cooney has died after suffering a brain injury during the first defence of his Celtic super-featherweight title fight. Cooney was rushed to Royal Victoria Hospital after his ninth round
Irish boxer John Cooney dies after suffering brain injury in championship fight
28-year-old boxer John Cooney has died a week after being taken to intensive care following his defeat in his first Celtic super-featherweight title defence. The Irish boxer had been fighting Welshman Nathan Howells at Ulster Hall in Belfast on 2 February and was stopped in the ninth round of the fight.
Boxer John Cooney dies a week after title defeat
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. The death of the 28-year-old Cooney was announced on Saturday in a statement published by his promoter Mark Dunlop on behalf of the Cooney family and his fiancee Emmaleen.
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Tributes are paid to John Cooney who died a week after sustaining a brain injury in a Belfast bout.