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RIP.
Sad news to bring you tonight.
— BBC SPORT NI (@BBCSPORTNI) February 8, 2025
John Cooney has died after his defeat by Welshman Nathan Howells in Belfast last Saturday.
The Irish boxer underwent surgery to relieve pressure on his brain following the bout at the Ulster Hall. pic.twitter.com/8xl2XLh4W7