Tragic Loss: Irish Boxer John Cooney Passes Away at 28
John Cooney, a 28-year-old Irish boxer, has tragically died a week after sustaining a brain injury during his Celtic super-featherweight title fight against Nathan Howells at the Ulster Hall in Belfast.
Cooney underwent surgery for a brain bleed and was in intensive care at the Royal Victoria hospital in Belfast. Despite the medical team’s efforts, he sadly passed away.
His promoters, MHD Promotions, announced the devastating news on social media, paying tribute to Cooney’s memory and thanking the medical staff and fans for their support.
Cooney’s family described him as a “much-loved son, brother, and partner” who will be deeply missed. The boxing community has come together to pay tribute to Cooney, who won the Celtic super-featherweight title in November 2023.
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