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John Cooney: Belfast-based boxer in intensive care after struggling mind damage in defeat to Nathan Howells
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John Cooney: Belfast-based boxer in intensive care after struggling mind damage in defeat to Nathan Howells

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By Tycoon Herald 5 Min Read Published February 3, 2025
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John Cooney: Belfast-based boxer in intensive care after struggling mind damage in defeat to Nathan Howells

Belfast-based boxer John Cooney is in intensive care after his defeat to Welshman Nathan Howells on the Ulster Corridor on Saturday.

Cooney was stopped within the ninth spherical of the battle, which was the primary defence of his Celtic super-featherweight title, and subsequently underwent surgical procedure.

In a press release, Cooney’s promoter Mark Dunlop stated: “Following John Cooney’s epic title fight at the Ulster Hall on Saturday evening, John was assessed by the onsite medical team of the British Boxing Board of Control and swiftly taken to Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital for further treatment.

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“On arrival at the RVH it was discovered that John had an intercranial haemorrhage and underwent immediate surgery to relieve the pressure on his brain.

“John is at present within the intensive care unit and within the succesful palms of the hospital ICU group.

“John’s fiancée Emmaleen and his parents Hughie and Tina would like to thank everyone for their private messages of support and would ask they keep John in their thoughts and prayers at this time as he faces his toughest battle.”

Howells launched a press release on social media on Monday to want his opponent a speedy restoration, posting on Instagram: “I know a few of my lot have been asking about John and I’ve been waiting to hear myself. I haven’t heard anything yet but here’s the latest update from the promoter.

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“Genuinely never wanted for any of this to happen, I just went out there to box. I wish nothing but the very best for John an his family and hope he comes home safe and sound. I don’t actually know him myself, but he seems like a really respectful and nice man.

“What I do know is he is a match and powerful younger man and he can beat this and are available out the opposite aspect. My ideas and prayers exit to his household and pals and he’ll without end have my respect.

“We shared a ring together and the boy never once quit or looked for a way out. Get well soon mate – all the best.”

Cooney received the Celtic super-featherweight title with a first-round victory over Liam Gaynor in Dublin in November 2023, a part of the identical sell-out present that noticed Katie Taylor defeat Chantelle Cameron by majority choice.

He spent a 12 months out of the ring with a hand damage however returned to defeat Tampela Maharusi at York Corridor in October, whereas his loss on Saturday was his first as knowledgeable.

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