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2-time Olympic boxer Michael Conlan says time to 'walk away' after loss to Brockton's Kevin Walsh

Idaho State Journal 22 Mar 2026
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Irish boxer Michael Conlan, who famously gestured at 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games judges with his middle fingers, said he plans to retire without achieving his dream of becoming a world champion ... .
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Watch: Michael Conlan retires from boxing

BBC News 21 Mar 2026
BBC Sport NI's Thomas Kane interviews Michael Conlan as he retires from boxing after his split-decision defeat to Kevin Walsh on Friday in Belfast ... .
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Michael Conlan-Retiring Boxing

Dispatch Argus 21 Mar 2026
Ireland's Michael Conlan, right, punches Russia's Vladimir Nikitin during the ninth round of a WBO intercontinental featherweight boxing match on Dec. 14, 2019, in New York ... .
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Michael Conlan Retires After Belfast Loss to Kevin Walsh

WBN 21 Mar 2026
Michael Conlan has retired from boxing after a split-decision defeat to Kevin Walsh in Belfast, ending a professional run that promised plenty but hit a ceiling at world level ... Conlan loses again ... Michael Conlan retires.
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2-time Olympic boxer Michael Conlan says time to ‘walk away’ after loss to Brockton’s Kevin Walsh

Wtop 21 Mar 2026
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Irish boxer Michael Conlan, who famously gestured at 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games judges with his middle fingers, said he plans to retire without achieving his dream of becoming a world champion.
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Michael Conlan v Kevin Walsh: Big-time boxing return to Belfast

Irish Independent 20 Mar 2026
Michael Conlan vows to deliver ‘masterclass’ display as he shuts down opponent’s career-ending claim .
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Surprise Belfast defeat could spell the end for Michael Conlan

RTE 20 Mar 2026
Michael Conlan's surprise split-decision defeat to Kevin Walsh in Belfast could well prove to be the final act in the 34-year-old’s boxing career ... Kevin Walsh lands a punch on Michael Conlan at the SSE Arena in Belfast.
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As it happened: Michael Conlan defeated by Kevin Walsh in split decision

Irish Independent 20 Mar 2026
It was definitely a close fight, I've always been a fan of (Conlan) but I knew I got the job done ... Shout out to Mickey Conlan too, thank you for the opportunity Mick, I love you my man, I've always been a fan, but it's my time respectfully man ... .
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Michael Conlan suffers shock defeat as Kevin Walsh claims split decision victory in Belfast

Irish Independent 20 Mar 2026
It was definitely a close fight, I've always been a fan of (Conlan) but I knew I got the job done ... Shout out to Mickey Conlan too, thank you for the opportunity Mick, I love you my man, I've always been a fan, but it's my time respectfully man ... .
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A decade after boxing betrayed him, it’s now or never for Michael Conlan

The Irish Times 20 Mar 2026
In August, it will be 10 years since Russian bantamweight Vladimir Nikitin was given the verdict over Ireland’s Michael Conlan in their quarter-final bout at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio ... Michael ...
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Michael Conlan would fight for free on a Katie Taylor card at Croke Park

RTE 19 Mar 2026
If a farewell fight for Katie Taylor at Croke Park ever comes to pass, fellow Olympic medalist Michael Conlan says he would be more than willing to fight for free on the undercard ... It's a busy time for Conlan right now.
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Michael Conlan hopes Belfast 'masterclass' over undefeated opponent sparks world title bid

Yahoo Daily News 18 Mar 2026
Conlan was one of the big names alongside Katie Taylor and most recently fellow Belfast man Anthony Cacace who helped rejuvenate Irish boxing in the south of the country by headlining events at Dublin’s 3Arena.
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