Urlingford fighter Michael McCarthy is guaranteed at least a bronze medal at the European He booked his place in the Semi Final yesterday beating Scotland’s Kian GovanSchoolboy/girls Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia.
He booked his place in the Semi Final yesterday beating Scotland’s Kian Govan 5-0.
Michael, the light-welter weight was giving away considerable height and reach advantage but sealed the win after forcing Givan into a count in the last frame.
Michael’s Semi Final bout is tomorrow against Mikita Bruyev of Belarus.
Results
August 7th – Quarter Finals
38.5kg Kai Griffin (Ireland) lost to Luka Tsuleiskirl (Georgia) 2-3
40kg Roy Colgan (Ireland) beat Tom Odlozilik (Czech Rep) 5-0
43kg Kyle Smith (Ireland) lost to Yehor Kirylus (Ukraine) 2-3
46kg Blaine Fitzgerald O’Sullivan (Ireland) lost to Arman Miskaryan (Armenia) 0-5
48kg Padraig Stapleton (Ireland) lost Anatolli Yem (Ukraine) 2-3
50kg James O’Reilly Thornhill (Ireland) lost to Hlib Hryhorian (Ukraine) 0-5
54kg Cole Byrne (Ireland) lost to Narek Nersisyan (Armenia) 0-5
56kg Laurence Connors (Ireland) beat Sven Cuppen (Netherlands) 3-2
59kg Patrick Stokes (Ireland) lost to Danil Afanasyeu (Belarus) 0-5
62kg Micheal McCarthy (Ireland) beat Kian Govan (Scotland) 5-0
76kg Caolan Devlin (Ireland) beat Islam Huseynli (Azerbaijan) 5-0
