“Darren will have to be at his best” says Ollie O’Neill

Ollie O’Neill says that his son Darren will have to be at his best if he is to defeat Johnjoe McDonagh and qualify for another Heavyweight Final.

The Semi-Final fight takes place tomorrow night(Friday) and Speaking to KCLR, Ollie says that Darren’s opponent has improved a lot.

“We have crossed paths before. We have beaten him on a narrow enough margin two years ago, but he is after improving a quare lot this chap and he had a great win last night over Kivi Afansev of Smithfield a Ukraine boxer, a very very good contest so we have to be at our best to get a decision there”