Leigh Wood’s Astonishing Heroics In Epic War With Michael Conlan Should Turn Him Into A Genuine Star

Leigh Wood's Astonishing Heroics In Epic War With Michael Conlan Should Turn Him Into A Genuine Star

Last night’s fight between bitter featherweight rivals Leigh Wood and Michael Conlan massively delivered, and then some. Wood, who was making the first defence of his WBA featherweight belt, somehow won the war, this after being knocked down, hurt on multiple occasions and having to show the kind of heart and raw courage only the special ones possess.

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Edwards decisions Mthalane; Conlan beats Baluta – Boxing Results

Edwards decisions Mthalane; Conlan beats Baluta - Boxing Results

Michael “Mick” Conlan’s junior featherweight debut was a little tougher than expected, but the Belfast native pulled through. Conlan edged Ionut Baluta by majority decision (114-114, 115-114, and 117-112) to win the WBO International junior featherweight belt Friday in London, formally announcing his intentions as a world title challenger at 122 pounds.

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