An Irish invasion is coming to Lowell, MA on Saturday, October 10 as Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan (21-1, 14 KOs), Stephen “The Rock” Ormond (18-2, 9 KOs) and Patrick “The Punisher” Hyland enter the ring and provide colorful support for the Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBCSN card, promoted by DiBella Entertainment in association with Murphys Boxing, from historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium. … Read Article
Murphys Boxing Inks Stephen “The Rock” Ormond
-Murphys Boxing is please to announce that we have signed a promotional contract with Lightweight Stephen “The Rock” Ormond. Stephen (18-2 9KO’s) who hails from Dublin, Ireland is the type of all action, come forward fighter that instantly makes fans of anyone watching him. Much like his training partner Spike O’Sullivan, Ormond is a relentless fighter who is use to being in tough fights. In his last fight Ormond, the former WBO European Lightweight Champion … Read Article
Ormond Disqualified For Head Use, Flanagan Wins WBO European Title
-Manchester star Terry Flanagan earned his shot at the WBO World Lightweight title with a victory over Stephen Ormond tonight at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall, after the Irishman was sensationally disqualified in the tenth round for excessive use of the head.
It was a thrilling and absorbing encounter between the rival 135-pounders from the opening bell with plenty of hard shots coming in from both men. Flanagan, coming into the fight as the undefeated British … Read Article
Ormond Aims To Join Irish Greats
-Irish lightweight ace Stephen Ormond says he’ll be the next fighter from the Emerald Isle to bring back a world title after he defeats Terry Flanagan on Saturday 14th February at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall.
Dubliner Ormond defends his WBO European title against undefeated Manchester star Flanagan with the fight also an eliminator for the WBO World title currently held by American Terrance Crawford, live and exclusive on BoxNation.… Read Article
Stephen Ormond vs Terry Flanagan on Feb 14
-Premier lightweights Stephen Ormond and Terry Flanagan say there will be no love lost when they clash at the historic Wolverhampton Civic Hall on Saturday 14th February.
Irishman Ormond defends his WBO European title against Manchester’s Flanagan with the fight also sanctioned as an Eliminator for the WBO World Title on St Valentines Day.… Read Article
Ormond withdraws from Flanagan fight
-Stephen Ormond has withdrawn from his WBO European Lightweight title defence against Terry Flanagan due to a viral infection.… Read Article
‘Nerves of Steel’; Warren and Hobson Join Forces
-Sheffield is set for a big night of boxing on December 13 when Fight Night Events bring a triple title fight show to the Hillsborough Leisure Centre.
“Dennis and I will be working on four shows together between now and July, with all of them televised live on Box Nation,” explained Warren. “We’ve worked together well in the past and I’m really excited to be teaming up together again. And this Sheffield show is shaping … Read Article
Stephen Ormond secures hometown rematch against sole defeater Appleby
-STEPHEN Ormond will attempt to right the only wrong on his professional record and bring big time boxing back to Dublin when he trades leather with Paul Appleby in July.
The WBO European lightweight champion fell victim to what his team refer to as ‘the rotten’ Appleby decision’ when he controversially lost to the former British featherweight champion in Glasgow in March of 2012. … Read Article
Dunne backs Ormond to bring big time boxing back to Dublin
-STEPHEN Ormond is set to become the new boxing darling of Dublin according to the last fight favourite of the capital Bernard Dunne.
The former WBA super bantamweight champion of the world was ringside as Ormond laid down a lightweight marker stopping Karim El Ouazghari in style on the undercard of Carl Frampton’s impressive World title eliminator victory on April 4.… Read Article
Collins: ‘It’s My Belief That Stephen Ormond Will Ruin Derry Mathews As A Fighter!’
-Given his 30th birthday is already a matter of history, Dublin featherweight Stephen Ormond knows he needs to gamble on a few short cuts if he is to fulfill his world title ambitions.
A former three time All-Ireland champion and seasoned international in the amateur code, the high-energy pressure fighter has racked up 15 wins in 16 starts since belatedly moving to the profession, aged 25, back in October 2008, with the WBO European belt … Read Article