Michael Conlan further staked his claim for a world title shot with another win. The Belfast featherweight added the vacant WBA Inter-Continental title to his WBO Inter-Continental bauble on Saturday night at Falls Park in Belfast. Conlan, who had been set to face former amateur nemesis Vladimir Nikitin before he pulled out with a bicep injury, took on Diego Alberto Ruiz, exclusively live on BT Sport in the UK and ESPN+ Stateside, and got rid of the Argentine in the penultimate of 10 rounds in front of a vociferous crowd of more than 10,000 people.
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