Michael Conlan

Michael Conlan Links Up With Veteran Trainer Pedro Diaz

Featherweight contender Michael Conlan has decided to train under veteran Cuban coach Pedro Diaz, who works out of Florida. Diaz is known for his work with Guillermo Rigondeaux, Filip Hrgovic, Miguel Cotto, Alexis Angulo and others.

Michael Conlan Parts Ways With Adam Booth, Will Test Waters With Several Trainers

In the aftermath of his most recent defeat, Irish Olympian Michael Conlan has parted ways with head trainer Adam Booth. Conlan was initially trained in the early days by Manny Robles. He hired Booth in early 2018 and they worked together in two world...

Michael Conlan: I Was Just Off, I Can't Explain Why, I Didn’t Follow The Game Plan

Last month at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Irish Olympian Michael Conlan suffered another devastating knockout loss in a world title challenge. In 2022, Conlan appeared to be on the verge of a world title win when he viciously dropped Leigh Wood in the...

Frampton: I Think Michael Conlan Can Come Back, But It's Not Going To Be Easy

Former two division world champion Carl Frampton does not expect an easy road in the boxing future of Irish Olympian Michael Conlan. This past Saturday night at SSE Arena in Belfast, Conlan was knocked out in the fifth round by IBF featherweight cham...

Carl Frampton Impressed: Luis Alberto Lopez is an Incredible Fighter

Former two division world champion Carl Frampton was very impressed with the recent performance by Luis Alberto Lopez. This past Saturday night at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Lopez retained the IBF featherweight world title with a fifth round knockout...

Michael Conlan on Boxing Future: I'll Take My Time Before I Decide To Do Anything

Irish Olympian Michael Conlan will take the proper time to determine his future in the sport. This past Saturday night in Belfast, Conlan was knocked out in five rounds by IBF featherweight world champion Luis Alberto Lopez at the SSE Arena.

Manager: Luis Alberto Lopez Wanted To Prove He's a True Warrior, a True Champion

Belfast, Ireland - Luis Alberto Lopez (28-2, 16 KOs) retained the IBF featherweight championship when he blasted out Irish Olympian Michael Conlan (18-2, 9 KOs) in the fifth round.

Luis Alberto Lopez: I'm Coming For All The Champions, I Want Their Belts!

Luis Alberto “El Venado” Lopez (28-2, 16 KOs) defended his IBF featherweight world title with a fifth-round TKO over Michael “Mick” Conlan (18-2, 9 KOs) Saturday evening at The SSE Arena in Conlan’s hometown of Belfast.

Photos: Luis Alberto Lopez Crushes Michael Conlan in Fifth With Vicious KO

Lopez, Conlan Fight Photos Gallery - Belfast, Ireland - For the IBF featherweight title, Luis Alberto Lopez (28-2, 16 KOs) blasted out Michael Conlan (18-2, 9 KOs) in the fifth round.

Michael Conlan: I Couldn't Seem To Get Going and Paid The Price For It

In 2022, Irish Olympian Michael Conlan seemed to be on the verge of winning the WBA featherweight title, when he was dropped on the eleventh round, and then knocked out cold in the twelfth by Leigh Wood.

Luis Alberto Lopez Blasts Out Michael Conlan With Brutal One-Punch KO in Fifth

By Keith Idec - Luis Alberto Lopez did it again Saturday night. The determined Mexican knocked out Michael Conlan in the fifth round of their IBF featherweight title fight at The SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Lopez’s impressive victory was...

Luis Alberto Lopez: I'll Try To End Conlan Fight By KO, Not Leave In Hands Of Judges In Belfast

Luis Alberto Lopez has traveled twice to England over the past 17 months and beaten British fighters. Mexico’s Lopez knocked out previously unbeaten Isaac Lowe in the seventh round of their December 2021 bout in London. In his last fight, Lopez out-p...

Wood On Lopez-Conlan: I Slightly Lean Towards Conlan, I Do Believe He Can Pull This Off

Leigh Wood can envision a scenario where both he and Michael Conlan are featherweight titlists by the end of Saturday night. The pair of former rivals fight in separate title fights, though the situation is more absolute for Conlan who faces IBF

Michael Conlan: Lopez Is A Ballsy Road Warrior; Definitely A Better Fighter Than Leigh Wood

By Keith Idec - Michael Conlan conceded that he’ll have to be the absolute best version of himself Saturday night to dethrone Luis Alberto Lopez. Northern Ireland’s Conlan considers Lopez a better fighter overall than Leigh Wood, who knocked Conlan o...

Photos: Luis Alberto Lopez, Michael Conlan - Ready For War in Belfast

Lopez, Conlan Weights Photos Gallery - Luis Alberto “El Venado” Lopez (27-2, 15 KOs) will make the first defense of his IBF featherweight world title against Belfast’s own Michael “Mick” Conlan (18-1, 9 KOs).