Enswell Boxing

Episode 255 features content recorded by the lads over the weekend in Middlesbrough where they attended the Shamrock Promotions show to see Bray super featherweight Sean Tyndall go 2-0 in his professional career. Sean and his older brother Matthew have spent the last year living and training in Las Vegas under the tutelage of Irish legend Wayne McCullough. On this episode you will hear their Dad &...

Sean Tyndall is an undefeated Irish professional boxer competing in the lightweight division. Fighting out of Bray. Before turning professional, Tyndall had a highly successful amateur career in Ireland. Having lived and trained in Las Vegas for the last year - under Irish boxing legend Wayne McCullough, Sean will return to the ring this Saturday night at the Eston Leisure Centre in Middlesbrough....

Jack Bateson was once a stellar international amateur boxer with over 120 fights & represented team GB. When he turned pro he built his career on the small hall scene - his biggest career opportunity came against Michael Conlan in Dublin’s 3 Arena in September 2025. Jack joins Al in this episode to talk about his life in boxing, his amateur memories and an ankle injury that almost ended his career...

Following back to back weeks of huge international shows in Dublin & Belfast, Ian & AL look back over it all. Queensbury’s Dublin show featured Anto Cacacae v Jazza Dickens, Pierce O’Leary v Maxi Hughes and Jono Carroll v Colm Murphy ALL for world titles - plus more on the undercard. And MF Pro debut Irish card featured Mick Conlan v Kevin Walsh at Belfast’s SSE Arena for what Irish fans hoped wou...

This Saturday see’s big time back in the Irish capital wirh a stacked card. Anto Cacacae takes on Liverpool’s Jazza Dickens for his WBA & IBO Super Featherweight world titles in the main even. Co-main sees late replacement Maxi Hughes face local lad Perce O’Leary for the IBO Super Lightweight world title. The card also features Jono Carroll v Colm Murphy, Eoghan Lavin v Paddy Walsh, Steven Cairns...

With the lads back from their road trip to Wood b Warrington 2, Ian & AL look back over that card that also featured Tia Hayton, Molly McCann, Leo Atang, Ishmael Davis & Belall Fawaz. We also tap into the speculation surrounding Katie Taylor’s recent announcement that her next fight will be her last. Who will she fight? Where will she fight? Who will promote it? Have a listen to episode 250 and fi...

Ian & AL look back over all the recent fights including a career best performance from Shakur Stevenson to beat Teofimo Lopez at Madison Square Garden. One of our most popular episodes of 2025 featured a fighter that once broke Irish boxing hearts, then had her own heart broken. Her love for Ireland and Irish boxing fans is legit - Chantelle Cameron IS legit. Shes back to give Enswell Boxing the E...

Barely 1 week into 2026 and WE ARE BACK!! Whether you’re one of our fantastic guests from the last 248 episodes, or even more fantastic listeners. Ian & AL kick off the season with a look back over some big talking points of a hectic 2025 & look ahead to whats coming. It’s not often the showbiz world overlaps with the boxing world - but the release of the blockbuster movie GIANT has divided opinio...

Adam Olaniyan is a super heavyweight, 7 time Irish champion. 2 time European champion and World champion who boxes out of the Jobstown boxing club in Tallaght. A list of achievements made even more impressive by the fact that he’s only 19’years old. Adam speaks to AL about some of the things a teenage kid growing up in Tallaght gets up to. About the impact boxing has had on his life & how his impe...

After a couple of weeks break Ian & AL are back with plenty to discuss in episode 246. The lads disagree over the Joseph Parker v Fabio Wardley stoppage and look back over the Queensbury promotions card last weekend in Manchester where once again UK officials were under the spotlight. MVP Promotions have been front and centre in the headlines as Chantelle Cameron vacates the WBC title AND Jake Pau...

JB Promotion cards are becoming a regular event on the Irish sports scene - and each event is bringing new levels of entertainment. The most recent fight night ‘A New Dawn’ brought us back to the National Sradium - the home of Irish boxing and had a little bit of everything. On episode 245 Ian and AL look back over the show & pick the standouts. You will also hear from heavyweight debutant Daniel...

There’s no doubt 2025 has been an action packed one for Irish boxing - the next big show is Jay Byrne Promotios ‘A New Dawn’ on Friday 10th October at the National Stadium. Top of the bill is a battle of 2 pals Paul Ryan v Edward Donovan which promises to be a tremendous match. There’s a huge Cork v Kerry derby when Cathal Crowley takes on Kevin Cronin. Daniel O’Sullivan will face Dean Walsh, Shau...

What a fortnight it’s been, 2 colossal boxing shows featuring Lewis Crocker, Paddy Donovan and Mick Conlan with the very best of Irish boxers on the undercards. Sadly - it has been somewhat overshadowed by the tragic death of Ricky Hatton. In this episode 243 Ian and AL visit O'Rourke's Gym as another of Ireland's top welterweights Ryan O'Rourke prepares for his next outing in New York. We catch u...

The first time these two welterweights boxed in Belfast, Donovan was so dominant that his biggest threat was simply getting carried away and finishing matters prematurely by unfair means. The only way he could lose, it seemed, was if he continued to foul Crocker and ended up getting disqualified.  This time around Donovan and Crocker would renew acquaintances in front of a 20,000 capacity at Winds...

There are no words that can summarise the life of Ricky Hatton - simply because he managed to achieve SO much in his life. He was a multi weight world champion, a darling of the public, a friend, a coach, son, a Dad and a Grandad. He was a man who never forgot where he came from even at the hight of his fame and world domination Ricky Hatton always made time for his fans - for the people who saw h...

Michael Conlan's recent Dublin debut against Jack Bateston promised much and delivered more. A huge card of boxing for an Irish fanbase that have been starved of these shows over the years. Is Conlan the man to return these regular big shows to an adoring Irish fanbase? Will he keep his word and fight the remainder of his career south of the border? Time will tell. Episode 240 is divided betwe...

Mick Conlan, the fighting pride of Ireland has recently reshaped his team under the Wasserman Boxing promotion and is 3 weeks out from his Dublin debut on September 5th against Leeds Jack Bateson. Having taken over year out in 2024 he completely rebuilt his coaching team, promotion team and now manages his own career along with top fighters like Janade Boston, Dean Walsh & Kevin Cronin. Mick talks...

Wayne McCullough's historic WBC Bantamweight title win, which occurred 30 years ago, is being celebrated as a significant milestone in Irish boxing. On July 30, 1995, McCullough defeated Yasuei Yakushiji in Japan to become the first Irish WBC world champion, a victory often cited as one of the greatest away wins in Irish boxing - The win was not just a personal triumph for McCullough, but it a...

The lads return with a quick catchup and look back over the last couple of weeks boxing. Katie Taylor once again outclassed and outboxed Amanda Serrano to draw a line under their rivalry - winning even more empathetically this time around. And despite all the ‘expert’ opinion predicting that Usyk is “too old” or “showing signs of aging - he delivered a career best performance to destroy Daniel Dub...

Episode 237 is the lads first one back since their ‘mid term break’. Ian & Al are looking back over the recent Irish performances - the big standouts being Anto Cacacae, Aron McKenna and our guest for this episode our old pal Binny Folan. Binny is not just a throw back fighter, hes one of those old school affable Irish characters and he describes boxing as “the only thing that’s never let him down...

Aaron McKenna & Liam Smith have had plenty to say in the buildup to this middleweight clash - but all the talking is done now. McKenna weighed in at 159.7lbs for the middleweight bout on the Chris Eubank Jr v Conor Benn card, with former world champion Smith coming in bang on 160lbs. Will the youthful McKenna have too much? Or will the experience and guile of former world champ be able to roll bac...

After what was a tremendous nights boxing at Dublin’s National Stadium - featuring 4 title fights, a number of domestic clashes, debuts and no shortage of controversial wins shock upsets Ian & AL look back over the full nights action - with guests including Cian Reddy, Podge Collins, Eoghan Lavin, Pajo Hyland & Dean Byrne, Ian Gaughran & Kevin Cronin. | Keep up to date with us on social media? 🥊...

Ian and AL are joined in fight week by 2 lads who will feature on the upcoming ‘Night of Champions at the National Stadium where they boxed all their amateur careers. Cian Reddy boxed out of Portlaoise in the amateur vest & will look to go 5-0 with a win on Saturdays show. And Cork’s Steven Cairns had a hugely successful amateur career - laden with Irish titles and now boxing under Dave Coldwell....

It’s a while since we had a fight card that included so much for so many as the upcoming JB Promotions ‘A Night of Champions at the iconic home of Irish boxing. In this episode, no 233 we welcome Mayo Middleweight Eoghan Lavin. As an amateur he won 9 Irish titles. Since turning professional he is signed to Anthony Joshua’s 258 Management & is promoted by Frank Warren’s Queensbury Promotions. T...

In this episode Ian & AL remember one of the magical nights of Irish boxing - Bernard Dunne v Ricardo Cordoba - incredibly 16 years ago this week! The lads also look back over TJ Doheny v Nick Ball & the controversy that followed, Mick Conlan’s comeback & future plans aswell as all the fights from Madison Square Garden on St. Patrick’s Day. We look back over the phenomenal career of on...