Zelfa Barrett discovered this past week what those in Irish boxing, and sport, have known for some time. Menu Without a win in five games on Kenny's watch, and with only one goal scored, Giles didn't hold back... PSG boss Thomas Tuchel has shed light on his injury crisis by warning he 'might have only 11 players available' against Manchester United. You also have to be able to back it up, you have to be good enough and prepare well. “I hardly ever cry but I am so happy, it means everything for me. “Donovan deserves to get an opportunity at featherweight for that performance. The 35-year-old Donovan was unbeaten in 12 fights before Saturday’s encounter. ‘I look at Zelfa Barrett and I am not overawed,’ Donovan insists. "Unbelievable finish, one of the KOs of the year. To join the conversation, please Log in. Barrett has knocked out 14 of his 23 opponents, with his only loss was a shock defeat on points to Ronnie Clark in a IBF European title bout over two years ago. Eric sounds like a good guy but I’m there to do a job!” – @zelfaflash#FightCamp #BarrettDonovan #FightCamp3, Watch live: https://t.co/yQ5SEYw8k9 pic.twitter.com/xjHITEpywR, — Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) August 12, 2020. Hopefully one of the big UK promoters gives him it.”, Former Irish boxer Matthew Macklin posted: “I had Donovan 5-1 up after 6 but massive 7th round from Barrett. "I had Barrett 4-1 down after five rounds. Donovan and Barrett are due in the ring at 9pm. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. Come from behind knockout wins don’t come along very often but it has tonight! for the latest sporting news and content. ", BIG KNOCKOUT! Eric Donovan has suffered an eighth-round stoppage defeat to Zelfa Barrett in his IBF intercontinental super-featherweight title fight. Professional career; Personal life; Professional boxing record; References; Professional career. #FightCamp3. As the pair met in the pre-match press conference, the Commonwealth super-featherweight champion even referred to Donovan’s affable nature. — Michael Conlan (@mickconlan11) August 14, 2020, Phenomenal performance from @eric_donovan60 and fantastic skill and heart @zelfaflash showed power and skill great fight Eric will be back at his own weight and should be so proud of himself , — Niall Kennedy Boxer (@niallbaskennedy) August 14, 2020, As I said Zelfa was the puncher in the fight! Some shot from Barrett! During the clash at Brentwood, Barrett fired the left hook after dodging Donovan’s right jab in the eighth round. NBA News 2020, free agency, trade rumours, gossip: LA Lakers... AFL news 2020: Adam Treloar trade, Collingwood, Eddie McGuir... Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Even though he is 35, a defeat doesn't mean the end of his career. "He came back from the depths of that fight," promoter Eddie Hearn said afterwards. Zelfa Barrett (born 9 July 1993) is a British professional boxer who has held the Commonwealth super-featherweight title since June 2019. No disrespect to the guy. By all accounts he has made a big impression on Matchroom boss Eddie Hearn. I've dedicated my whole life towards boxing. Pulled the big punch out when he needed it.. Really good fight that everyone must have enjoyed? I believe in myself and I believe if I can get a good camp, good preparation, then I can put in a good performance and win this fight. Donovan survived a count in the closing stages of the seventh before the referee waved off the bout with the Kildare man was again knocked down by a left hook in the second minute of the eighth. Watch ESPN Ringside Classic Boxing on-demand on KAYO. @zelfaflash scores two massive knockdowns and finishes the fight with a HUGE left hook ⚡, Watch #FightCamp on Sky Sports Action now! Louis v Marciano, Ali v Liston, Tyson v Douglas and more. I think in life if you want to be successful, no matter what, you have to take risks. "I've not come this far to be put aside. Eric can be proud of that performance turned back the years for the first 6!
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