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Paddy ‘Real Deal’ Donovan | |
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| Born | Patrick Donovan 10th January 1999 Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland |
| Other names | The Real Deal |
| Partner | Ellie Maughan |
| Children | 3 daughters , una , Kansas , Ellie Anna |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 11 |
| Wins | 11 |
| Wins by KO | 8 |
Patrick Donovan is an Irish professional boxer. As an amateur, Donovan competed at the 2016 World Youth Championships..Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).[1] Donovan made his professional debut on 11 October 2019 against Arturo Lopez. In the opening round, Donovan landed a clean left hand which put his opponent on the canvas. Donovan was declared the winner by knockout after Lopez failed to beat the count.[2][3]
Donovan fought Danny Mendoza on 16 November 2019. In the opening moments of the second round, Donovan connected with a sharp left hand which resulted in his opponent receiving a standing count. Donovan continued to control the remainder of the bout and sealed the win after winning every round on the referees scored card.[4] On 20 December 2019, Donovan faced Oscar Amador. Donovan dominated the opening two rounds, consistently landing to both the head and body. In the third round, Donovan connected with a powerful left hand which knocked his opponent down. Donovan secured the win after Amador was unable to recover from the knockdown.[5][6]
On 15 August 2020, Donovan fought against Des Newton. Donovan dropped his opponent with a left hook in the opening moments of the first round. Newton recovered from the knockdown, however, Donovan proceeded to land a powerful right uppercut to the body which knocked his opponent down for a second time. Following the second knockdown, the referee called an end to the bout.[7][8] On 11 November 2020, Donovan faced Jumaane Camero. Donovan won via points decision after outboxing his opponent throughout the duration of the bout.[9][10]
Donovan fought Siar Ozgul on 19 February 2021. In the opening rounds, Donovan succeeded in landing a number of uppercuts against his shorter opponent. In the fourth round, Donovan appeared to hurt Ozgul after connecting with a powerful left hook. At the end of the fourth round, Ozgul's corner opted to retire their fighter after he sustained large amounts of damage.[11][12] On 6 August 2021, Donovan fought Jose Luis Castillo. In the first round, Donovan knocked his opponent down after landing a heavy left hook to the body of Castillo. The referee called an end to the bout after Castillo was unable to beat the count.[13][14]
On 26 February 2022, Donovan fought on the undercard of Josh Taylor vs Jack Catterall, in a bout against Miroslav Serban. Donovan won via technical knockout in the sixth round after the referee called an end to the bout following an injury to Serban's left ear.[15][16][17] Donovan faced Tom Hill on 6 August 2022. Donovan controlled the bout from the outset and was declared the winner via wide points decision after winning every round of the bout on the referees scorecard.[18]
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- ^ "ESPN+ LIVE Results From Belfast: Paddy Donovan Scores KO in One". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Andy Lee-trained prospect Donovan scores frightening first-round KO on pro debut". the42.ie. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Paddy Donovan Wins in Glasgow, Back in March on Conlan Bill". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Andy Lee's Top Rank prospect Paddy Donovan scores another knockout in Bolton". the42.ie. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Paddy Donovan Stops Oscar Amador in Third Round". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "I sacked Newton – Paddy Donovan secures impressive first round stoppage". irish-boxing.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Vicious body shot gives unbeaten Paddy Donovan quick victory". the42.ie. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Lee protégé Donovan passes career-toughest test with flying colours". the42.ie. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Kulakhmet and Donovan dominate on MTK Fight Night". boxing-social.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Paddy Donovan Pounds Siar Ozgul For TKO Win in Bolton". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Paddy Donovan dominates and stops Siar Ozgul". irish-boxing.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "World title options for Michael Conlan after he comes of age on magic night at Falls Park". irishnews.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Paddy Donovan Crushes Jose Luis Castillo in One Round". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Nick Campbell, Paddy Donovan, John Docherty Bag Stoppage Wins in Glasgow". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ "Paddy Donovan takes professional record to 8-0 with impressive performance in Glasgow". irishmirror.ie. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ "The Real Deal – Paddy Donovan puts on a Sky Showcase". irish-boxing.com. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ "Michael Conlan-Miguel Marriaga - LIVE RESULTS From Belfast". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 8 August 2022.