McKenna shines to become world champion on homecoming

RTE Saturday 8th August 2026, 10:35PM 1 min read 10 hours ago

Aaron McKenna claimed the vacant IBF world middleweight title after beating Etinosa Oliha by unanimous decision as a lifelong dream came true in his first bout on Irish soil at the 3Arena in Dublin.

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