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Listen: Hear what Jason Quigley has to say to kids in Donegal

written by Chris McNulty March 28, 2017
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The new NABF middleweight champion Jason Quigley has a message for kids in Donegal – ‘anything is possible’.

Quigley defeated Glen Tapia on Thursday night by unanimous decision at a sold-out Fantasy Springs, Indio, California to capture the NABF crown.

The Ballybofey man is now 13-0 as a professional boxer after the win, despite having to box one-handed for eight rounds after injuring his hand in the second stanza.

“A man coming from Ballybofey in Donegal to sell out an arena in Fantasy Springs, California – what’s that all about?” Quigley said.

“I’m a normal person that came from Ballybofey with a dream and a goal.”

Listen below to Jason Quigley’s advice to kids …

Listen: Hear what Jason Quigley has to say to kids in Donegal was last modified: March 28th, 2017 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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