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Watch: See Brett McGinty’s debut win over Jan Ardon in full here

written by Chris McNulty December 20, 2020
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BRETT McGinty finally got his professional journey started on Friday night.

The 22-year-old St Johnston slugger defeated Czech southpaw Jan Ardon on points.

McGinty, who signed with Hennessy Sports last week, took a 59-56 decision after six rounds.

The former Oakleaf amateur, an eight-time Irish champion, had a long wait for his pro debut – and it was a tougher opening than most fighters will have to face.

Here is the full fight below …

Watch: See Brett McGinty’s debut win over Jan Ardon in full here was last modified: December 20th, 2020 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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