{"id":781965,"date":"2026-07-06T05:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T05:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/781965\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T05:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T05:00:32","slug":"picture-special-fight-fans-pack-the-house-for-fight-night-at-the-valley-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/781965\/","title":{"rendered":"Picture special: Fight fans pack the house for Fight Night at the Valley 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds packed into the Finn Valley Centre on Saturday night for Fight Night at the Valley 2.<\/p>\n<p>The professional boxing extravaganza, promoted by Jason Quigley of Sheer Sports Management, drew a capacity audience of around 500 people.<\/p>\n<p>Raphoe Boxing Club prospect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donegaldaily.com\/boxing\/danny-duffy-shines-as-fight-night-at-the-valley-2-packs-a-punch-640369\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Danny Duffy scored a dominant points win<\/a> in the super-bantamweight headliner.<\/p>\n<p>Enniskillen&#8217;s Rhys Owens took victory in the co-main event while there were also wins for Derry debutant Simon Clarke and Dungloe&#8217;s Danny Boyle, who came out of a two-and-a-half-year hiatus.<\/p>\n<p>Limerick&#8217;s Kian Hedderman bagged the latest highlights reel stoppage of his fledgling career and Ardara&#8217;s David Weir was given victory in a three-round charity exhibition.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-640413 in-content-img not-prose w-full\" height=\"685\" width=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/picture-special-fight-fans-pack-the-house-for-fight-night-at-the-valley-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-640414 in-content-img not-prose w-full\" height=\"683\" width=\"auto\" 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src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783314031_928_picture-special-fight-fans-pack-the-house-for-fight-night-at-the-valley-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-640443 in-content-img not-prose w-full\" height=\"966\" width=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783314032_450_picture-special-fight-fans-pack-the-house-for-fight-night-at-the-valley-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-640444 in-content-img not-prose w-full\" height=\"683\" width=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783314032_955_picture-special-fight-fans-pack-the-house-for-fight-night-at-the-valley-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hundreds packed into the Finn Valley Centre on Saturday night for Fight Night at the Valley 2. 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