Successful title defence for Liam Alford
*Liam Alford. Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON’s Liam Alford has successfully retained his WKA world light welterweight title.
Liam Alford
Clare Echo’s 2021 Sporting Awards
Another sporting year has been and gone, some of the events are worthy of books in their own right, for now let’s look back and savour the memories as The Clare Echo’s Head of News & Sport Páraic McMahon dishes out the 2021 Clare Echo Sporting Awards.
Shannon’s Liam Alford climbs to the top of kickboxing world
Shannon is now home to an undisputed and undefeated professional world kickboxing champion thanks to Liam Alford’s success in Birmingham on Sunday.
Alford to return to the ring in July
*Liam Alford. Photograph: Joe Buckley World champion kickboxer Liam Alford will be back in the ring this July.
World title for Shannon’s Liam Alford
Shannon’s Liam Alford was crowned a world kickboxing champion on Saturday. In a 12 round fight with reigning champion Dylan Cheema, Liam won by a split decision to collect the WKA 64kg world professional title. Cheema was unbeaten in 11 fights prior to coming up against the Clare kickboxer. From Dun na Rí in Shannon, …
