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Irish super-featherweight boxer John Cooney has passed away a week after suffering a brain injury during his first Celtic title defense against Nathan Howells. Cooney was 28 years old and had been in a Belfast hospital following surgery. The news was announced by his promoter, Mark Dunlop, on social media. Barry McGuigan, a former featherweight world champion, expressed his condolences.

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