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Professional boxer and Long Beach’s own “Irish” Seanie Monaghan, right, sparred with his trainer, Joe Higgins, at the Freeport PAL on Oct. 19. On Nov. 3, the light heavyweight said, his career will be on the line when he faces Sullivan Barrera in the main event at Brooklyn’s Aviator Sports and Events Center.

Long Beach pro boxer "Irish" Seanie Monaghan to face Barrera in ‘do or die’ bout

Although professional boxer “Irish” Seanie Monaghan hasn’t fought in a year, he’s been keeping busy in the ring and training regularly for what he described as the most important fight of his … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/29/18

The bout at Madison Square Garden resulted in a fifth-round technical knockout after Seanie Monaghan, left, dropped opponent Janne Forsman. Photos courtesy Mikey Williams, Top Rank

Seanie Monaghan remains undefeated after MSG win

After slugging out a 10-round victory by unanimous decision against Donovan “Da Bomb” George in October, professional boxer Seanie Monaghan clinched another victory last weekend after he defeated … more

By Ben Strack | 3/21/16

Courtesy Mikey WilliamsIn a thrilling 10-round bout, Long Beach’s own “Irish” Seanie Monaghan, right, defeated Chicago’s Donovan “Da Bomb” George last Friday and clinched the North American Boxing Organization light heavyweight title. Monaghan also ran his perfect record to 26-0, with 16 knockouts.

Seanie Monaghan drops 'Da Bomb'

A day before the New York Mets defeated the Chicago Cubs in the first game of the National League Championship Series, another major New York-Chicago rivalry heated up the boxing world. In what … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/22/15

Courtesy Seanie Monaghan Pro boxer Seanie Monaghan, right, defeated Fulgenzio Zuniga at Madison Square Garden in June. He is set to fight Donovan “Da Bomb” George on Friday for the NABO light heavyweight title.

Monaghan to fight for light heavyweight title

Long Beach’s own “Irish” Seanie Monaghan will battle Chicago’s Donovan “Da Bomb” George for the light heavyweight championship in Brooklyn on Friday at the Aviator Sports and Events … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/15/15

Seanie Monaghan, left, defeated Cleiton Conceicao at the Prudential Center on May 8. Courtesy Mikey Williams/Top Rank

'Irish' Seanie Monaghan retains title

Long Beach’s own “Irish” Seanie Monaghan retained his WBC Continental Americas title following a bloody 10-round bout at the Prudential Center in New Jersey on May 8, in which the boxer … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/27/15

“Irish” Seanie monaghan, left, defeated Elvir Muriqi at the Barclays Center last Saturday. Monaghan is now 22-0, with 14 knockouts.

Seanie Monaghan emerges victorious from bloody brawl

The crowd roared when professional boxer “Irish” Seanie Monaghan had scored a knock down in the fourth round, when he dropped opponent Elvir Muriqi at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn last … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/18/14

UFC Champion, left, sparred with 6-year-old Isaiah Bird, a member of the Long Beach Gladiators wrestling team, who was born with a defect that left him without legs. Weidman held a fundraiser last Sunday for Bird and his family, who are currently living in a Freeport shelter.

Long Beach wrestler overcoming the odds

A young Long Beach wrestler is fighting through major obstacles on and off the mat. Isaiah Bird, 6, who was born with a defect that left him without legs, is not letting that stop him from … more

By Andrew Coen | 6/5/14

Seanie Monaghan, left, defeated Vanda at MSG on Jan. 25.

Monaghan clinches another victory at MSG

“Irish” Seanie Monaghan continued his winning streak at Madison Square Garden last Saturday, when he defeated Matt “The Predator” Vanda. Monaghan, who is now 20-0, defeated Vanda (45-16) by … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/29/14

Monaghan, pictured at the Freeport PAL before his fight in Las Vegas last October, will take on Matt “The Predator” Vanda on Jan. 25 at the Garden.

Monaghan returning to MSG

Fresh off his Las Vegas debut, professional boxer “Irish” Seanie Monaghan will return to Madison Square Garden on Jan. 25, where he will face Matt “The Predator” Vanda. Monaghan, the WBC … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/15/14

Monaghan wins big in Vegas

Long Beach’s own pro boxer “Irish” Seanie Monaghan lived up to his promise of impressing the crowd in his Las Vegas debut, when he defeated opponent Anthony Caputo-Smith in the third round of a … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/16/13

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