‘They’ve stuck by me’ – Michael Conlan pays tribute to fans far and wide as he confirms retirement after Belfast defeat

MICHAEL CONLAN confirmed his retirement from boxing on Friday night as he made an emotional gesture to fans. The 34-year-old Irishman made the decision after suffering a controversial split-decision defeat to Kevin Walsh at Belfast’s SSE Arena. Speaking in his dressing room afterwards, he officially hung up the gloves after the loss on home soil. And in...