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Regan Buckley

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Regan Buckley
Born (1997-03-05) 5 March 1997 (age 27)
Ireland
NationalityIrish
Other namesRocket
Statistics
Weight(s)Flyweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights2
Wins2
Wins by KO0
Losses0
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Ireland
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Light flyweight

Regan James Buckley, also called Regan Daly, (born 5 March 1997)[1] is an Irish professional boxer. As an amateur he won a bronze medal at the 2019 European Games.

Early life

Buckley is a native of County Wicklow.[2]

Career

Buckley boxes at St Teresa's Boxing Club in Bray.

He fought twice as a pro, defeating Gary Reeve and Carl McDonald in 2018. However, he returned to amateur status to aim at the 2020 Olympics.[3]

Buckley won bronze at the 2019 European Games in Minsk.[4]

References

  1. ^ "MINSK – BOXING AT THE EUROPEAN GAMES » #TeamIreland – Olympics".
  2. ^ "Elite Championships: Molloy wins fight of the night". February 23, 2019 – via www.rte.ie. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ http://www.irish-boxing.com/regan-buckley-returns-to-amateur-boxing/
  4. ^ O'Brien, Kevin. "'It's just cool to be involved with them' - McManamon on working with Ireland's boxers". The42.