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Belfast fighter stopped in the seventh round, while Lewis Crocker was too strong for Tyrone McKenna

Big fights and big occasions are nothing new to Tyrone McKenna. ‘The Mighty’ Celt’ has experienced domestic derbies and has clashed with the best of the 140lb division including current world champion Regis Prograis and Jack Catterall - the man who could and should have got the not against then-undisputed champion Josh Taylor.

The Belfast native returned from Moscow with a flyweight bronze in 1980, Ireland’s first Olympic medal in 16 years

Hugh Russell was an outstanding photographer, winning numerous awards and responsible for some of the most iconic images of the past 40 years. But, more than that, he was a cherised colleague to his friends in the press who remember him as always being upbeat, with a cheeky giggle and a cheery greeting of 'what are we doing today?'.

The Floral Hall was previously the Ballroom of Romance where couples first met and danced together to showband tunes. Constructed in the 1930s, it was also used as a recreational hall. In the 1960s, roller skating was introduced and in 1967, the original line-up of Pink Floyd performed there. The Small Faces and Gene Vincent also performed there. The hall played a surprising role in Northern Irish politics, acting as a counting centre for a border referendum in 1973. It then fell into disuse. There have been several discussions surrounding the hall’s refurbishment but nothing concrete has be...