Gallagher wins unanimous decision over Bocarov in boxing championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 12:39 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Jude Gallagher defeated Slovakia's Maksym Bocarov by unanimous decision at the European Boxing Championships. The bout took place in Sofia, where Gallagher claimed victory in the 60kg category. This win advances Gallagher to the last 16, where he will compete against France's Lounes Hamraoi on Monday. Gallagher joins fellow Irish boxer Jon McConnell, who also secured a unanimous decision victory in his match earlier this week.
- •Gallagher wins by unanimous decision against Bocarov
- •Fight was part of the European Boxing Championships in Sofia
- •Next opponent is France's Lounes Hamraoi on Monday
- •Gallagher is a Commonwealth Games bronze medallist
- •Team Ireland has two wins so far in the championships
- 12:39 PMYahoo Sports — Gallagher beats Bocarov to claim last-16 spot
"Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Jude Gallagher beats Slovakia's Maksym Bocarov by unanimous decision in the European Boxing Championships.
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