Westmeath And Offaly Fighters Win National Boxing Crowns

Jason Nevin gets the decision on a score 3-2 against Dublin's Roy Colgan - Photo Credit: Instagram/irishboxing/Laszlo Geczo/Inpho.

Brian Kennedy and Jason Nevin are returning to the midlands as national champions.

The midlands has two new national boxing champions.

Brian Kennedy from St Brigid's of Edenderry won the 86kg title with a 4 - 1 victory over Ryan Collins Murphy of St Monica at the National Stadium on Friday.

While Olympic Mullingar fighter Jason Nevin is the 63.5kg champion after he came through against Roy Colgan of Avona boxing club in Dublin, 3-2.

Tullamore's Grainne Walsh was crowned the walkover champion at welterweight.

While Castlerea's O'Rourke sisters both took national titles.

Lisa O'Rourke was a 5-0 winner over Portlaoise's Tiffany O'Reilly, and Aoife O'Rourke beat Bethany Doocey of Castlebar 5-0.

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