Mitchelstown boxer Danny (Dannyboy) Keating produced another devastating display at the Star Casino in Australia on St Patrick’s Day to knockout highly rated Hussain Wasette from Iran in the 3rd round.

A week before the fight Danny’s original opponent withdrew from the contest forcing promoters to ask Keating and Wasette to face each other, an uncommon request for fighters in the very early stages of their professional careers.

But it was business as usual for Keating who showed his power to devastating effect as early as the first round.

Wasette came out all guns blazing, throwing a barrage of punches but a right hand …

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