Overview
- Two judges scored it for Crocker (114-112, 114-113) with one for Donovan (115-111) after Crocker scored knockdowns in rounds three and five.
- The bout, billed as the first world championship contested between two Irish fighters, filled Windsor Park and streamed globally on DAZN.
- Crocker improved to 22-0 (11 KOs) while Donovan fell to 14-2 (11 KOs) in a competitive fight that saw Donovan rally down the stretch.
- The rematch followed Donovan’s March disqualification for a punch after the bell, a result he appealed to the IBF, which mandated the sequel.
- The card featured Ishmael Davis vs. Caoimhin Agyarko, Tyrone McKenna vs. Dylan Moran, and the professional boxing debut of Molly McCann.