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‘I’ll get the party started’

TOKYO Olympian Emmet Brennan has a plan. The Irishman will relocate to New York City and he plans to follow in the footsteps of John Duddy. In fact Brennan will link up with Duddy for a stint of training to see if they gel as fighter and coach.

“There’s a huge Irish population in New York and that’s a market I want to tap into,” Brennan said. “We haven’t really had an Irish boxer that has actually lived and been in the community of New York since probably John Duddy.

“We’re talking

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