Michael Conlan and Kevin Walsh Hit and Brush the Scales in Belfast

Tension and anticipation reached their peak crescendo in Belfast, in the run up to the Mickey and Kev show,where local idol Michael Conlan and the unbeaten American Kevin Walsh cleared the official weigh-in for their clash for the World Boxing Council International featherweight title.

Both warriors alighted the scales below the 126-pound limit, setting the stage for a 10-round battle at the iconic SSE Arena, a venue that has witnessed both the most glorious and the most bitter moments in Conlan’s career.
Weigh-in Results:
1. Michael Conlan: 126 lbs.
2. Kevin Walsh: 125.4 lbs.
Conlan (20-3, 10 KOs), who arrives with a serene and focused attitude, promised his fans a performance to remember. For his part, Kevin “King Kev” Walsh (19-0, 10 KOs) arrived backed by a loud group of supporters from Brockton, Massachusetts. The American did not hide his ambition to retire the veteran and catapult his own career.