{"id":390,"date":"2023-03-31T07:07:48","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T07:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/?p=390"},"modified":"2023-04-09T21:40:43","modified_gmt":"2023-04-09T21:40:43","slug":"paddy-barnes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/31\/paddy-barnes\/","title":{"rendered":"Paddy Barnes"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"390\" class=\"elementor elementor-390\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-46bd0c2 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"46bd0c2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6b7a4b\" data-id=\"f6b7a4b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ac9d30 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ac9d30\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b0c34d\" data-id=\"0b0c34d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0147389 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0147389\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\tPaddy Barnes\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24c1243 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24c1243\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); letter-spacing: 0px;\">Patrick Gerard Barnes<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); letter-spacing: 0px;\">&nbsp;(born 9 April 1987)&nbsp;<\/span><br><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Is an Irish former&nbsp;<a class=\"x_mw-redirect\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Boxer (boxing)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boxer_(boxing)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"0\">boxer<\/a>&nbsp;who competed as an&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Amateur boxing\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amateur_boxing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"1\">amateur<\/a>from 2005 to 2016 and as a&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Professional boxing\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Professional_boxing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"2\">professional<\/a>&nbsp;from 2016 to 2019. As an amateur he competed in the&nbsp;<a class=\"x_mw-redirect\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Light-flyweight\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Light-flyweight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"3\">light-flyweight<\/a>&nbsp;division, representing Ireland at the&nbsp;<a class=\"x_mw-redirect\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"2008 Olympics\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2008_Olympics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"4\">2008<\/a>,&nbsp;<a class=\"x_mw-redirect\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"2012 Olympics\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2012_Olympics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"5\">2012<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a class=\"x_mw-redirect\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"2016 Olympics\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2016_Olympics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"6\">2016 Olympics<\/a>; winning bronze medals in&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Beijing\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"7\">Beijing<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"London\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/London\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"8\">London<\/a>, and represented Northern Ireland at the&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"2010 Commonwealth Games\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2010_Commonwealth_Games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"9\">2010<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"2014 Commonwealth Games\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2014_Commonwealth_Games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"10\">2014 Commonwealth Games<\/a>; winning a gold medal at both events.As a professional, he challenged for the&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"World Boxing Council\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Boxing_Council\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"12\">WBC<\/a>&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Flyweight\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flyweight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"13\">flyweight<\/a>title in 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Barnes vs. Slavchev<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">After his amateur success, Barnes turned professional and made his debut as a&nbsp;<a style=\"font-style: inherit; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bantamweight\">bantamweight<\/a>against Stefan Slavchev on 5 November 2016. Slavchev lifted Barnes into the air during the fourth round, so Barnes won the bout via disqualification.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Barnes vs. Rosales<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">On 18 August, 2018, Barnes challenged Cristofer Rosales for his WBC world flyweight title. Barnes got off to a fast start, but was introduced to Rosales&#8217; power early in the first round. In the fourth round, Rosales caught Barnes with a vicious right-hand uppercut to the solar plexus. Barnes fell on the canvas and wasn&#8217;t anywhere close to beating the count, which meant a KO victory for Rosales.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Barnes vs. Harris<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><a style=\"font-style: inherit; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/w\/index.php?title=Paddy_Barnes&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18\" data-section=\"18\">Edit<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">On 11 October, 2019, Barnes faced Jay Harris. Barnes was dropped by his oponnent both in round three and round four. The latter proved to be the final one, as Barnes was not able to beat the count, and Harris was awarded the KO victory.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Retirement<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In November 2019, Barnes announced his retirement from professional boxing.<sup><a style=\"font-style: inherit; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paddy_Barnes#cite_note-25\">[<\/a><\/sup><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick Gerard Barnes &nbsp;(born 9 April 1987)&nbsp; Is an Irish former&nbsp;boxer&nbsp;who competed as an&nbsp;amateurfrom 2005 to 2016 and as a&nbsp;professional&nbsp;from 2016 to 2019. As an amateur he competed in the&nbsp;light-flyweight&nbsp;division, representing Ireland at the&nbsp;2008,&nbsp;2012, and&nbsp;2016 Olympics; winning bronze medals in&nbsp;Beijing&nbsp;and&nbsp;London, and represented Northern Ireland at the&nbsp;2010&nbsp;and&nbsp;2014 Commonwealth Games; winning a gold medal at both events.As [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":391,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-team-member"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":544,"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390\/revisions\/544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irelandfull32.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}