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Agyarko to fight Kelly for IBF light-middleweight title
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Agyarko to fight Kelly for IBF light-middleweight title

BBC Sport · May 21, 2026, 5:47 PM

Key takeaways

  • Caoimhin Agyarko has won all 18 of his professional fights
  • Belfast's Caoimhin Agyarko will challenge Josh Kelly for the IBF light-middleweight title this summer.
  • Agyarko was set to take on the USA's Brandon Adams for the mandatory position at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas, in April, but the American was ruled unable to compete after collapsing prior to the weigh-in.

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Caoimhin Agyarko has won all 18 of his professional fights

Belfast's Caoimhin Agyarko will challenge Josh Kelly for the IBF light-middleweight title this summer.

Agyarko was set to take on the USA's Brandon Adams for the mandatory position at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas, in April, but the American was ruled unable to compete after collapsing prior to the weigh-in.

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