Grainne Walsh Progresses At Strandja Memorial Tournament

Patsy Joyce suffered defeat in his opening bout earlier this week.

Grainne Walsh secured her first win at the Strandja Memorial Tournament in Bulgaria last night. 

The Offaly boxer was in action in the 65kg category and picked up a 4-1 win in the last 16 against Armenia’s Elida Kocharyan. 

She takes on Brazil’s Haziel Krishna Franco Santos for a podium place today. 

Meanwhile, Patsy Joyce was beaten by Kazakhstan’s Timur Kabdeshov in the last 32 earlier this week. 

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