The Westmeath boxer takes on Prince Oko Nartey in Letterkenny on Saturday.
Westmeath boxer Joe Ward is set to compete in his first professional fight in Ireland this weekend.
The Moate fighter goes up against Ghanaian Prince Oko Nartey in Letterkenny on Saturday.
He goes into this battle with seven wins from eight fights, with four coming from knockouts, and his only defeat coming thanks to an injury he picked up during his professional debut.
His opponent has won 10 out of 11 fights so far.
Ward says a win is possible if the best version of himself turns up:
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