Sean Mannion (boxer)
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Sean Mannion (born 6 October 1956 in
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in the light middleweight division. During his career he was based in and boxed out of Massachusetts in the United States. His most notable bout was against
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for the vacant WBA title, which he lost over a fifteen-round unanimous decision. In January 2014, ''Rocky Ros Muc: Seán Ó Mainnín'', a biography about Mannion's life and career, written by Rónán Mac Con Iomaire, was released. The book is written in Irish but an English version was also released. A film adaptation was released in July 2017 under the same title, produced and directed by Michael Fanning. RTÉ Documentary on One made a programme about Sean's story - Never Knocked Down - produced by Robert Mulhern which won gold in the 2015 Celtic Media Awards.


Professional boxing record

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