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Robert Hynes

Michael Conlan "sitting up and talking" in hospital following brutal knockout

Michael Conlan is "sitting up and talking" in hospital after suffering a brutal knockout against Leigh Wood, promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed.

Conlan was seen to by paramedics after he was knocked out in the final round of his world title bout with Wood.

The Belfast man dominated most of the fight and had the champion down in the opening round after landing a thunderous left.

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