Graeme McDonnell 
Cage Contender 17 took place this past weekend in Newry and featured Damien Rooney taking on Alan Philpott for the Cage Contender bantamweight belt.
Here are the quick results…
Damien Rooney defeats Alan Philpott via first round guillotine
Conor Cooke defeats Martin Wojcik via first round TKO
Karl Moore defeats Cyril Asker via third round RNC
Artem Lobov defeats Alanandre Leite via split decision
Andy Young defeats Barry McGuigan via second round RNC
James McErlane defeats Niall Smyth via first round triangle
Gerard Smyth defeats Gordon Armstrong via first round RNC
Ryan McIlwee defeats Richie Smullen via first round guillotine
Kiefer Crosbie defeats Eoin Kinney via first round guillotine
Frans Mlambo defeats Uelson De Jesus via submission due to strikes in round 2.
