Irish boxers Daina Moorehouse and Dean Clancy have both missed out on medals at the World Boxing Cup in Brazil after going down to defeats at the quarter-final stage.
Moorehouse lost her last-eight contest to Alua Balkibekova of Kazakhstan on a unanimous decision in Foz Do Iguaca.
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All five judges scored the 51kg fight 30-27 to the 2025 world champion.
Sligo boxer Clancy went down on a split decision to Brazil’s Yuri Falcao in the last eight of the 65kg division.
Two judges awarded the bout in Clancy’s favour, but three awarded the fight to his opponent.
