Overview
- The Irish Athletic Boxing Association announced his death on New Year’s Day and extended condolences to his family and clubs.
- Multiple outlets report he died after a short illness, with no further medical details disclosed.
- A standout amateur, he won the 2019 Ulster Elite heavyweight title and represented Ulster High Performance and Ireland internationally.
- He turned professional in 2020 and went 2-0, with his last recorded bout in 2021.
- Tributes from across the sport highlighted his character and roots in a renowned Belfast boxing family, with messages from Olympic medallist Aidan Walsh and local clubs including St John Bosco and St Paul’s.