Date created
January 31, 2025
Type
Streaming News
Live boxing is back on the BBC with Nations Fight Night, a three-part series showcasing top young talent from Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. Events will be broadcast live on BBC iPlayer and BBC TV.
🔹 First Event – Belfast (Feb 1, Ulster Hall)
- Colm Murphy defends his Commonwealth Silver featherweight title against Kasimu Hamad Haji.
- John ‘The Kid’ Cooney defends his Celtic Super Featherweight title vs. Nathan Howells.
- Additional fights featuring Jack O’Neill, Conor Quinn, Charles McDonagh, James Freeman, and Tiana Schroder.
- Live on BBC iPlayer from 6:30 PM; BBC Two NI from 9 PM.
🔹 Upcoming Events:
- Scotland (Feb 9, Gladiators Arena, East Kilbride) – Featuring top Scottish prospects and four title fights.
- Wales (Mar 1, Vale Arena, Cardiff) – Broadcast on BBC Wales, featuring expert commentary from former world champions.
BBC Sport NI’s Mark Sidebottom calls it the “perfect combination” of boxing, BBC, and historic venues. Boxing fans won’t want to miss it!
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