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06 Sept 2025

Disappointment for Cathal McLaughlin as Belfast fight called off

The Raphoe Boxing Club graduate McLaughlin was slated to meet Allan White over four rounds on a Conlan Boxing card at the SSE Arena in Belfast

Cathal McLaughlin wants a knockout reel on pro debut

Cathal McLaughlin in action against Cody Lee Peoples. Photo: Declan Doherty

Cathal McLaughlin’s planned fight against Allan White at The SSE Arena in Belfast this evening is off.

The Raphoe Boxing Club graduate McLaughlin was slated to meet White over four rounds on a Conlan Boxing card headlined by Padraig McCrory’s ring return against Leonard Carrillo.

However, the bout had to be shelved due to an issue with the opponent.

McLaughlin, who is managed by world middleweight title challenger Jason Quigley, will now look for a swift return to action.

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The 27-year-old won an Irish Intermediate title in 2023 before flipping over to the paid ranks with a points win over Martin Shaw in August.

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