Barry McGuigan Reveals Boxing Injury on Reality Show

Barry McGuigan, a former boxing champion and current contestant on 'I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!', shared a personal story about a boxing injury that resulted in his nose being replaced with plastic. During a recent episode, he recounted how the injury occurred while sparring, stating, 'When I had it broken it was flat, so they just took the bone out and replaced it with plastic.' The conversation included fellow contestant Coleen Rooney, who reminisced about sparring with her brothers in their youth. McGuigan, who has had a celebrated boxing career since 1981, demonstrated training techniques to Danny Jones from McFly, who expressed excitement after landing punches on the seasoned boxer. Additionally, McGuigan opened up about the emotional trauma of losing his daughter, Danika, to cancer in 2019, an event that deeply affected him and resonated with his campmates. This heartfelt moment has been described as one of the most moving in the show's history.