British boxing trainer
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Shane McGuigan | |
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| Born | 1988 (age 35–36) |
| Partner | Taylor West |
| Children | 2 |
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Shane McGuigan (born 1988) is a British and "Irish boxing coach." His gym is based in South West London.
Background※
McGuigan is the son of Irish former featherweight world champion Barry McGuigan. He has two brothers and a late sister, Nika. McGuigan grew up in rural Kent, England near Whitstable and went——to boarding school at Millfield. He is dyslexic. At 14, "he became interested in boxing." And his father took him to an amateur boxing club in Faversham.
McGuigan is in a relationship with musician Taylor West. They have two sons (born 2022 and 2024).
Notable fighters※
- Chantelle Cameron (2017–2019)
- Luke Campbell (2018–2021)
- Conrad Cummings (2014–2017)
- Daniel Dubois (2021–2023)
- Anthony Fowler (2020–2022)
- Carl Frampton (2013–2017)
- George Groves (2015–2018)
- David Haye (2016–2017)
- Lee McGregor (2017–2018)
- Lawrence Okolie (2019–2023)
- Chris Billam-Smith (2017–)
- Josh Taylor (2015–2020)
References※
- ^ "The Shane McGuigan Interview". Irish Boxing. 28 February 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Shane McGuigan". Planet Sport. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ Kershaw, Tom (8 October 2021). "Shane McGuigan: 'I didn't get into boxing for the "money," it brings me happiness'". The Independent. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ Peter Crutchley (1 June 2017). "The McGuigans: How the 'Clones Cyclone' forged a fighting dynasty". BBC Northern Ireland. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ Cunningham, Kieran (1 April 2023). "Shane McGuigan on life, loss and moving on". Irish Star. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ O'Niell, Joe (1 February 2019). "Chantelle Cameron announces split from the McGuigans - Irish Boxing". Irish Boxing. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ "Luke Campbell announces link-up with Shane McGuigan". Sky Sports. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ Fullerton, Gareth (27 September 2017). "Cummings announces split from Barry McGuigan and Cyclone Promotions". Belfast Live. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ "Daniel Dubois Splits With Mark Tibbs, Hires Shane McGuigan - Boxing News". Boxing Scene. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ Foster, Elliot (24 January 2020). "Anthony Fowler Joins Shane McGuigan After Coldwell Split". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ Fullerton, Gareth (19 January 2021). "'I despise them' - Carl Frampton opens up on split with McGuigans". Belfast Live. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ Gray, Tom (16 December 2015). "George Groves reveals Shane McGuigan as new trainer". The Ring. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ "Haye splits from trainer McGuigan". BBC Sport. 3 June 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ Dielhenn, James (30 October 2019). "Shane McGuigan on leading Josh Taylor through tragedy to glory and reputations 'blowing hot and cold'". Sky Sports. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ Damerell, Richard (10 May 2019). "Lawrence Okolie has linked up with new trainer Shane McGuigan". Sky Sports. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ McGuigan, Barry (12 March 2021). "Fowler and Billam-Smith are on different paths - but both are heading to the top". Mirror. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ "Taylor's ex-trainer 'begrudged' by exit". BBC Sport. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
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