Shane McGuigan
British boxing trainer
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Shane James McGuigan (born November 1988) is a British and Irish[2] boxing trainer. His gym is based in South West London.[3]
Born
1988 (age 37–38)[1]
Shane James McGuigan
1988 (age 37–38)[1]
Milton Keynes, England
PartnerTaylor West
Children2
FatherBarry McGuigan
Shane McGuigan | |
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| Born | Shane James McGuigan 1988 (age 37–38)[1] Milton Keynes, England |
| Partner | Taylor West |
| Children | 2 |
| Father | Barry McGuigan |
| Family |
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Background
Born in Milton Keynes, England,[4] McGuigan is the son of Irish former featherweight world champion Barry McGuigan.[5] He has two brothers and a late sister, Nika. McGuigan grew up in rural Kent near Whitstable and went to boarding school at Millfield. He is dyslexic.[6] At 14, he became interested in boxing, and his father took him to an amateur boxing club in Faversham.[1]
McGuigan is married to Taylor West. They have two sons (born 2022 and 2024).[6]
Notable fighters
- Chantelle Cameron (2017–2019)[7]
- Luke Campbell (2018–2021)[8]
- Conrad Cummings (2014–2017)[9]
- Daniel Dubois (2021–2023)[10]
- Anthony Fowler (2020–2022)[11]
- Carl Frampton (2013–2017)[12]
- George Groves (2015–2018)[13]
- David Haye (2016–2017)[14]
- Lee McGregor (2017–2018)[15]
- Lawrence Okolie (2019–2023)[16]
- Chris Billam-Smith (2017–)[17]
- Josh Taylor (2015–2020)[18]