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British boxing trainer
Shane McGuigan
Born 1988 (age 35–36)
[1] Partner Taylor West Children 1 Parent Family
Shane McGuigan (born 1988) is a British and Irish
[2] boxing coach. His gym is based in South West London.
[3]
Background
McGuigan is the son of Irish former
featherweight world champion
Barry McGuigan .
[4] 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.
[5] At 14, he became interested in boxing, and his father took him to an amateur boxing club in
Faversham .
[1]
McGuigan is in a relationship with musician Taylor West. They have a son (born 2022).
[5]
Notable fighters
References
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b
"The Shane McGuigan Interview" . Irish Boxing . 28 February 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2024 .
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"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 .
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a
b 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 .
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"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 .
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"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 .
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"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 .
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"Taylor's ex-trainer 'begrudged' by exit" .
BBC Sport . 23 January 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2021 .