Shane McGuigan: Wiki, Bio, Age, Wife, Notable Fighters, Gym, Net Worth

Shane McGuigan: Wiki, Bio, Age, Sex, Wife, Notable Fighters, Gym, Net Worth, Birthday, Birthplace, Students, Awards: Shane McGuigan is a famous British Boxing coach who has also been a Boxer. He is the son of the former featherweight world champion, Barry McGuigan. Recently, his student, Adam Azim who is a British professional boxer made a record with a stunning knockout victory over Rylan Charlton with a 7-0 score. McGuigan wants Azim to be put up at super-lightweight rankings so that he has tougher competition. Keep reading this article to know more about Shane McGuigan and his personal details.

Shane McGuigan

Shane McGuigan Birthday, Age, Zodiac, Hometown

Shane was born on the 8th of November, 1988. He is currently 33 years old. Born on 8th November, he belongs to the Zodiac Sign or Sun Sign category of Scorpio. He was born in Kent in the United Kingdom.

Shane McGuigan Parents, Siblings, Grandparents

Shane was born to former featherweight world champion, Barry McGuigan and his wife, Sandra McGuigan. He had an uncle named Dermot McGuigan. Shane’s grandparents were  Pat mcgeegan and Kate McGuigan. Pat Mcgeegan was a famous Irish Singer. He has a sister named Danika McGuigan who is an actress and is recognized for her role in “Can’t cope” as Danielle Mullane. He also has two brothers,  Jake McGuigan and  Blane McGuigan, who are also involved in other professions.

Shane McGuigan Wife, Children

According to his Instagram profile, Shane is married to Taylor West who is a singer and songwriter. He has a son named Finley McGuigan. He became a father on September 2022 when Finley was born. Shane posts about his wife and their trips together on his Instagram profile. Though it appears that Taylor West is his wife, it might be possible that they are in a committed relationship but not married as there are not any posts about that. He has two pet dogs named Titan and Bear.

Shane McGuigan with Frampton, Josh, Adam Azim

Shane has been coaching for a really long time as is evident from his Instagram profile. He has trained 4 World Champion Boxers, such as Frampton and Josh Taylor whom he led to honors on the World Stage. He is also the coach of cruiserweight champion Lawrence Okolie, heavyweight Daniel Dubois, and some of the hottest young prospects in British boxing, like Adam Azim.

Carl Frampton was Shane’s first world champion. They had a very good relationship, such that Carl lived in his house for 7 years. However, they broke up when Carl found that the Guigans were holding up earnings from his Bouts. Though the main charges were mostly against Barry McGuigan, Shane’s relationship with Carl went down the hill and he admits that he was sad about it but he has no bitter thoughts about Carl. Another of his World Champions, Josh Taylor also left him because of similar issues and he was heartbroken about it.

He is currently the trainer of Lawrence Okolie and Daniel Dubois who are potential fighters. He is also the trainer of Adam Azim who has recently hit the headlines over his win in the match against Ryan Charlton with a 7-0 score. Shane says that Adam has great speed and reflex and can punch with any hand. He also trained many other notable fighters of his time.

Shane McGuigan Height, Weight, Looks, Net Worth 

Shane is 6 feet 1 inch in height which is 1.85 meters and 185 centimeters. There is not much information about his weight but he appears to be of healthy weight. He has deep blue eyes and very handsome features. Shane himself was a boxer in his initial days and has a muscular body. He has dark brown hair. His Net Worth is estimated to be 2.28 Million dollars.

Shane McGuigan

Shane McGuigan Boxing Matches, Coaching technique

Before he started working as a trainer in his family Gym called McGuigan Gym, he competed in some boxing tournaments and earned three national titles. He won the 2007 National Senior Novice Championship, 2008 Ulster Senior Championship, and 2008 Irish Under 21 Championships. While most other coaches focus on building the fighters’ strength, technique, and reflexes, Shane focuses on the overall building of the Fighter. He finds the strengths and weaknesses in each of them and tailors a training routine for each of them so they are both mentally and physically prepared for each fight.

Here is a full bio of Shane McGuigan, his name, age, birthday, birthplace, family, father, mother, siblings, brother, sister, relationship status, marital status, wife, girlfriend, children, Son, Daughter, Notable Fighters, Zodiac, profession, Net Worth, nationality, ethnicity, hair color, eye color, height, weight, and more.

Shane McGuigan Information Table

Name Shane McGuigan
Nickname N/A
Gender Male
Profession Boxer, Coach
Height (approx.) in centimeters – 185cm

meters – 1.85m

feet inches – 6ft 1in

Weight (approx.) N/A
Figure Measurements Not Available
Eye Colour Blue
Hair Colour Dark Brown
Date of Birth 8th November 1988
Age (as of 2022) 33 years
Birth Place Kent, UK
Zodiac sign/Sun sign Scorpio
Nationality British
Hometown Kent
Notable fighters Carl Frampton

Josh Taylor

Lawrence Okolie

Daniel Dubois

Adam Azim

College/University N/A
Educational Qualification N/A
Religion Christianity
Ethnicity Mixed
Caste Not Available
Address United Kingdom
Hobbies/Interests Boxing
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Boyfriends/Girlfriends N/A
Sexuality Straight
Parents Father: Barry McGuigan

Mother: Sandra McGuigan

Siblings Danika McGuigan

Jake McGuigan

Blane McGuigan

Husband/Wife/Spouse Taylor West
Children Finley McGuigan
Net Worth $2.28 million

Shane McGuigan

Social Media Accounts of the Famous Boxing Coach

Twitter,

Instagram,

Facebook

Lesser Known Facts About The Famous Boxing Coach

  • McGuigan coached former WBA super middleweight champion, George Groves, from 2016 until his retirement in 2019.
  • The pair, Shane and Barry McGuigan coached cricketer Andrew Flintoff to victory in his only pro boxing bout against Richard Dawson.
  • He was part of the team that helped to make Groves a dominant world champion, defending his title successfully on two occasions.
  • He and Frampton had a partnership that went beyond Boxing. He and Frampton were groomsmen at each other’s wedding.

FAQs on Azim’s Coach

1)How old is he?

He is 33 years old.

2)Is he married?

He is in a long-term relationship with Taylor West and they have a child together. Most probably they are committed.

3)Why did he and Carl Frampton break up?

He and Carl Frampton broke their coach-fighter relationship after Carl found that the Guigans were holding up earnings from his costly bouts.

4)Who are the current fighters that he trains?

He currently trains, Adam Azim, Lawrence Okolie, and Daniel Dubois.

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