“I get people to this day - I won my title 25 years ago - saying how wonderful a time they had during that dark period in our history when they came to watch me fight.”
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Barry McGuigan
Barry McGuigan, born February 28, 1961, in Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland, is a legendary Irish former professional boxer and current boxing commentator. He held the WBA featherweight world title in 1985, becoming the first Irish boxer to win a world championship. McGuigan was known for his exceptional footwork, quick punches, and relentless fighting spirit. After retiring from boxing, he transitioned to a successful career as a boxing analyst and television presenter for major networks. more
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