Barry McGuigan Quotes

A collection of quotes by Barry McGuigan.

Barry McGuigan, a former professional boxer, was born on February 28, 1961, in Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland. Known as "The Clones Cyclone," McGuigan had an impressive career in the featherweight division. He won the WBA featherweight title in 1985 and became a popular figure in British and Irish boxing during the 1980s. McGuigan's success unified communities and transcended political division during the troubled times in Northern Ireland. Following his retirement from boxing, he transitioned into a successful career as a sports commentator and promoter, continuing to contribute to the sport he loves.

I'd had 35 professional fights and mentally I was tired of i

I'd had 35 professional fights and mentally I was tired of it. I'd sort ot fallen out of love with the sport.

Barry McGuigan

Love Sports

What I would say about Barney Eastwood is that when our rela

What I would say about Barney Eastwood is that when our relationship worked, it worked extremely well. He had a lot of strengths as a promoter and a manager.

Barry McGuigan

Relationship