Skip to main content
Kill The Body

and the head will die

Barry McGuigan vs Gary Lucas — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇮🇪FEATHERWEIGHT

Barry McGuigan

Gary Lucas

Barry McGuigan (32-3) and Gary Lucas (0-3 across 3 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

McGuigan

32

Wins28 KO · 88%

3

Losses

0

Draws35 tracked bouts

Lucas

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

McGuigan leads 2–0

Barry McGuigan and Gary Lucas have met 2 times; McGuigan leads 2–0.

Barry McGuigan and Gary Lucas have met 2 times; McGuigan leads 2–0.
Met1981Jun 201982Apr 22Series
Barry McGuiganFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Gary LucasFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultTKOR4KOR12Meetings

The Numbers

McGuigan 6 · Lucas 0 of 6 measurable rows
McGuiganLucas
Record†
32-3 (edge)0-3
Win %0–100%
91.4% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 28
28 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
87.5%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
88%—
Times stopped‡max 3
1 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 4.3
4.3 (edge)
1.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 35
35
3

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Barry McGuigan: 5′6″
Gary Lucas: No height on file
Reachnot held
Barry McGuigan: 70″
Gary Lucas: No reach on file
Agenot held
Barry McGuigan: 65
Gary Lucas: No date of birth
Stance
Barry McGuigan: Orthodox
Gary Lucas: Not recorded

Barry McGuigan left, Gary Lucas right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Barry McGuigan32 wins · from 35 tracked bouts

Barry McGuigan: 32 tracked wins — 28 by KO/TKO (88%) and 4 on the cards (13%). Counted from 35 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

28 by KO/TKO 88%4 on the cards 13%

Gary Lucas0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Gary Lucas: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Lucas yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Barry McGuigan 35, Gary Lucas 3 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Barry McGuigan last boxed on May 31, 1989 — 13,656 days ago. McGuigan had won three in a row before losing by stoppage to Jim McDonnell.LWWWL

Cruz Jun 1986Perez Apr 1988Cruz Jun 1988Miranda Dec 1988McDonnell May 19894.3 tracked bouts per year

Gary Lucas last boxed on Oct 6, 1983 — 15,720 days ago. Lucas had lost three straight.LLL

McGuigan Jun 1981McGuigan Apr 1982Jacobsen Oct 19831.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Barry McGuigan and Gary Lucas ever fought each other?
Yes. Barry McGuigan and Gary Lucas have met 2 times and Barry McGuigan leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WApr 22, 1982 · McGuigan · KO R1

WJun 20, 1981 · McGuigan · TKO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, McGuigan or Lucas?
Barry McGuigan is 32-3 and Gary Lucas is 0-3 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Barry McGuigan has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

McGuigan32–391.4%

Lucas0–30%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, McGuigan or Lucas?
Barry McGuigan has 28 knockout wins and Gary Lucas has 0. Barry McGuigan has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

McGuigan2887.5%

Lucas0

The Numbers ↓
Do McGuigan and Lucas have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Barry McGuigan and Gary Lucas have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on McGuigan and Lucas?
This comparison is drawn from 35 bouts tracked for Barry McGuigan and 3 bouts tracked for Gary Lucas. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

McGuigan35bouts

Lucas3bouts

How They Win ↓

Compare someone else

4 suggested matchups

Compare McGuigan with…

Compare Lucas with…

Someone else?

Release either fighter to put someone new in that slot — the other one stays put.