Here is a list of McGuigan's best fights. For a list of McGuigan's losses, refer to "Barry McGuigan Losses".
On June 8, 1985 Barry McGuigan fought Eusebio Pedroza in a featherweight world-title fight for Pedroza's WBA and The Ring titles. McGuigan was 24 years old and with a record of 27-1 (23), and Pedroza was 29 years old and with a record of 38-3-1 (24). McGuigan won the fight via 15-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new featherweight world champion.
On March 26, 1985 Barry McGuigan faced off against Farid Gallouze in a featherweight bout at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 26-1 (23). McGuigan stopped Farid Gallouze via TKO.
On April 12, 1983 Barry McGuigan faced off against Vernon Penprase in a featherweight bout at age 22. He was coming in with a record of 14-1 (12). McGuigan stopped Vernon Penprase via TKO.