- World featherweight boxing champion, 1985-1986.
- Inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame, 2000.
- Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame June 12, 2005.
- He allegedly declined the M.B.E. (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in 1986 but accepted it in 1994 for his services to boxing.
- His father, Pat McGeegan' represented Ireland in the 1968 Eurovision Song Contest.
- He won the third series of UK reality series Hell's Kitchen (2004).
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