# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/buddy-mcgirt
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:20:36.269Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/buddy-mcgirt"
name: "Buddy McGirt"
slug: "buddy-mcgirt"
description: "James Walter \"Buddy\" McGirt is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1982 to 1997, and has since worked as a boxing trainer. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the International Boxing Federation (IBF) junior welterweight title in 1988, and the World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight titles from 1991 to 1993."
tagline: "American boxer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Buddy_McGirt_1988.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1964-01-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.07
  momentum:             0.09316770186335403
  historical:           6.383049333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DA%88%DB%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%DA%A9_%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%B9"
    title: "بڈی میک گرٹ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D9%85%D9%83%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "بادي مكجيرت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_McGirt"
    title: "Buddy McGirt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_McGirt"
    title: "Buddy McGirt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_McGirt"
    title: "James McGirt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_McGirt"
    title: "Buddy McGirt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AF%E3%82%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88"
    title: "バディ・マクガート"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1001244"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump