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Straight Blast Gym Ireland (also known as SBG Ireland) is a mixed martial arts academy and professional team based in Dublin, Ireland. It is run by John Kavanagh, and is part of Straight Blast Gym International. [1] The team has produced several Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters, the most notable being Conor McGregor.
The Irish Athletic Boxing Association organises, develops, fosters and controls amateur boxing across Ireland (including Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland); it is the national governing body (NGB) for amateur boxing. Boxing clubs in Ireland are represented and supported at county, provincial and national level.
Cowley's father Dave introduced him to kickboxing at the age of 5 through the family run gym in the Stillorgan suburb of Dublin. Seven years later at age 12, Cowley discovered his love for Muay Thai and began training under Mike Dockery. From his steadfast dedication to training, Cowley fought his first match after only six months.
The National Stadium (Irish: An Staid Náisiúnta) (often referred to as the National Boxing Stadium or the National Sporting Arena) in Dublin, Ireland, is a purpose-built boxing stadium built and operated by the Irish Athletic Boxing Association. [2]
He is the current president of the Irish Mixed Martial Arts Association. [3] Kavanagh was inspired to take up mixed martial arts after watching footage of the UFC tournament in 1993 . [ 4 ] A pioneer of MMA in Ireland, he competed in some of the earliest local circuit MMA events in Ireland and the UK and is the first Irish man to receive a ...
A woman who claimed mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor “brutally raped and battered” her in a Dublin hotel penthouse was awarded nearly 250,000 Euros ($257,000) on Friday by a civil ...
A woman who accused Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor of raping her in a Dublin hotel six years ago has won her claim against him for damages in a High Court civil case.. McGregor ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 December 2024. Boxing management company MTK Global Founder Daniel Kinahan MTK Global (Mack The Knife Global) was a boxing and mixed martial arts management and event promotions company founded by Irish crime boss Daniel Kinahan and former professional boxer Matthew 'Mack the Knife' Macklin ...