Update: After much anticipation for Will Fleury's 2nd professional bout in MMA, bad news came for Tipperary native ahead of his Cage Legacy One bout with Chris Meaney. Fleury (1-0) in his pro career and (7-0) in his amateur had a 2nd opponent change in the space of a few short weeks. Training under John … Continue reading Will Fleury set to fight K-1 Champion
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Cage Legacy Podcast #2 with Benjamin Davis, Mikey McCoy, Ciaran Clarke & Roger Kennedy
In the final episode of this two part series; host, Emmet Banahan talks to "The Son of Life" Benjamin Davis on the extraordinary reason he got his nickname, Mikey McCoy on his tough opponent in the shape of Matthew Whyte, Ciaran Clarke on his determination and transition to SBG and finally with a man that … Continue reading Cage Legacy Podcast #2 with Benjamin Davis, Mikey McCoy, Ciaran Clarke & Roger Kennedy
Cage Legacy Podcast #1 with Padraig Magee, Decky Dalton and Rolando Dominque
Host, Emmet Banahan tackles MMA fighters on their up coming bouts on Cage Legacy One. Padraig Magee talks about regaining his killer instinct, Decky Dalton on focus, and Rolando Dominique chats about shooting and fighting in Alaska... You Can't Miss This. 00:30 Padraig Magee 19:38 Decky Dalton 35:30 Rolando Dominque
One for the fans: Werdum vs. Velasquez in UFC rematch
Former world heavyweight champions, Cain Velasquez and Fabricio Werdum, will fight at UFC 207 according to Yahoo Sports. Their previous bout took place at UFC 188 where Werdum took the heavyweight belt home with a submission in the third round in Mexico City. Subsequent to UFC 188, both fighters took on number nine ranked fighter … Continue reading One for the fans: Werdum vs. Velasquez in UFC rematch
Top Ten Kick Knockouts
Whether you are looking across Youtube to learn some sick transitions or to improve technique; we always seem to stumble upon a top ten knockout. Through your unrelenting binge-watching of 10th planet jiu jitsu or just watching Joe Rogan be Joe Rogan; you finally hit something like this: https://youtu.be/D3VbnenSs5c Yeah..
New opponent for Fleury on Cage Legacy One
Will Fleury (1-0) from SBG Concorde will take on Chris Meaney from Team Torres at Cage Legacy One on the 28th of October. Cage Legacy Promotor and CEO, Declan Kenna said: "I'm ecstatic and excited that Chris Meaney and Will Fleury will be going toe-to-toe on Cage Legacy One. Both guys are tough competitors. I … Continue reading New opponent for Fleury on Cage Legacy One
WMMMA applies to have MMA recognised as an Olympic Sport
The World MMA Association's(WMMAA) President, Vadim Finkelstein, has said that a request will be sent in to the International Olympic Committee(IOC) in 2017 in an interview with Tass. “In the next year we will give in our application to have MMA recognised as an Olympic sport. We already have our documents ready." Finkelstein went on … Continue reading WMMMA applies to have MMA recognised as an Olympic Sport
Dominick Cruz vs. Cody Garbrandt maybe happening at UFC 205
MMA journalist Ariel Helwani reported today on MMA Fighting that, UFC bantamweight champion, Dominick Cruz's next bout is in the works. His adversary is very much looking like it is going to be Cody Garbrandt who is 10-0 and 5-0 inside the octagon. Cruz's last loss was in 2007 due a submission by MMA veteran … Continue reading Dominick Cruz vs. Cody Garbrandt maybe happening at UFC 205
Dana White says McGregor will never fight in Las Vegas again
Dana White in an interview on The Herd with Colin Cowherd has said that the "Notorious" Conor McGregor will never fight in Las Vegas again. Conor has broken PPV records in the MGM Grand, the UFC venue where he has fought the most, and White believes that the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) has made a foolish move: … Continue reading Dana White says McGregor will never fight in Las Vegas again
Standing Tickets On Sale on the 30th of September At 9am
Due to outstanding demand; Cage Legacy is releasing limited standing tickets available tomorrow (30th of September 2016) at 9am via Eventbrite. Cage Legacy brings home one of the island's favourite fighting sons; "Stormin" Norman Parke in a pro lightweight bout against Decky the Diamond Dalton. With four other professional bouts married with a litter of hometown … Continue reading Standing Tickets On Sale on the 30th of September At 9am