Uncategorized

The following comment was offered by BAMMA: After consultation within the Irish sporting, medical and political community, a consensus has been reached that it is vital to introduce these scans for the BAMMA 26 event. With this in mind, and to allow the facilitation of these scans for ALL...

Fans were left disappointed at BAMMA 30 as no new BAMMA bantamweight world champion was crowned. On Saturday night, in the 3 Arena, Dublin, the main event between Alan Philpott and Shay Walsh did not crown a new champion as their fight was ruled a no contest. In the...

BAMMA have today announced that Decky “The Diamond” Dalton (6-2) will face former TUF winner Jonathan Brookins (15-10) in Belfast at BAMMA 28. Dalton recently signed a new multi-fight contract with BAMMA, having fought for the promotion previously, when he defeated Mike Cutting via unanimous decision at BAMMA 24...

The first International MMA promotion grounded in the Middle East, Brave Combat Federation was finally unveiled in Manama, Bahrain. Brave Combat Federation (BRAVE) offers a global platform for high caliber middle-eastern fighters and international prospects from all continents to showcase and their talents in a fighter-centered MMA platform. In...

Cage Legacy Fighting Championship became the first domestically run MMA show in Ireland to use MRI/MRA brain scans for amateur competitors. The IMMAA and Safe MMA Ireland used the show run by promoter, Declan Kenna, to test the amateur scans and the process proved to be a success. The...

Chris Fields talks to FS Media after this morning it was officially announced that BAMMA is returning to Dublin with Paul Craig v Chris Fields as the headliner. So it’s just been announced your main evening Bamma’s return to Dublin, BAMMA 26, against Light Heavyweight Champion Paul Craig for...

Dylan Tuke post fight interview with Fightstore Media at BAMMA 24....

In its inaugural event, Capital 1 has left no stone unturned in an effort to put together one of the most highly anticipated fight cards ever seen on Irish shores. In the main event, two superstars of Muay Thai battle for the Muay Thai Grand Prix (MTGP) world lightweight...

Conor McGregor addressed the media following his World Tour press conference with Floyd Mayweather. During the presser, Floyd Mayweather Snr., crashed the media room and interrupted McGregor. The two exchanged words. Afterwards, McGregor explained why he believes he will defeat Mayweather on August 26th. Source: NESN...

It turned out to be a baptism of fire for Glenn “The Beast” Irvine (0-1) in his professional debut at BAMMA 26 last September. Like teammate and sparring partner, Rhys McKee, he faced Irish MMA veteran John “Johnny Jitzu” Redmond (7-12) as his entrance to the professional ranks but...

“You become a champion by fighting one more round. When things are tough, you fight one more round.” – James J. Corbett  Siam Warriors Ryan Sheehan became a world champion last year and at Cage Kings last Saturday night he fought like one to earn victory. The young fighter...

UFC Belfast offers a golden opportunity for some of Ireland’s best young fighters to appear on the biggest stage in MMA. At one point nine Irish fighters were on the UFC’s roster but that number has now diminished to just five. With the UFC lacking any fighters based in...