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After his Cage Kings triumph in February, Lionheart’s Aaron Browne put the rest of the 67-70 kilo fighters on notice. His second-round TKO stoppage of Siam Warriors’ Martin Horgan was impressive, not only for his dominant manor of victory but it also showed how he’s developed since joining Lionheart...
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“It feels f**king brilliant to be back on top!” This was the immediate reaction of Lionheart’s Aaron Browne in his first post-fight interview with Fightstore Media – minutes after hoisting the Cage Kings 70kg title into the air. It was a performance which merited the accolade as Browne battled through...
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Cage Legacy Kickboxing 2 ‘The Night of Champions’ Barbican Theatre – Drogheda – June 17th 2017 Main Card Chris Meaney (Newry Muay Thai) defeats Damien Darker (Elite) via Split Decision – Pro Light-Heavyweight – 81.4kg Niall Tucker (Coleman Combat) defeats David Ola (Compound/Ryano) via Majority Decision – AM Light...
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A flawless victory from start to finish; Craig Coakley (Lionheart) stepped it up a level for this fight and completely outclassed his French opponent. It will be remembered as one of the performances of the night from Coakley who looked at home in the cage and demonstrated his killer...
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Two of the most notorious Thai boxing gyms in Dublin go head-to-head at the Takeover 9 on June 10th. Warriors and Lionheart continue to produce phenomenally talented fighters but have rarely faced each other in competition. Conor Keogh (Warriors) makes his long-awaited return to action in a five-round B-Class...
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Lionheart’s Craig Coakley intends to prove himself as the best fighter in Ireland on Saturday night. He may be in the early stages of his career but the young prospect has big ambitions. Fresh from his third-round TKO destruction of Italian champion Eugenio Donato in May, the Dubliner is...
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Dan O’Toole (SBGi) vs Lee Coakley (Lionheart) – 66kg AM K-1 – 5 x 2min ISKA Welterweight Title Thai Wars Good Counsel GAA, Davitt Road, Dublin 28 Jan 2017...
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No. 1 – Jay Counsel (309) defeats Ian Crotty (Courage) via Unanimous Decision – C Class Thai – 55kg A classic war of attrition and it deservedly takes our number one spot. Counsel dominated early but Crotty displayed incredible heart and determination to comeback and provide the audience with...
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It will be remembered as a year of progress. A year in which Muay Thai took its first steps towards becoming an Olympic sport. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided in December to give temporary acknowledgement and an annual grant of $25,000, which signified the possibility of Muay Thai...
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It was one of the standout fights from Extreme Fight Night in April. Lionheart’s Mikey Rizzo and Shannon Kickboxing’s David Ryan entertained the crowd to a bloody war that night. Rizzo sustained a cut to his forehead at the end of an exciting opening first-round while Ryan was cut...
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Capital 1 is set to be the biggest Muay Thai/K-1 show ever to hit Dublin. With a mix of international stars and a selection of the best that Ireland has to offer competing on the one card. The task of opening such a prestigious event will go to Lionheart’s...
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Craig Coakley can be described as a phenomenal talent, a dangerous fighter who’s shown in the past year that he can compete with, and finish, the best fighter’s in Europe. His rise through the rankings has been quite staggering and with each performance you get a sense that he’s...