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Another successful showcase of Irish Muay Thai as The Takeover 6 delivers a night of high-octane action, quality match-ups and an electric atmosphere. The crowd that packed into Naomh Olaf GAA club witnessed a memorable night of action. Aaron ‘Boom Boom’ Browne (Chaiyo) delivered a TKO victory in the...
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Speaking to Warrior’s Cian Hogan you get the impression that there is no love lost between Mayhem’s Eamon Deane and himself. The pair were originally due to fight at Cage Kings Dublin last year, but Deane was forced to withdraw through injury which sparked increased tensions between the pair....
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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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Courage Muay Thai’s Liam Purcell makes his Cage Kings debut on March 26th when he faces the experienced Ivo Clinch from Warriors gym in a 67kg B Class Pro Muay Thai bout. Purcell will be joined on the card by his team-mates James E O’Connell and Dylan Meagher making...
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The infamous ‘Tall’ Dave McCarthy (Warriors) returns to action in what will be his first Thai or K-1 fight on Irish soil since 2015. On June 10th, he is set to face David Ola (Compound/Ryano) in a C-Class 75 kg Thai bout at Takeover 9. McCarthy comes from a...
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Sunday night Fighstore Media released an interview with Warriors’ Cian Hogan ahead of his fight with Mayhem’s Eamon Deane on June 10th at Takeover 9. Hogan’s comments sparked widespread debate on social media between parties from both sides. We contacted Eamon Deane for comment and he released this statement: “There’s...
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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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On April 8th, a veteran of Irish Thai boxing locks horns with an up-and-coming prospect who’s been making waves and taking big scalps on his march up the rankings. Warriors’ Karl McCallig returns to competitive action, on Irish soil, and the man welcoming him back will be Courage Muay...