Darragh Murphy
WATCH: Frankie Edgar disagrees with one key element of that Conor McGregor Facebook post
The Answer has questions
10 years ago
VIDEO: Joe Rogan reveals that the UFC attempts to cover up blood on Fox cards by using spray paint
This is new… and probably unsafe
10 years ago
Fantasy football cheat sheet: Coming into the home straight on a wing and a prayer
Almost there
10 years ago
COMMENT: There was only one winner this week and it sure as hell wasn’t the UFC
No longer the joker
10 years ago
EXCLUSIVE: UFC referee Marc Goddard on the absolute need for MMA regulation in the UK and Ireland
“The time is now!”
10 years ago
Joao Carvalho’s brother appears on Prime Time and reveals that “no one gives us answers”
Looking for answers
10 years ago
Rafael dos Anjos reacts with faux confusion to news of Conor McGregor’s premature retirement
“Can someone explain?”
10 years ago
John Kavanagh suggests there is truth to Conor McGregor’s retirement
Who saw this coming?
10 years ago
Joe Rogan reacts live to Conor McGregor’s tweet about early retirement
Can it be true?
10 years ago
COMMENT: MMA is used to fighting falsehoods but the conversation since Joao Carvalho’s death has been risible
After the death comes the feeding frenzy. Mixed martial arts is not the only sport that is mired in misconception but it is perhaps the one that sees the most misinformation spread in the crusade to swell the opposing mob. It’s been just over a week since the tragic death of Portuguese mixed martial artist Joao Carvalho, […]
10 years ago
WATCH: Ballboy goes from utter embarrassment to the coolest man on court in one split second
Don’t laugh
10 years ago
WATCH: Celtic and Rangers supporters clash at Belfast airport just hours after Old Firm derby
Nobody likes to see this
10 years ago
Eddie Alvarez: Conor’s a one or two round fighter… He’s not a championship fighter
Shots fired
10 years ago
Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers to be charged by FAI following unsavoury scenes on Friday
Disciplinary hearing set for Wednesday
10 years ago
Injured Irish midfielder has been selected in the Football League Team of the Season
Well deserved
10 years ago
Massimo Cellino wants Jose Mourinho to reject Manchester United and take Leeds to the Champions League
There’s eccentric and then there’s this
10 years ago
Urijah Faber sees 145 lb bout with Conor McGregor on the horizon after this summer
Back to back
10 years ago
Dublin undertaker agrees to pay for the return of Joao Carvalho’s body to Portugal
A wonderful gesture
10 years ago
PICS: Celtic’s kit for next season has been leaked online, complete with new sponsor and collar
Yes, it is green and white
10 years ago
WATCH: Khabib Nurmagomedov, and his smothering top game, returned to action on Saturday night
‘The Eagle’ returns
10 years ago
VIDEO: If you blinked you may well have missed John Dodson’s ridiculous hurricane of uppercuts
What a finish
10 years ago
PICS: Borussia Dortmund’s home jersey for next season is a bloody beaut
Gorgeous
10 years ago
Louis van Gaal: “We have to give more entertainment for the fans”
It’s been a rarity this season but Louis van Gaal and Manchester United fans are actually in agreement on something. The lack of entertainment value at Old Trafford has finally sunk in with the Dutchman who is now echoing the popular opinion around the stadium that United have not exactly been thrilling to watch this season. […]
10 years ago
Aston Villa fans can’t quite believe what Joleon Lescott had to say after relegation was confirmed
Not the smartest move
10 years ago
Dana White reveals Robbie Lawler’s likely next opponent with bout probably set for UFC 201 or UFC 202
Patience pays off
10 years ago
Ireland fans unite in nail-biting as Seamus Coleman limps out of game with hamstring injury
Anxious times
10 years ago
WATCH: Steven Gerrard’s assist for Giovani dos Santos on Friday was nothing short of magical
Making it look easy
10 years ago
Dublin MMA event cancelled as Swords venue claims insurance didn’t meet standards
The first mixed martial arts event in Dublin since last Saturday’s Total Extreme Fighting card was stopped from going ahead at the last minute. A World Cage Fighting Championship event scheduled for Friday evening in Swords’ Wright Venue was cancelled shortly before the first bout as the venue deemed the insurance held by the event organiser was not up to their […]
10 years ago
Rafael dos Anjos will defend his UFC lightweight title this July as opponent is finally announced
On Fight Pass, too
10 years ago
IMMAF releases call to action requesting governmental regulation of mixed martial arts events
Proper regulation is an important next step for mixed martial arts in countries that don’t currently regulate the sport. One such country is Ireland, whose attitude towards MMA has never been a more pervasive subject of discussion following the death of Portuguese fighter Joao Carvalho following a bout at a Dublin event last weekend. Carvalho passed […]
10 years ago
Fantasy football cheat sheet: Double, double, John Stones is in trouble
Sinking form
10 years ago
We spoke to a retired referee about the lack of proper MMA regulation in Ireland
“Ireland and the UK need to have regulation of MMA for the sport to grow.” Retired referee Frank Geric is adamant that regulatory bodies of some sort must be put in place in regions in which promoters are responsible for sanctioning events. Geric, a veteran referee of over 400 mixed martial arts bouts, believes that a […]
10 years ago
S&C coach accuses USADA of unfairly targeting Rafael dos Anjos and Fabricio Werdum with drug tests
“That is not random testing”
10 years ago
UFC CEO vows to assist with the regulation of mixed martial arts events in Ireland
Credit to UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta who didn’t shirk the question when asked about the topical and sensitive issue of mixed martial arts regulation in Ireland. The subject has been the most discussed topic in the Irish MMA community since the tragic death of Portuguese fighter Joao Carvalho following an event in Dublin last weekend. Carvalho passed […]
10 years ago
WATCH: Jack Byrne looks the complete midfielder in personal highlights package from Ajax game
The future is bright
10 years ago
John Treacy claims that MMA has no place in Ireland unless Sport Ireland guidelines are followed
Sport Ireland has broken its silence on the issue of mixed martial arts regulation in Ireland. Concerns about the lack of funding and proper regulation of MMA have intensified following the tragic death of Portuguese fighter Joao Carvalho on Monday evening. Carvalho passed away two days after being defeated by Charlie Ward at a Total Extreme Fighting event […]
10 years ago
Everton right back Seamus Coleman believes his honesty may have cost his side a penalty
“I’m not going to dive”
10 years ago
Former UFC champion Lyoto Machida admits to banned substance, is pulled from UFC on Fox 19
‘The Dragon’ is out
10 years ago
Liverpool will raid Bayern Munich this summer … but it’s for a fitness coach rather than a player
Expect more Gegenpressing
10 years ago
Mike Tyson: “Conor, he’s the man. He reminds me of the old-time boxers”
Iron sharpens iron
10 years ago
BJ Penn has finally had an opponent and event confirmed for his UFC comeback
‘The Prodigy’ returns
10 years ago
