Kavanagh on the Rise of SBG and Irish MMA

The night of July 19, 2014 will always hold a special significance for John Kavanagh.With the UFC back in town for the first time in five years, the SBG Ireland head coach guided four fighters into the Octagon inside the 3Arena – then known as th…

The night of July 19, 2014 will always hold a special significance for John Kavanagh.With the UFC back in town for the first time in five years, the SBG Ireland head coach guided four fighters into the Octagon inside the 3Arena – then known as the O2 – in Dublin, and one after another, they all collected victories.“The Hooligan” Paddy Holohan kicked things off with a first-round submission win over Josh Sampo and then Cathal Pendred roared back from the brink of defeat to submit Mike King. Gunni Nelson made quick, efficient work of American Zak Cummings in the co-main e … Read the Full Article Here