Lexie Burke; 16-Year Old World Champion Set For UK Title Fight
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HerSport Editor
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November 26, 2024
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Kickboxing, MMA
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Female fighters, Inspirational athletes, Ireland martial arts, Irish Athletes, Irish sports news, Kickboxing champion, Kickboxing Ireland, Lexie Burke, Martial arts journey, Rising sports stars, Taekwondo champion, Taekwondo Ireland, UK Title fight, Women in martial arts, World champion, Young athletes
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Meet Lexie Burke, Ireland’s rising martial arts star. From her start in Taekwondo to winning World Championships and now preparing for her first UK Title fight, discover her incredible journey of passion and determination.
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Who is Dee Begley? The Irish MMA Fighter who has just joined the Professional Fighters League
PFL proudly announces the signing of Irish mixed martial artist Dee Begley to its European Regular Season roster. Beginning her martial arts journey Kickboxing at the age of 7 in Bantry, West Cork, Begley’s dedication and passion over 2 decades having represented Ireland internationally in Kickboxing, Boxing & MMA have led her to this momentous opportunity. In a bold move, …
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Who is Shauna Bannon ? Ireland’s triple code world champion fighter
One of Ireland’s greatest combat fighters cemented her place in stardom during the week by adding jiu jitsu to her list of her world champion titles, alongside her pre-existing kickboxing and MMA credentials, leaving a lingering question – who is Shauna Bannon ? World champion in 3 sports 😭😭♥️♥️🌎🌎🌎🥇🥇🥇 KICKBOXINGMMAJIU JITSU pic.twitter.com/xoEZY5o89z — Shauna Bannon (@ShaunaBannon5) December 8, 2023 What’s …
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Aideen Mullins Brings Home World Championship for Ireland In Muay Thai
Photo Cred: Steve Desmond At just 17, Aideen Mullins brings home a world championship for Ireland at the World Boxing Championships (WBC) Amazing Muay Thai World Festival in Venice, Italy, that took place between June 22 to 25. Mullins, who is from Cork, defeated the number one ranked fighter from the UK in the final, becoming a world champion in …
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Boxing Champion Amanda Serrano Joins PFL To Return To MMA
Amanda Serrano, the undefeated women’s featherweight boxing champion, has joined the PFL (Professional Fighters League). On Wednesday, 2 August, Serrano revealed on The MMA Hour to signing a deal to compete in the PFL PPV Super Fight Division, likely in the flyweight category. Serrano joins renowned fighters like Francis Ngannou, Jake Paul, and Kayla Harrison in the PFL roster for …
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First Professional Loss for Shauna Bannon in UFC debut
Dublin fighter Shauna Bannon has suffered her first professional defeat in her UFC debut at the Aspinall v Tybura Fight Night Saturday. The 29-year-old former kickboxer and Taekwondo fighter lost to Brazil’s Bruna Brasil by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27) despite a strong third round. Going into the fight Bannon’s record was 5-0 and Brasil’s 8-3-1. Bannon, who is coached …
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“I hope that I’m making history”: Champion Kickboxer Jodie Browne Heads to the European Games
World and European champion kickboxer Jodie Browne is no stranger to success on the world stage, but when she joins the rest of Team Ireland’s athletes at the European Games (associated with the Olympics) next week the stakes will be higher than ever before. Jodie has dreamed of wearing the rings since she was a child — inspired, she says, …
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Shauna Bannon Ireland’s Rising Star in MMA Is Heading To the UFC
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HerSport Editor
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June 8, 2023
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MMA
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Determination in Sports, Female Athletes, Fighting Spirit, Impact of Motherhood, Irish MMA Fighter, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA, MMA Career Journey, MMA Prospects, MMA Training, Motherhood in MMA, Paddy Holohan's Training, Professional MMA, Rising Stars in MMA, Shauna Bannon, UFC Fighter, Undefeated Record, Women in MMA, Women's Combat Sports, Women's Strawweight Division
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Discover the inspiring journey of Shauna Bannon in MMA, from undefeated prospect to UFC debut. Witness her determination and resilience in the women’s strawweight division.
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“Out of the womb and straight into kickboxing”: Meet Ireland’s kickboxing dynasties
Squabbles between siblings may be a normal part of growing up, but when kickboxing is the family passion, such fights are a bit more skilled. Through Kickboxing Ireland, Her Sport recently had the chance to speak with sisters Lucy and Halle Conlon-Oates and their coach and mum Aine, as well as fellow Irish fighter Jodie Browne, all freshly returned from …
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Danni McCormack stuns with comeback to claim strawweight title as Shauna Bannon remains undefeated
Irish fighters were the stars of the night at Invicta FC 52 in Denver yesterday (March 15) with both Danni McCormack and Shauna Bannon winning against their respective opponents, McCormack with a stunning comeback from a brutal first round and Bannon dominating throughout. Irish MMA fighter Danni McCormack (7-2-0) gave herself a spectacular birthday gift when she defeated Valesca Machado …
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