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Interviews, previews and updates from MMA media in this country.
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9 Sep 2026 promo Interview Fansview Combat Sports (Instagram)Shane Carmody is originally from Cambridge, England, but has made his home in Cork, training at MMA Cork under coach Arann Maguire.
Shane Carmody is originally from Cambridge, England, but has made his home in Cork, training at MMA Cork under coach Arann Maguire. He fights at featherweight, 65.7kg, and has been competing in MMA since 2023 - a career built on a serious head start. Seven years deep in BJJ…
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9 Jul 2026 other Mentioned Energized Show@cageconflict XVIII was a great event as @john_boimma & @michaelshieldsmma won there pro fights and @jedepaulo & @ricardodearaujomma left with gold 💯👊👑 transcript
@cageconflict XVIII was a great event as @john_boimma & @michaelshieldsmma won there pro fights and @jedepaulo & @ricardodearaujomma left with gold 💯👊👑 #CageConflict #CCXVIII #MMA #IrishMMA #EnergizedShow 🇮🇪
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7 Jul 2026 interview Mentioned Energized ShowThe Energized Show with @rossco_cadwell & @bazzmofosho is now live 💯😎🎙️ The Energized Show with @rossco_cadwell & @bazzmofosho is now live 💯😎🎙️ 🎥 On this episode we discuss: • UFC 329 Fight Week McGregor Vs Holloway👊 • We discuss Irish Combat Events including @cagewarriors & @cageconflict 🍿 • Along with all the latest Combat Craic including…
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5 Jul 2026 preview Preview Cage Conflict☘️👊🏽 Michael Shields victorious at Cage Conflict XVIII: Summer Slam 👊🏽☘️ ☘️👊🏽 Michael Shields victorious at Cage Conflict XVIII: Summer Slam 👊🏽☘️ 💻 © @TenchuSports • @ChrisScottMedia 📧 ChrisScottMedia@outlook.com 💻 Fight Night Bookings, Purchases & Partnerships 🤝🏼 @ThatPrizeGuy In association with @fai_ground_and_pound_cafe.2026 #CageConflict…
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4 Jul 2026 other Mentioned Energized Show@michaelshieldsmma is 1-0 as pro with the second round sub at @cageconflict transcript
@michaelshieldsmma is 1-0 as pro with the second round sub at @cageconflict
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3 Jul 2026 promo Mentioned Energized Show@cageconflict XVIII goes down tomorrow as @fightacademyireland duo @john_boimma & @michaelshieldsmma compete in Pro Bouts with a stacked Amateur Undercard 💯👊🇮🇪 transcript
@cageconflict XVIII goes down tomorrow as @fightacademyireland duo @john_boimma & @michaelshieldsmma compete in Pro Bouts with a stacked Amateur Undercard 💯👊🇮🇪 #CageConflict #MMA #IrishMMA #EnergizedShow 🇮🇪
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3 Jul 2026 other Official post Cage ConflictMichael Shields makes his professional debut tomorrow against Beserkers Ennis fighter Erik Xavier! transcript
Michael Shields makes his professional debut tomorrow against Beserkers Ennis fighter Erik Xavier!
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1 Jul 2026 other Mentioned Energized Show@michaelshieldsmma ( @fightacademyireland ) makes his Pro Debut at @cageconflict XVIII on Saturday July 4th in Belfast 💯👊🇮🇪 @michaelshieldsmma ( @fightacademyireland ) makes his Pro Debut at @cageconflict XVIII on Saturday July 4th in Belfast 💯👊🇮🇪 Best of skill Michael 😎 #CageConflict #MMA #IrishMMA #EnergizedShow 🇮🇪
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30 Jun 2026 interview Podcast guest Energized ShowThe Energized Show with @rossco_cadwell & @bazzmofosho is now live 💯😎🎙️ The Energized Show with @rossco_cadwell & @bazzmofosho is now live 💯😎🎙️ 🎥 On this episode we discuss: • @iangarry signing with @matchroomtalentagency 👊 • We discuss Irish Combat Events including @cagewarriors & @cageconflict 🍿 • Along with all the latest Combat Craic including…
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28 Jun 2026 preview Preview Cage ConflictWith the news current featherweight amateur champion Michael Shields turning professional leaving his title vacant, we are going to upgrade Jede Vs Harry for th With the news current featherweight amateur champion Michael Shields turning professional leaving his title vacant, we are going to upgrade Jede Vs Harry for the belt! Featherweight TitleFight Sponsored by AutoProX In association with That Prize Guy Jede Paulo - Sanda MMA (3-6)…
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20 Jun 2026 preview Preview Cage Conflict🔥 CAGE CONFLICT XVIII 🔥 🔥 CAGE CONFLICT XVIII 🔥 CO-MAIN EVENT PROFESSIONAL MMA BOUT Sponsored by EDM Solutions In association with That Prize Guy ⚠️ LAST MINUTE CHANGE. SAME HIGH STAKES. ⚠️ ⸻ ERIK XAVIER 🇧🇷 Berserkers Ennis (0-2) 🟣 Brazilian BJJ Purple Belt 💥 Young, aggressive and always looking for…
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2 Jun 2026 other Official post Cage Conflict🦅 CAGE CONFLICT XVIII 🦅 🦅 CAGE CONFLICT XVIII 🦅 FEATHERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN Sponsored by Ora Tapas Restaurant In association with That Prize Guy ⚔️ EXPERIENCE. ACHIEVEMENT. AMBITION. ⚔️ RUAIRI BURKE SBG Clonmel (7-7) 💥 Coming off a huge TKO victory in his last outing 🛡️ Battle-tested against some of…
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12 May 2026 other Official post GladiatEire Fighting ChampionshipsWhat a fight from @michaelshieldsmma @gladiateire_fc 3
What a fight from @michaelshieldsmma @gladiateire_fc 3 Broadcast: @justcontent 🎥
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8 May 2026 other Official post GladiatEire Fighting ChampionshipsAmateur title action delivered 👊🏆 Amateur title action delivered 👊🏆 Thomas Corrigan claimed the Flyweight title with a standout performance 🔥 Michael Shields successfully retained his Super-Featherweight title in style 💥 Two champions. Two statements made. 👏 Who do you want to see these guys defend against?…
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7 May 2026 preview Preview GladiatEire Fighting Championships@gladiateire_fc 3 definitely delivered in Belfast 💯👊😎
@gladiateire_fc 3 definitely delivered in Belfast 💯👊😎 @coreymclaughlin_ ( @fightacademyireland ) won in a unforgettable Main Event 🔥 @emmetcorr01 ( @zkj_mma ) won in his Pro Debut 👏 @michaelshieldsmma & @thomas_corrigan40 ( @fightacademyireland ) both won Titles 👑 We discuss…
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5 May 2026 interview Official post GladiatEire Fighting ChampionshipsMichael Shields joined us following his Split Decision victory at GladiatÉire after successfully defending the Amateur Super-Featherweight Title.
Michael Shields joined us following his Split Decision victory at GladiatÉire after successfully defending the Amateur Super-Featherweight Title. Michael spoke about holding himself to high standards, expecting finishes, and staying critical of his own performances all while…
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3 May 2026 results Results GladiatEire Fighting ChampionshipsAnd Still!!!! Michael Shields defeats Rus Gheorge by Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) 🔥 And Still!!!! Michael Shields defeats Rus Gheorge by Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) 🔥 📸@akmmamedia @gladiateire_fc #glafiateire #mma #mixedmartialarts #martialarts #irishmma
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20 Jan 2026 interview Mentioned Energized Show (YouTube)The Energized Irish MMA Awards Show | The Energized Show
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What is up and welcome to The Energized Show! On this episode we discuss The 2025 Energized Irish MMA Awards & more MMA craic. Like, Comment, Subscribe & Hit the notification bell for more Energized Shows! Youtube : Energized Show Instagram: @Energized_Show TikTok…
Fighter: paul-hughes
Fighter: michael-shields
Fighter: tom-buckley
Fighter: michael-cartmill
Promotion: cage_conflict
Promotion: island_fighters_league_ifl
Promotion: akuma_fighting_championship
Promotion: wrath_combat_champions
Promotion: professional_fighters_league
Gym: fight-academy-ireland
Gym: mma-cork
Gym: cmac-mma
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16 Oct 2025 interview Interview Fansview MMAMichael Shields interview transcript
Michael Shields competes against Ger Ryan this weekend defending his featherweight title in a fantastic match up We spoke about his camp for the fight, how much he's improved since his last fight, what it's like at the moment in fight academy Ireland plus much more
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16 Oct 2025 interview Interview Fansview MMAGerard Ryan interview transcript
Gerard Ryan is an amateur fighter training out of MMA cork, he competes for another title this weekend against Michael Shields for the cage conflict featherweight title we talk about the buzz in MMA cork at the minute, his improvements since going there, the Streak he's on and…
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24 Jun 2025 interview Interview Fansview MMAMichael Cronnelly interview transcript
I was joined by Michael Cronnelly is an amateur MMA fighter training out of Conriocht in county Galway Ireland He has a record of 8-4, in the past 12 months he's got to the quarter finals of Immaf competition and picked up two belts in the process. We speak about being…
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30 Oct 2024 interview Interview Fansview MMAMichael Shields interview transcript
Michael will compete at Cage conflict for the featherweight championship to try to claim another belt. We speak about his camp, the buzz in the gym and what it would mean to win the belt in front of his home crowd
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24 May 2024 interview Interview Fansview MMAMichael Shields interview transcript
Michael is an amateur MMA fighter who trains out of Fight academy Ireland is the current IUR featherweight champion and will defend his belt in a rematch he against Jede Paulo in the main event
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24 May 2024 preview Preview Fansview MMAIUR preview with Decky McAleenan transcript
I sat down with show runner Decky McAleenan about his upcoming show this Sunday in the canal court in Newry. We speak the two title fights and a few other fights.
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22 May 2024 interview Interview Fansview MMAJede Paulo interview transcript
Jede Paulo is an amateur fighter who trains out of Sanda MMA, this weekend he competes for the IUR featherweight championship in a rematch against Michael Shields. Jede has been extremely active in the past 12 months competing 6 times with no signs of letting up.
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3 May 2024 interview Interview Fansview MMAJonny Duggan interview transcript
Kind: captions Language: en [Music] okay so I'm here with Johnny Dugen he's gonna be fighting this weekend Elite Fighting Championship it's first one ever in CK there's been a lot of pullouts there's been a lot of messing around me you spoke privately about how excited you were…
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24 Mar 2024 interview Interview Fansview MMAMatthew Elliot interview transcript
Matthew Elliot returns to the cage warriors cage in April after a long stint out with an eye injury and then competing on the Oktagon challenge. We speak about his opponent, the atmosphere in the gym plus plenty more
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11 Mar 2024 interview Interview Fansview MMAMichael Shields Interview transcript
Michael is an MMA fighter out of fight academy Ireland, last week he won the featherweight title with a turnaround of 8 days after losing a split decision. he is one of the many up and coming fighters on the Island we spoke on various subjects including weight cuts and the…