News about John Kavanagh

Growing up as a young Celtic fan on a council estate in Greenock, Luke McCowan always had a burning ambition to go on and sign for his boyhood heroes. From a young age, Celtic became an obsession. He can recall a time before selfies and smartphones, when he would chase the likes of Pierre van Hooijdonk around for an autograph at the old masters tournaments in Glasgow. Now very much living the dream after securing a move from Dundee to Parkhead, McCowan has had a chance to pause and reflect over this past week or so.

Shane Dixon, 50, (pictured left, right) was travelling on his first-ever cruise aboard P&O's Pacific Adventure (inset) last week when he amassed a $4000 debt in the ship's casino.  Just two hours before the three-day cruise was due to dock back to Sydney , the father-of-three fell overboard to his death.

A video making the rounds on Instagram showing a father swinging his infant in acrobatic-like stunts attracted outrage among doctors and social media users. Twitter and Instagram commenters were quick to criticize the stunt, noting not only the danger to his baby's joints but also the risk of brain injury. It also could have resulted in dropping the baby, potentially killing him.

As the Irishman seeks a triumphant return to the cage next year, footage of Conor McGregor sinking his sparring opponent has surfaced. McGregor, 35, hasn't competed since being defeated by Dustin Poirier in the first round of UFC 264 back in 2021, when he sustained a horrific leg injury. Following a three-year absence, the former two-division champion says he will return to the Octagon in April. He maintains he is in for UFC 300. However, long-serving coach John Kavanagh revealed that his return has been postponed until next year.

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Phil Sutcliffe, Conor McGregor's boxing coach, believes that if a match with Floyd Mayweather ever took place. In a highly awaited 2017 match, McGregor and Mayweather went frome-to-toe, with Mayweather defeating the Irishman thanks to a 10th round TKO. However, McGregor has since confessed that his one regret from the war was not having Sutcliffe in his corner, but he was stuck with his MMA coaching methods of John Kavanagh and Owen Roddy. Sutcliffe has returned to his squad and will be included in the 35-year-old's squad if a rematch ever occurred between McGregor and Mayweather. It's unclear if a match will occur, but Sutcliffe said in an interview with talkSPORT that if the two fighters meet again, they will have a different result.

Despite comments from his coach that Conor McGregor's coach's boast that he will not be back in the octagon until July 2024, he has maintained that he is on track to return to UFC in April. McGregor, the MMA superstar, hasn't fought in more than two years after fracturing his tibia against Dustin Poirier in July 2021. McGregor has vowed to face American star Michael Chandler in a UFC match, but a date has yet to be announced.

John Kavanagh, Conor McGregor's head coach, has confirmed that the Irishman's return to the UFC has been postponed yet again. Since being defeated by American lightweight Dustin Poirier in consecutive defeats, McGregor hasn't competed inside the octagon since July 2021. During the first round of the tournament, the Irishman lost via doctor's stoppage after breaking his leg.

Conor McGregor has mocked five key MMA coaches before lauding his own long-time trainer John Kavanagh. On Twitter, the Irishman, who is set to return against Michael Chandler later this year, took aim at a number of well-known coaches. Trevor Wittman is a pad guy,'he wrote, 'Firaz Zahabi is a little douchebag.' Javier Mendez, a fat lick arse kick boxer, is a stinky p***k, Greg Jackson was caught on camera, Coach Kavanagh's system is now shining.

On Halloween, the UFC legend, 34, shocked followers by dressing up as a pilot at a dress party and has kept his fresh, clean look ever since. Fans were quick to post some crafty comments referring to his time in UFC. The Bro 'looks like he's running for president,' one wrote of a snapshot of McGregor wearing a suit and black tie while raising a pint of his newly launched beer, Forged Irish Stout.' Another wrote, 'Who the f***k is that guy,' referring to McGregor's dismissal of Jeremy Stephens in 2016 after he was banned from office. One fan said, 'Bro looks like James Bond,' while another one added: 'Bro seems to be Arthur Morgan,' referring to the main character in Red Dead Redemption.' 'It's been a long time since we've seen him without a beard since he first appeared in the UFC,' another fan pointed out.' 'You'd better look at the kid at the back for ID,' said Irish martial arts coach John Kavanagh.

At UFC 279, Johnny Walker was able to return to the victory column, but he certainly wasn't able to enjoy it. Walker defeated Ion Cutelaba in the first round of the main tournament on the card after losing only once in his previous five outings. The Brazilian, who works in the same gym as Conor McGregor under John Kavanagh, was immediately escorted out of the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas before the event was over.

Conor McGregor has confessed that he will not be able to perform to his highest level in order to return to the octagon. In his third bout against Dustin Poirer last July, the UFC fighter is in the last stages of his recovery from a broken leg. The 34-year-old has recently started kicking with his injured leg again, but he claims that it is not at the point of posing a threat to his opponents. From a recent trip to Mallorca, Spain, he posted photos of himself exercising on Instagram. The Notorious wrote the accompanying letter with the photos outlying his claims.