Offaly martial arts fighter wins title battle in Birmigham
Tullamore gym produces another big win
AN Offaly mixed martial arts fighter has won a title contest in Birmingham.
Shane Dunne, representing the Eire Grapple Gym in Tullamore, captured a major victory on Saturday night, winning his title bout by TKO in the fifth round against a hometown opponent on the Fight Series MMA promotion.
The bout took place in Birmingham, with Dunne travelling from Tullamore to face a local favorite in front of his home crowd. Dunne took control of the fight early on, ultimately forcing a stoppage in round five.
The win marks a significant milestone in Dunne’s career and adds another title to the Éire Grapple team’s growing list of accomplishments.