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Darragh Murphy

Top clubs’ interest piqued as Jamie Vardy’s buyout clause has been revealed
Pretty penny
10 years ago
Conor McGregor has slid down the UFC’s pound-for-pound rankings after UFC 196 defeat
Significant tumble
10 years ago
Mapping what the future holds for Conor McGregor over the next 18 months
Big fights on the horizon
10 years ago
Conor McGregor escapes medical suspension from UFC 196 while Nate Diaz is out until April
Tate and Holm also unscathed
10 years ago
EXCLUSIVE: SportsJOE goes toe-to-toe with Ronda Rousey in this quickfire round of questions
Loves a bit of Fedor
10 years ago
COMMENT: It was an absolute honour to be in the arena as Miesha Tate lifted her hard-earned belt
What a finish
10 years ago
Miesha Tate’s first title defence already revealed by Dana White
The trilogy
10 years ago
STATS: A look at how Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz went down
Crunching the numbers
10 years ago
COMMENT: How Conor McGregor went from free reign in the UFC to having his hands very much tied
Tricky situation
10 years ago
OPINION: Conor McGregor defeat isn’t the end of the world, it’s just MMA
That’s the sport
10 years ago
MGM staff deny claims that security are taking flags away from Irish fans attending UFC 196
Something strange going on
10 years ago
UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold gives SportsJOE his prediction for Conor McGregor v Nate Diaz
It may not be for a title, but Conor McGregor’s meeting with Nate Diaz at UFC 196 is still the talk of the MMA world right now. The Irishman has taken the UFC by storm, and his 13-second demolition of Jose Aldo at UFC 194 will go down in history as one of the most […]
10 years ago
Conor McGregor will make history on Saturday night as disclosed payout is revealed
A cool mil
10 years ago
Dana White believes Conor McGregor’s days at featherweight are over if he beats Nate Diaz impressively
Time to vacate?
10 years ago
WATCH: Tom Lawlor did his level best to be Conor McGregor at the UFC 196 weigh-ins
Once a joker, always a joker
10 years ago
WATCH: Conor McGregor definitely thought that Nate Diaz was going to hit him at the weigh-ins
“Made you flinch”
10 years ago
Crazy weigh-in figures prove that the McGregor effect is in full working order
The numbers game
10 years ago
VIDEO: Conor McGregor at Friday’s weigh-ins compared to him before the Jose Aldo fight
Worlds apart
10 years ago
WATCH: Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz had us rapt during UFC 196 weigh-ins
Round Two
10 years ago
UFC Unstoppable: Dana White announces four months of UFC fight cards
Jam-packed schedule
10 years ago
Charlie Buckley’s bandwagon movement is revolutionising the game ahead of UFC 196
Move, bitch
10 years ago
Conor McGregor says Nate Diaz’s “wrist will never be the same” after his press conference strike
“The medics are in with him now”
10 years ago
UFC 196 fighters, and Chris Weidman, give SportsJOE their predictions for McGregor vs. Diaz
Not much backing for Diaz
10 years ago
A rare moment of press conference humility from Conor McGregor ahead of UFC 196
“I cannot accept a comparison like that”
10 years ago
For Irish fans in Las Vegas for UFC 196, there’s a whole bunch of benefits on offer from the UFC
Wahey
10 years ago
Nate Diaz hits out at movement coach Ido Portal … Ido Portal hits right back
A moving exchange
10 years ago
WATCH: Conor McGregor tells Nate Diaz to dance for him
“Don’t look me in the eye”
10 years ago
Conor McGregor comes up with hilarious answer when asked for his dream match-up
Zing
10 years ago
BY THE NUMBERS: UFC 196 pits an explosive knockout artist against an experienced submission specialist
Crunching numbers
10 years ago
Eight homegrown stars who brought the house down at BAMMA 24
“We’re not here to take part. We’re here to take over!” Some Irish fighter said that in 2014 and the future is certainly bright judging by the homegrown talent on display in the 3Arena on Saturday evening. While the greatest of all time Anderson Silva was returning to the Octagon across the water, BAMMA 24 […]
10 years ago
Carl Frampton takes split decision victory over Scott Quigg in Manchester
A fight of two halves
10 years ago
VIDEO: Dublin’s 3Arena is still shaking after this brutal knockout
Out like a light
10 years ago
WATCH: Scott Askham damn near kicked Chris Dempsey’s head off in London tonight
He’ll feel that in the morning
10 years ago
WATCH: Dublin’s Dylan Tuke keeps his bright light glowing with nuclear knee
‘The Nuke’
10 years ago
Tough MMA debut for Cian Cowley as he drops decision to Liverpool’s Jay Moogan
He’ll be back
10 years ago
Conor McGregor’s kicking is “pretty weak” according to this Muay Thai legend
“McGregor couldn’t beat me”
10 years ago
Kickboxing star Joe Schilling believes there’s some truth in the steroid accusation levelled at Conor McGregor
Bold claims
10 years ago
Makwan Amirkhani: “I’ve heard the Irish don’t really like the English so I’m doing this one for them”
“I’m definitely going to knock him out”
10 years ago
Wales deserved it, France were valiant and Wayne Barnes was torn asunder after the game
Match report … done
10 years ago
There’s something odd going on with Conor McGregor’s status as featherweight champion on UFC.com
Hmm
10 years ago
Ireland U20s pull off an absolutely remarkable comeback and the internet could hardly believe it
Gutsy as it gets
10 years ago
Do any travelling Irish fans have a spare pair of boots? If so, get in touch with Nigel Owens
We’ve all been there
10 years ago
Manchester City have already agreed a deal for the first arrival of the Pep Guardiola era
Bolstering defence
10 years ago
How Memphis Depay and his quick feet nearly brought a grown man to tears on Thursday night
Poor Andre Romer
10 years ago
WATCH: PSG star Gregory van der Wiel punks the sh*t out of smack-talking teenager
Don’t mess with Greg
10 years ago
PIC: John Terry’s jersey collection is almost certainly better than yours
Worth a pretty penny
10 years ago
REPORT: Toulon star James O’Connor suffers heart attack on bus trip home from Top 14 victory
We wish him a speedy recovery
10 years ago
Fantasy football cheat sheet: A Jermain Defoe feeling accompanied by a Sergio Aguero reminder
Some big calls
10 years ago
Dana White has bad news for Conor McGregor fans hoping that Nate Diaz is out of shape
Fit as a fiddle
10 years ago
Louis van Gaal reveals what he told Marcus Rashford at half-time to make sure he’d get his goal
In the mixer
10 years ago

Top clubs’ interest piqued as Jamie Vardy’s buyout clause has been revealed

Conor McGregor has slid down the UFC’s pound-for-pound rankings after UFC 196 defeat

Mapping what the future holds for Conor McGregor over the next 18 months

Conor McGregor escapes medical suspension from UFC 196 while Nate Diaz is out until April

EXCLUSIVE: SportsJOE goes toe-to-toe with Ronda Rousey in this quickfire round of questions

COMMENT: It was an absolute honour to be in the arena as Miesha Tate lifted her hard-earned belt

Miesha Tate’s first title defence already revealed by Dana White

STATS: A look at how Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz went down

COMMENT: How Conor McGregor went from free reign in the UFC to having his hands very much tied

OPINION: Conor McGregor defeat isn’t the end of the world, it’s just MMA

MGM staff deny claims that security are taking flags away from Irish fans attending UFC 196

UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold gives SportsJOE his prediction for Conor McGregor v Nate Diaz

Conor McGregor will make history on Saturday night as disclosed payout is revealed

Dana White believes Conor McGregor’s days at featherweight are over if he beats Nate Diaz impressively

WATCH: Tom Lawlor did his level best to be Conor McGregor at the UFC 196 weigh-ins

WATCH: Conor McGregor definitely thought that Nate Diaz was going to hit him at the weigh-ins

Crazy weigh-in figures prove that the McGregor effect is in full working order

VIDEO: Conor McGregor at Friday’s weigh-ins compared to him before the Jose Aldo fight

WATCH: Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz had us rapt during UFC 196 weigh-ins

UFC Unstoppable: Dana White announces four months of UFC fight cards

Charlie Buckley’s bandwagon movement is revolutionising the game ahead of UFC 196

Conor McGregor says Nate Diaz’s “wrist will never be the same” after his press conference strike

UFC 196 fighters, and Chris Weidman, give SportsJOE their predictions for McGregor vs. Diaz

A rare moment of press conference humility from Conor McGregor ahead of UFC 196

For Irish fans in Las Vegas for UFC 196, there’s a whole bunch of benefits on offer from the UFC

Nate Diaz hits out at movement coach Ido Portal … Ido Portal hits right back

WATCH: Conor McGregor tells Nate Diaz to dance for him

Conor McGregor comes up with hilarious answer when asked for his dream match-up

BY THE NUMBERS: UFC 196 pits an explosive knockout artist against an experienced submission specialist

Eight homegrown stars who brought the house down at BAMMA 24

Carl Frampton takes split decision victory over Scott Quigg in Manchester

VIDEO: Dublin’s 3Arena is still shaking after this brutal knockout

WATCH: Scott Askham damn near kicked Chris Dempsey’s head off in London tonight

WATCH: Dublin’s Dylan Tuke keeps his bright light glowing with nuclear knee

Tough MMA debut for Cian Cowley as he drops decision to Liverpool’s Jay Moogan

Conor McGregor’s kicking is “pretty weak” according to this Muay Thai legend

Kickboxing star Joe Schilling believes there’s some truth in the steroid accusation levelled at Conor McGregor

Makwan Amirkhani: “I’ve heard the Irish don’t really like the English so I’m doing this one for them”

Wales deserved it, France were valiant and Wayne Barnes was torn asunder after the game

There’s something odd going on with Conor McGregor’s status as featherweight champion on UFC.com

Ireland U20s pull off an absolutely remarkable comeback and the internet could hardly believe it

Do any travelling Irish fans have a spare pair of boots? If so, get in touch with Nigel Owens

Manchester City have already agreed a deal for the first arrival of the Pep Guardiola era

How Memphis Depay and his quick feet nearly brought a grown man to tears on Thursday night

WATCH: PSG star Gregory van der Wiel punks the sh*t out of smack-talking teenager

PIC: John Terry’s jersey collection is almost certainly better than yours

REPORT: Toulon star James O’Connor suffers heart attack on bus trip home from Top 14 victory

Fantasy football cheat sheet: A Jermain Defoe feeling accompanied by a Sergio Aguero reminder

Dana White has bad news for Conor McGregor fans hoping that Nate Diaz is out of shape

Louis van Gaal reveals what he told Marcus Rashford at half-time to make sure he’d get his goal