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Kyoji Horiguchi and the Failing Flyweight Division
Almost five years after the UFC began its flyweight experiment, the division is still struggling to find its footing. We discuss the mismanagement of the 125 pounders, the departure of Kyoji Horiguchi, and the job of a promotion.
Paddy Holohan Is Ever-Transitioning Since His Early Retirement
On the anniversary of his final fight, we popped by Paddy Holohan’s new gym, SBG Tallaght, to talk about coaching, depression, and what the future holds for the Irish fan favorite.
Paddy Holohan and the Ballad of a Berserker
Following the retirement of Paddy 'The Hooligan' Holohan, we took a look at the Dubliner's journey to the UFC and the impact he made in his five fights with the promotion.
Stability Is Key for Paddy Holohan Ahead of UFC Rotterdam
A newfound stability in the life of Paddy Holohan could be crucial as he fights for his UFC contract against Willie Gates in Rotterdam on May 8.
Holohan versus Smolka: A Storm of Submissions
Louis Smolka and Paddy Holohan performed out of their skin to save the UFC Dublin card. We look at their tremendous grappling match, and the best and worst of the other fights around the world over the weekend.
Paddy Holohan Started from the Bottom
After making his debut in the first fight at UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao last year, a proud Paddy Holohan will main event with Louis Smolka on Saturday night in his hometown.
Holohan vs Smolka: Breaking the MMA Drought
It's not the card we wanted but UFC Fight Night Dublin is set to break the two week drought of MMA. We take a look at the main event and the other happenings in the sport this weekend.
Paddy Holohan Has No Plans of Slowing Down After UFC Dublin
“There’s no plan to take a break after this fight. As soon as Conor said it last July, ‘We’re not here to take part, we’re here to take over’, I’ve just kept going.”
Louis Smolka – On the Cusp
Hawaiian flyweight Louis Smolka has invested too much in his own hype in the past, but he won’t let it happen again as he prepares for “the biggest fight” of his young career versus Paddy Holohan in Dublin.