Did Jamie Mullarkey’s management just leak UFC Dublin in December?
Well, in a recent Instagram post the UFC lightweight fighter’s manager seemingly revealed the promotion’s return to the Emerald Island in 2023.
“Pleased to announce (Jamie Mullarkey) has signed a new multi fight deal with the (UFC) Jamie 3.1.0 in his last 4 fights will be looking to get out next in Ireland in December if we can make it happen. Congrats Jamie, well deserved,” HD Global Athlete Management wrote.
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MMA fighter demand UFC Dublin
There are many fighters who demand the promotion’s return to Ireland.
Undefeated welterweight prospect Ian Garry Machade, who comes fresh from a dominant win against veteran Neil Magny, has raised his voice regarding a UFC event in his home country.
“I want the UFC back in Dublin. I want to bring the UFC back to Dublin. The Irish fans deserve it, they have been absolutely amazing for me. I want to bring it back for them, they deserve it. They are the loudest fans in the world, and we have done so much in the sport that I think we deserve it at this stage,” Garry said a while back.
So far, there have been three UFC events in Ireland, with the most recent back in 2015.
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