Biography(references)Kavanagh was inspired to take up mixed martial arts after watching footage of the UFC tournament in 1993. A pioneer of MMA in Ireland, he competed in some of the earliest local circuit MMA events in Ireland and the UK and is the first Irish man to receive a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Kavanagh was welcomed into the Straight Blast Gym International association of gyms in 2001 by SBGi founder Matt Thornton. Kavanagh is also the promoter of a mixed martial arts organization Euro Fight Night which held their inaugural event in October 2019. John Kavanagh is the current president of the Irish Amateur MMA Organisation, IMMMA.
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