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06 Sept 2025

Tipperary kickboxer Liam Devaney wins the world title in London

The Borrisoleigh native produced a display full of class and style to take the honours

Tipperary kickboxer Liam Devaney wins the world title in London

Liam Devaney surrounded by family and friends after his truimph

Liam Devaney is a talented kickboxer from Thurles mixed martial arts academy, and he is pictured above after his recent victory at the world title fight in York, London.
Going up against the formidable Reon Wong, a three-time world champion, Liam showed incredible skill and determination throughout the match.

The fight was intense from the very beginning, with both fighters giving it their all in the ring. However, it was clear from the start that Liam was in top form, dominating the fight with his precise strikes and expert technique.

Despite Wong's impressive track record, Liam's will to win shone through, as he pushed forward with unwavering focus and determination. As the match progressed, Liam's skill and strategy paid off, leading him to a well-deserved victory over his formidable opponent.

The crowd erupted in cheers as Liam was declared the new world champion, a title that he had worked tirelessly to achieve. Liam's victory is a testament to his dedication and hard work in the sport of kickboxing.

His success serves as an inspiration to aspiring fighters everywhere, showing that with determination and perseverance, anything is possible.

Congratulations to Liam Devaney on his impressive win at the world title fight in York, London. We look forward to seeing more of his incredible talent and skill in the future.

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