John Kavanagh (martial artist)

John Kavanagh
Born (1978-01-18) 18 January 1978 (age 46)
Churchtown, Dublin, Ireland
ResidenceDublin, Ireland
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight154 lb (70 kg; 11 st 0 lb)
TeamStraight Blast Gym Ireland
Rank4th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Matt Thornton
2nd degree Black Belt in Kenpo Karate under Pat Conlon[1]
Mixed martial arts record
Total6
Wins3
By submission3
Losses3
By knockout1
By submission1
By decision1
OccupationMartial arts coach
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

John Kavanagh (born 18 January 1978) is an Irish martial arts coach, Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner and former professional mixed martial artist. His students include fighters such as Conor McGregor, Makwan Amirkhani, and Gunnar Nelson.

  1. ^ Kavanagh, John (2016). Win or Learn. Penguin. p. 6. ISBN 9780241977675.