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Tallaght-born prospect, Shauna Bannon is reportedly set for her professional mixed martial arts bow on April 9. as part of a Cage Legacy card where she is expected to clash with Kerry Isom for promotional flyweight gold.
Bannon, fresh from a gold medal victory for Team Ireland at the Senior IMMAF World Cup last September, is a staple of Holohan Martial Arts under UFC flyweight alum, Paddy Holohan.
Boasting a 9-3 amateur record ahead of her expected professional bow under the Cage Legacy banner, Bannon most recently scored a ground strikes finish win against Shanelle Dyer at Cage Legacy 15 back in December to clinch the organization’s amateur flyweight crown.. The win came as Bannon’s fifth consecutively.
For Bournemouth-based professional, Isom, the Phoenix MMA trainee is expected to make her third professional walk against Dublin-born prospect, Bannon, scoring her first professional win back in December as well with a unanimous decision win over Levi Steedman at Budo Fighting Championship 46. News of Bannon’s expected professional bow against Isom was first reported by Severe MMA reported, Ian O’Neill.
28-year-old flyweight prospect, Bannon began her amateur run back in February 2019, and…