VIRTUS

#1 team · Virtus team

MMA Cork

★ 4 Virtus champions

Roster13 Virtus11-5
11–5 Combined Virtus record
13Fighters
4Champions
5Finishes
384Team power
#1Team rank

How the team finishes

  • KO/TKO 2
  • Submission 3
  • Decision 6
Fighters on roster13
Pro record2-0
Amateur record9-5
Avg. Power Index30

Leading the team

Top fighters

69power Brian Manning Middleweight1-0 48power Paul Buckley Middleweight1-0 48power Shane Carmody ★ Featherweight1-0

Gold in the gym

Virtus champions

★ Shane Carmody Title ★ Taylor Heffernan Title ★ Luke O'Kelly Title ★ Barry Kennedy Title

On the roster

The full team

13 fighters, ranked by Power Index.

#1 Brian Manning Middleweight 69 #2 Paul Buckley Middleweight 48 #3 Shane Carmody ★ Featherweight 48 #4 Gerard Ryan Featherweight 44 #5 Taylor Heffernan ★ Lightweight 44 #6 Luke O'Kelly ★ Welterweight 36 #7 Liam McGeough Welterweight 29 #8 Barry Kennedy ★ Lightweight 25 #9 Oliver Bala Featherweight 17 #10 Sean Carmody Flyweight 14 #11 Declan Ryan Middleweight (and previously Welterweight) 10 #12 Jonny Duggan Featherweight 3 #13 Kyle Falvey Middleweight -3

Under the banner

Recent team results

The team's latest Virtus bouts, newest first.

L Sean Carmody lost to Breen Woods Decision (U) VIRTUS VIAug 2026 W Shane Carmody def. Robbie Whitehead Submission (Armbar), R1 Title Virtus MMA 5Jan 2026 W Taylor Heffernan def. Sean McDermott Decision (Unanimous) Title Virtus MMA 6Jan 2026 W Gerard Ryan def. Aaron Brogan Decision (Unanimous), 3×5 Virtus MMA 5Jan 2026 W Luke O'Kelly def. Dave Armstrong Decision (Unanimous), 3 Rounds Title Virtus MMA 5Jan 2026 W Barry Kennedy def. Jay McCourtney Decision (Split) Title Virtus 5Jan 2026 W Oliver Bala def. Ronan Shaughnessy Decision (Unanimous), 3 Rounds, 9:00 Total Virtus MMA 5Jan 2026 W Brian Manning def. Seán Kelly Submission (Rear‑Naked Choke), R2 Virtus MMA 4Jan 2025
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