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Minister Ring congratulates boxers on qualifying for Olympic Games (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport of Ireland)
Edit Public Technologies 18 Apr 2016
Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Michael Ring TD, today (Sunday) congratulated Brendan Irvine and David Oliver Joyce on qualifying for the Rio Olympic Games. Minister Ring said ... Minister Ring also congratulated gymnast Kieran Behan on his performance in Brazil which secured his qualification to Rio....
Minister Ring congratulates Irish gymnasts on qualifying for Olympic Games (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport of Ireland)
Edit Public Technologies 18 Apr 2016
(Source. Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport of Ireland). Monday 18 April 2016. Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Michael Ring TD, today (Monday) congratulated Ellis O'Reilly on becoming the first ever Irish female gymnast to qualify for an Olympic Games. Minister Ring said ... Ends ... http.//www.dttas.ie/press-releases/2016/minister-ring-congratulates-irish-gymnasts-qualifying-olympic-games. (noodl....
MMA fighter’s death aftermath: How will this affect UFC in NY?
Edit New York Post 17 Apr 2016
Meanwhile, Michael Ring, the minister of state for tourism and sport in Ireland, said the death underlined the need for government regulation of the sport in Dublin and insisted on “the same kind of safety standards that existed for other spots such as rugby, horse racing and professional boxing.” ... 12 at Madison Square Garden ... But the UFC has not experienced a ring death since the adoption of unified rules in the mid-1990s ... ....
UFC chief eyes regulation talks with Irish government
Edit RTE 15 Apr 2016
UFC chief executive Lorenzo Fertitta has said his organisation would like to open discussions with the Irish government to introduce regulations around the sport following the death of Joao Carvalho in Dublin ... MMA is not regulated or affiliated to Sport Ireland and Minister of Sport Michael Ring has pledged to regulate the sport in Ireland ... ....
Investigation Of Death Of Portuguese Fighter Sparks Talks Of Banning MMA In Ireland
Edit Inquisitr 14 Apr 2016
One investigation will be done by the Gardaí, the second by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA), and the final investigation will be by acting Sports Minister, Michael Ring ... participating in a sport in their country,” but Michael Ring had more concerns pertaining to Irish MMA not coming under the Irish Sports Council’s remit....
Irish minister urges MMA reform
Edit Taipei Times 14 Apr 2016
Irish Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring has promised a crackdown on the country’s mixed martial arts (MMA) promoters, saying he had long feared an incident of the kind that led to Portuguese fighter Joao Carvalho’s death in Dublin ... “I saw this coming down the line before anybody else,” Ring told Newstalk Radio on Wednesday ... He said his son was not to blame. “He didn’t go out to kill anyone ... ....
Minister demands regulation for mixed martial arts after fighter's death
Edit Belfast Telegraph 14 Apr 2016
One of the country's sports watchdogs has said it will work with Government to establish how mixed martial arts operates in Ireland after the death of a fighter ... Share Go To ... He was struck several times while on the floor before the referee stepped in ... Michael Ring, Minister for Sport, said he wrote to organisers of MMA in Ireland in February 2014 demanding the same safety standards that apply in boxing and other sports ... ....
MMA death: Irish Minister Michael Ring aims to regulate sport after fighter dies
Edit BBC News 13 Apr 2016
Irish Minister of Sport Michael Ring says he plans to regulate Mixed Martial Arts in the country following of death of fighter Joao Carvalho on Monday ... Ring added that he has had concerns about the regulation of MMA for some time and wrote to "17 operators" in 2014 calling for them to comply with safety standards ... Mr Ring added that he found MMA ......
Ireland set to regulate MMA following death of fighter João Carvalho
Edit The Guardian 13 Apr 2016
• Carvalho died in hospital following Total Extreme Fighting event. • Michael Ring. ‘We need regulation to deal with this new phenomenon’. Ireland’s minister of sport, Michael Ring, says he will move to regulate Mixed Martial Arts in the country following the death of the Portuguese fighter João Carvalho on Monday ... Related. MMA’s popularity is no defence for legal killing . Johnny Watterson ... Talking to RTE Radio 1, Ring said ... ....
Minister for Sport to seek to regulate MMA
Edit RTE 13 Apr 2016
The Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring has pledged to regulate Mixed Martial Arts in Ireland, following the death of Joao Carvalho in Dublin on Monday night ... "Cleary there’s a problem and I’m not going to wash my hands of it," Ring said on RTÉ Radio 1's Today with Sean O'Rourke ... "Two years ago I saw this danger coming down the line" - Michael Ring....
Joao Carvalho death: Charlie Ward pulled his punches in MMA cage fight in Dublin
Edit Sydney Morning Herald 13 Apr 2016
In response to Carvalho's death, Michael Ring, Ireland's Minister for State for Tourism and Sport, said he'd held long concerns about this "new sport" . Ring told local ... The Blackwell incident came 25 years after Michael Watson collapsed in the ring after his fight with Eubank Snr was stopped in the final round....
MMA fighter Joao Carvalho dies after Dublin contest
Edit The Irish Times 12 Apr 2016
Portuguese MMA fighter Joao Carvalho has died from injuries sustained at an event in Dublin last weekend ... On Saturday, April 9, the... absolutely heartbreaking ... Minister for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring says that he expects an investigationto be carried out into the death. “I am deeply saddened by the news of the death of Joao Carvalho following an event in the National Stadium on Saturday evening,” Mr Ring said ... . . ....
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