Cage Warriors

Cage Warriors

Cage Warriors · 2001 –
Active
Founded
2001
Founders
Dougie Truman
Home base
London, England
Fate
Active.

Notable Eras

  • UK and Ireland circuit
  • Graham Boylan era

Key Events

  • Cage Warriors 47 (Dublin, 2012)

Legendary Champions

  • Conor McGregor

The Full History

2001: Founding

Dougie Truman founded Cage Warriors in London in 2001.

2008–today: Europe's Proving Ground

Under Graham Boylan the promotion spread across Europe. Conor McGregor won two of its titles before joining the UFC. It remains active.

Legacy

Europe's top developmental league, where McGregor became a two-weight champion before the UFC.