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05 Sept 2025

Second round stoppage for Ryan Kelly in Derry

Moville mixed martial artist Ryan Kelly bagged his latest win on Saturday night with an impressive second round stoppage

Second round stoppage for Ryan Kelly in Derry

Ryan Kelly pictured with Jordan Furey and Darragh Kelly after his win.

Ryan Kelly stopped Jacob Leonard in the second round on Saturday night.

The Moville mixed martial artist, the younger brother of Bellator ace Darragh Kelly, was an impressive winner at the Chaos Fighting Championship 20 show at the Millenium Forum in Derry.

Kelly, who now fights out of the SBG gym in Dublin, stopped Leonard in the second round of their super-lightweight clash.

Kelly took victory thanks to a rear naked choke to maintain his unbeaten run.

Earlier in the year, Kelly stopped Sander Raastad at Clan Wars 43 in the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Belfast.

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