UFC light heavyweight Johnny Walker has left Conor McGregor’s SBG Ireland gym in favor of Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas, citing a need for better training partners and resources. Walker, who had been training at SBG Ireland for the past four years, recently made the decision to relocate to the United States in search of a more comprehensive training environment.
Johnny Walker Leaves SBG Ireland
The Brazilian fighter explained that while he appreciated the high-level coaching he received from John Kavanagh at SBG, the lack of suitable training partners hindered his progress.