It was the title last held by Michael Bisping and it laid vacant until Saturday night. Now the Cage Warriors light heavyweight title belongs to Karl Moore (8-1).
The Fight Academy Ireland fighter scored a unanimous decision win over TUF veteran Josh Clark (12-4) to put his name on the coveted title.
Moore had the following to say directly after the fight:
Ireland's newest @CageWarriors champion @Karl_Moore_FAI reacts to winning the Light-Heavyweight title! #CW81 https://t.co/1fb7Bkp4QO
— eirSport (@eirSport) March 4, 2017