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Marty McKenna

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Martin McKenna (born 27 July 1994)[1] from Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne,[2] is a British reality television personality known for appearing on the television shows Geordie Shore, Ex on the Beach and Celebs Go Dating.[3]

Career

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In September 2010, Mckenna joined the British Army at Army Foundation College - Harrogate, aspiring to be in the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. In March 2011, Mckenna applied for a Discharge as of Right (DAOR) and ended his career in the British Army. In August 2015, he was brought into the third series of Ex on the Beach as the ex of Jemma Lucy. He was joined by his ex-girlfriend, Sarah Goodhart, before leaving the show due to dehydration.[4][5]

In October 2015, soon after his role in Ex on The Beach, he joined the twelfth series of Geordie Shore and he left the show in fifteenth series.[6][7] On the show, he had an on and off relationship with Ex Chloe Ferry.[8] In 2022, he appeared in the tenth series of Celebs Go Dating.[9]

Filmography

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As himself
Year Title Note
2015
2017
Ex on the Beach Ex of Jemma Lucy (Series 3)
Main cast (Series 7)
2016–2017, 2021–2022 Geordie Shore Cast member
2022 Celebs Go Dating Main cast; Series 10

List of MMA fights

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0 winners – 1 loss – 0 draws

Score Record Opponent Medhod Round Time Event Date Location Notes
Loss 0-1  ENG Sam Gowland Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)[10] 2 2:15 Fame MMA UK 1 14.12.2019  ENG Newcastle MMA debut

References

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  1. ^ "International Business Times, 'Barclays Close Geordie Shore Star's Bank Account After Foulmouthed Rant'". Archived from the original on 23 March 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Newcastle Evening Chronicle 'Marty McKenna Forced to Leave'". Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  3. ^ Duke, Simon (22 September 2015). "Newcastle's Marty McKenna forced to exit Ex on The Beach after partying too hard". Newcastle Evening Chronicle. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  4. ^ Metro.co.uk, Emily Hewett for (26 November 2015). "Geordie Shore S12: EOTB star Marty replaces Kyle". Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Ex on the Beach". Archived from the original on 22 March 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  6. ^ "The Northern Echo". Archived from the original on 30 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  7. ^ Sophia Moir (2 March 2016). "the new geordie shore lad marty mckenna arrives at the house with a hoverboard and fans are buzzing about it". MTV.co.uk. Archived from the original on 13 November 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  8. ^ "5 facts about marty mckenna that you won't believe!". MTV.co.uk. 22 March 2016. Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  9. ^ Harp, Justin (19 January 2022). "Celebs Go Dating's Marty McKenna admits feeling 'paranoid' on show after Ex on the Beach stint". Digital Spy. (Hearst Magazines UK). Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Fame MMA UK: Scotty T vs. Stevie Bear". Tapology. Retrieved 18 February 2024.