MMA star Cathal Pendred saves baby dolphin

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MMA star Cathal Pendred saves baby dolphin

Irish Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Cathal Pendred had a bit of an unusual Sunday - rescuing a baby dolphin on the beach at Doonbeg, Co Clare.

In a series of pictures posted to twitter, the Dublin-born fighter - currently a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter televised competition, where contestents hope to earn a six-figure contract with the UFC - was seen carrying the underage cetacean through the breakers to deeper water.

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