Daniel Kinahan
Daniel Kinahan is a notorious figure in the boxing world, known for his alleged role as a leader of a crime cartel involved in international drug trafficking. Based in Dubai, he has been linked to numerous high-profile boxing contracts and has faced significant legal scrutiny, including U.S. financial and travel sanctions. Kinahan previously founded MTK Global, a boxing promotion company that became influential in the sport before it was shut down due to his legal troubles. His dealings have drawn attention for their controversial nature, particularly his relationships with prominent fighters such as Tyson Fury.
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Daniel Kinahan is a drug lord involved in a violent gang war in Ireland.
Vụ ám sát trùm ma túy châm ngòi 'đại chiến bang hội' lớn nhất Ireland
Vietnam· 2026-02-07
Daniel Kinahan was the leader of the Kinahan cartel and the main target during the Regency attack.
10 years on, why were no Hutch gang members arrested after gun seizures? – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-01
Rossi was among a group of people sanctioned last year by the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), which also sanctioned Kinahan cartel member Daniel Kinahan.
Money-laundering network used by Kinahans and Kremlin bought bank after US sanction – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-21
Daniel Kinahan is one of the sons of cartel founder Christy Kinahan.
Senior gardaí warn Kinahan cartel members of ‘serious life choices’ ahead – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-09
Daniel Kinahan is alleged to be involved in directing organized crime in Ireland.
Fall of House of Kinahan? Dubai no longer criminal safe haven after Sean McGovern extradition – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-31
Daniel Kinahan is one of the sons of Christy Kinahan, who is also believed to be in Dubai.
Leader in Kinahan drug gang extradited to Ireland from UAE | Ireland
United Kingdom· 2025-05-29
Daniel Kinahan is a leader of the Kinahan cartel and remains headquartered in Dubai.
Sean McGovern’s return from Dubai marks Ireland’s highest risk extradition since John Gilligan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-29
Daniel Kinahan is alleged to be a leader of an Irish drug cartel with connections to the UAE.
CIN-CG: Ujedinjeni Arapski Emirati na sivoj listi EU
Montenegro· 2025-05-29
He was described by the US Department of the Treasury as 'Daniel Kinahan’s adviser and closest confidant'.
Leading Kinahan cartel figure Sean McGovern being extradited from UAE to Ireland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-28
Daniel Kinahan is believed to be involved in offences related to the killing of Eddie Hutch.
Nephew of Gerry Hutch died of methadone toxicity, inquest hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-18
Daniel Kinahan is one of the sons of Christopher Kinahan and is involved in the family's criminal operations.
Jutarnji list - Oni su stvarna 'obitelj Soprano': Imaju milijarde, provode krvave obračune i ne mogu ih strpati u zatvor!
Croatia· 2025-04-15
Daniel Kinahan is one of the sons of Christopher Kinahan and is involved in the family's criminal operations.
Jutarnji list - Oni su stvarna 'obitelj Soprano': Imaju milijarde, provode krvave obračune i ne mogu ih strpati u zatvor!Croatia· 2025-04-15Daniel Kinahan is the cartel leader who was targeted by Gary Hutch and is linked to the threats against James Gately.
Criminal Assets Bureau seize home of Hutch gang member James ‘Mago’ Gately – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-01
Daniel Kinahan was arrested as part of Operation Shovel in 2010.
The true story of Ireland's mafiaUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-31
Daniel Kinahan is groomed by his father, Christy Kinahan, to take charge of the criminal business.
the best new shows to watch, starting tonight – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-30
Daniel Kinahan is a leading member of the European super cartel, which controls around one-third of the cocaine that comes into Europe.
How group became Ireland’s biggest crime gang without firing a shot – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-21
Daniel Kinahan's involvement in boxing has been controversial, particularly highlighted by Tyson Fury's announcement regarding a fight deal.
‘Boxing makes me feel so f**king alive. I wanted that back because I didn’t want to wallow in grief’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-16
Daniel Kinahan is alleged to be a crime cartel leader involved in a secret deal with a US boxing promoter.
Daniel Kinahan’s backroom role in boxing – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-28
