Even after being completely dominated by Merab Dvalishvili in the main fight of UFC 306, Sean O'Malley still appears to have plenty of options for the future of his career. Since losing his bantamweight belt (up to 61,2 kg.), three well-known fighters have publicly challenged the former champion.
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Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo, Olympic champion and former holder of two UFC belts, provoked his rival, comparing him to Conor McGregor. It is worth remembering that before last Saturday's event, O'Malley made a 'trolling' with the 'Triple C' on your podcast.
“Hey, O'Methyl… You wanted to be next Conor McGregor – Well, now you are. None of you bums can defend a takedown. I'm teaching “Wrestling for Junkies” at 8:XNUMX. See you in the morning,” he snapped.
Petr yan
Yes, Petr yan, who lost to the American in October 2022 by split decision, expressed his desire to face the fighter once again.
“I never considered Sean a true champion because he was gifted in the decision against me in Abu Dhabi. The rematch season is open, so we will see each other soon,” said the Russian, who is also a former champion in the category.
Cory Sandhagen
Lastly, Cory Sandhagen planned a clash with his compatriot, stating that the confrontation would be a desire of MMA fans.
“Watching Merab win the title realizing you got Sandman vs. Suga because of it. Congrats, Merab. You earned it, man. O'Malley, it's time to give the people what they want. I don't promise I won't kiss you,” joked the fourth-ranked fighter in the category.
Sean O'Malley
After the defeat, the fighter spoke out in a post on the social network X, in which he apologized to fans for his performance.
“I overpromised and underdelivered. Sorry. I love you guys,” ‘Suga’ summarized.
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