Kamaru Usman criticizes Sean O’Malley for targeting ‘gimmick’ Ryan Garcia future fight

Kamaru Usman

Kamaru Usman (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)

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The surprising victory of Ryan Garcia over Devin Haney has sparked a flurry of speculation and ignited a wave of enthusiasm within the boxing community. Amidst Garcia’s ongoing exchange with UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley, former UFC champion Kamaru Usman has a strong message for the 29-year-old from Montana. Usman recently made an appearance on … Read more

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“F**k him”: Sean O’Malley did not mince his words while responding to Chito Vera’s “grease” accusation

Sean O'Malley

Sean O'Malley

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The rivalry between UFC bantamweight contenders Sean O’Malley and Marlon “Chito” Vera continues to simmer. Following their recent fight at UFC 299, where O’Malley secured a dominant decision victory, Vera made some controversial claims, accusing O’Malley of using excessive hair grease during the fight. This accusation ignited a fiery response from O’Malley, reigniting the feud … Read more

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Islam Makhachev puts Sean O’Malley on notice with Umar Nurmagomedov prediction

Islam Makhacehv, with Umar and Khabib Nurmagomedov

Islam Makhacehv, with Umar and Khabib Nurmagomedov

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In a recent interview with MMA Junkie, UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev proposed that the next matchup for Bantamweight Champion Sean O’Malley should be with fellow AKA teammate Umar Nurmagomedov, who is currently undefeated. Umar, cousin of the legendary UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, is currently ranked #10 in the Bantamweight division and boasts an … Read more

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Merab Dvalishvili ‘mad’ Sean O’Malley called out Ilia Topuria following UFC 299: “He’s just ignoring me since 2018”

Merab Dvalishvili

Merab mad at Sean

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Sean O’Malley is already an established name in the UFC, being the reigning Bantamweight Champion of the world as well as #6 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings. After a successful title defense, O’Malley’s self-esteem is soaring as he’s ready to fight anyone and everyone. Sean has been toying with the idea of fighting against … Read more

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Sean O’Malley brutally roasts ‘number one dumbest’ UFC champion ever Henry Cejudo

Sean O'Malley

Sean O'Malley

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After his title defense against Marlon “Chito” Vera during the main event of UFC 299, Sean O’Malley, in an interview with Pat McAfee, criticized Henry Cejudo, commenting on Cejudo’s notorious nature and antics that have been labeled as cringy by the MMA community repeatedly. Sean O’Malley also discussed future matchups, plans on boxing Floyd Mayweather, … Read more

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Sean O’Malley to skip possible Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis bout, names ex-champion as potential next opponent

Sean O'Malley

Sean O'Malley

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Sean “Suga” O’Malley has been a prominent name in the UFC for a while now. After an impressive title defense against Marlon “Chito” Vera for the UFC Bantamweight Championship belt at UFC 299, securing a win by unanimous decision, Sean now ranks at #6 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings as of March 12th, 2024. … Read more

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Petr Yan claims Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera got title shot ‘gifted’ as Sean O’Malley afraid to fight ‘top contender’ in UFC

Petr Yan (right) vs O'Malley (left) / Marlon Chito Vera (centre)

Petr Yan vs O'Malley / Marlon Chito Vera

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Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Petr Yan expressed his distaste for the Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera matchup. During a media day interview for UFC 299, he referred to the Bantamweight main event that Chito lost to a decision against Cory Sandhagen, who is ranked #3, whereas Chito is ranked #5. Petr further criticized Sean … Read more

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Sean O’Malley explains why he’d beat Conor McGregor in boxing: I’m taller, faster and have the best striking in MMA

Sean O'Malley eyes Conor Mcgregor-level stardom.

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The current UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley showcased his confidence in his ability to become a champion right from the beginning. His terrifying one-punch knockout power helped him clean out all his opposition and realize his championship dream. ‘Suga’ Sean is now set to headline his first pay-per-view as a champion in the famous fight … Read more

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Sean O’Malley believes Umar Nurmagomedov ‘potential superstar’ in UFC due to links with Khabib Nurmagomedov

Sean O'Malley: 'Chito' Vera knows he was 'gifted' title fight because I'm the champ.

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UFC superstar Sean O’Malley has risen to stardom in just 8 years, now holding the bantamweight championship. ‘Suga’ Sean defeated Aljamain Sterling in the second round to claim the bantamweight title. Now atop the mountain, O’Malley faces numerous contenders, each posing a unique threat. Sean is gearing up for a bout against Marlon Vera this … Read more

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Sean O’Malley issues bold claims of fighting Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney in the same night

Why are UFC champion Sean O'Malley and Ryan Garcia feuding?

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Sean O’Malley, the undisputed bantamweight champion of the UFC, has demonstrated how one can achieve significant success in just seven years in MMA. Starting with nothing, Sugar Sean now enjoys the rewards of his hard work, showcasing a fierce striking style inside the octagon. O’Malley has not only become a UFC champion but also a … Read more

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