Sean O'Malley's Dad Will Be in His Corner for Bantamweight Title Rematch at UFC 316
- Sean O'Malley will face Merab Dvalishvili in a bantamweight title rematch at UFC 316 on Saturday night in Newark, New Jersey.
- O'Malley lost the title to Dvalishvili last September after an injury prevented him from completing the necessary wrestling camp.
- Since then, O'Malley has undergone surgery, made lifestyle changes including quitting marijuana and social media, and feels mentally and physically prepared.
- O'Malley confidently claimed he possesses superior abilities compared to Merab and predicted he would secure a knockout victory during the pre-fight press event.
- The fight carries implications beyond the belt, with experts calling it a battle for the greatest 135-pound fighter of all time as both athletes enter their prime.
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Sean O'Malley Embraces Underdog Role in UFC 316 Rematch vs. Merab Dvalishvili
Sean O’Malley returns to the Octagon at UFC 316 to reclaim the bantamweight title from Merab Dvalishvili. As a 3-to-1 underdog, O’Malley thrives on adversity in this high-stakes rematch in Newark. The post Sean O’Malley Embraces Underdog Role in UFC 316 Rematch vs. Merab Dvalishvili first appeared on MMA UK.
Sean O’Malley Hungry for Redemption at UFC 316: I can surprise him”
Merab Dvalishvili’s extraordinary striking and grappling prowess played a key role in dethroning Sean O’Malley as the bantamweight king. This saturday night, the two gentlemen will lock horns again for a rematch. The only factor that can stop history from repeating itself is the ground game. The first fight portrayed how important it was for Sean O’Malley to retaliate with wrestling/grappling abilities- the improvements he made during his trai…
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