UFC star Sean O’Malley has responded to rumors that he’ll be dealing with Tune Yadong later this yr.
Within the wake of his two losses to Merab Dvalishvili, there have been loads of questions within the air concerning the way forward for Sean O’Malley within the UFC. Whether or not it’s staying at bantamweight or heading as much as featherweight, loads of choices had been placed on the desk.
Not too long ago, it got here out that Sean O’Malley may very well be on the verge of dealing with Tune Yadong, in a contest that will enable him to tackle a striker as soon as once more.
In a current interview, Sean O’Malley addressed that hypothesis.
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“Everybody and their grandmother is sending me the screenshots of Tune Yadong vs. ‘Suga’ Dec. 6. Persons are saying, ‘Congrats, when does this combat camp begin?,’ all this and that,” O’Malley stated on his YouTube channel. “I’m assuming it began as a result of somebody despatched me when the fights had been in China, Tune took an image with Merab and stated he’s combating me subsequent or no matter.
“To be trustworthy, I don’t know what the plan is. There’s nothing official on my facet. I haven’t talked to the UFC particularly on who, when, and the place. Tune looks as if an awesome subsequent opponent, although. I imply, it is sensible. I just like the matchup. That appears good.”
“So far as the date goes, December, January, February, f*cking November, I’m able to go,” O’Malley stated. “I do just like the matchup. It is sensible. I’m wholesome, I’m feeling good, I’ve been coaching like a motherf*cker, and once more, I like that matchup quite a bit. So, me vs. Tune? (If) that’s what’s subsequent, hell yeah.”
Quotes through MMA Junkie
No matter whether or not or not you’re a fan of ‘Suga’, there’s no denying that this might be a reasonably fascinating combat to look at.