UFC star Sean O’Malley has defined why he seems like he most likely ought to have backed up Josh Hokit through the UFC Freedom 250 press convention.
Within the midst of Josh Hokit getting right into a disagreement with Alex Pereira and Ilia Topuria, Sean O’Malley was sat there taking in the entire insanity, barely even blinking. Lots of people discovered nice amusement within the sight, even turning it into memes, however that wasn’t the place of Josh Hokit who felt like ‘Suga’ missed his probability to defend his American brother.
Sean O’Malley, after all, will probably be competing at UFC Freedom 250 in opposition to Aiemann Zahabi, in a struggle that might earn him one other crack on the UFC bantamweight championship – relying on how the chaos unfolds within the title image with Petr Yan now being the champion.
In a current interview, Sean O’Malley responded to Hokit’s claims and had some fairly attention-grabbing issues to say on the matter.
Sean O’Malley on Josh Hokit drama
“Dammit, I’m not on social so I don’t see something,” O’Malley informed MMA Combating. “I do know that complete second went viral and I didn’t see Hokit saying that. Yeah, possibly I ought to have. While you’re that near Alex Pereira, you don’t actually assume like ‘I would discuss some s**t.’ I’m like I’m going to sit down right here and f*cking shut up.
“However you already know what, he’s not incorrect. I ought to have been on Group Hokit. He’s completely proper. Perhaps I ought to have stepped again a number of toes and received behind him after which began speaking s**t.”
“I f*cked up,” O’Malley stated. “I believe what went via my thoughts, if I don’t do something and I simply sit right here nonetheless, it will look hilarious. That was form of my thought course of and it labored out that means.
“However Hokit was proper. I may have spoke up and stated one thing. Nothing involves thoughts, however I may have spoke up.”
Quotes through MMA Fighting
Whereas it could have appeared like a good suggestion in hindsight, O’Malley is aware of that he has one focus proper now – and that’s on getting previous Aiemann Zahabi, not aligning himself with one of many extra controversial figures presently residing within the UFC.
