Sean O’Malley has turn out to be one of many greatest stars within the UFC. The No.1-ranked bantamweight not too long ago opened up a couple of dialog he had with UFC President Dana White concerning his upcoming Energy Slap promotion.
Talking on his podcast, TimboSugarShow, O’Malley acknowledged:
“Dana’s a distinct particular person, like he is only a totally different breed of human. No digital camera’s round. He is actually a modern-day gangster however he is doing authorized s**t. He was simply getting fired up – that energy slap, to me, I am like that s**t’s the dumbest s**t ever.”
O’Malley continued:
“No cameras in there, he wasn’t attempting to promote it to me…saying he is getting the identical feelings he is getting from when he first began constructing UFC. He is getting the identical hate from individuals when he was first beginning to promote the UFC. Folks like that is barbaric, that is f**ked up. Why would individuals do that? He is only a gangster to be round.”
Energy Slap will air on TBS starting in January 2023. A coin toss will decide which competitor will get to slap first, whereas opponents may have 30 seconds to slap and 30 seconds to get well. The burden courses and rounds will probably be in step with blended martial arts, whereas there may also be a 10-point scoring system.
Watch Sean O’Malley talk about Dana White and his upcoming Energy Slap promotion under (beginning on the 1:02:40 mark):
Sean O’Malley believes the UFC could also be focusing on Henry Cejudo vs. Aljamain Sterling
Sean O’Malley seemed to be subsequent in line for a shot on the bantamweight title following his UFC 280 victory over Petr Yan. As an alternative, the No.1-ranked bantamweight believes that the UFC could also be seeking to e book Henry Cejudo as Aljamain Sterling’s subsequent title defence.
Talking on his podcast, TimboSugarShow, O’Malley acknowledged:
“Aljo’s saying he desires to combat me as a result of I’ve earned it… He is saying ‘Oh, Henry does not deserve it.’ Henry’s a two-time world champion. As a lot as he’s a f**king dork, he deserves a title shot if he desires to come back again. So I believe they sort of wish to make Henry vs. Aljo early subsequent yr, I am going to combat the winner later.”
UFC President Dana White had beforehand claimed the winner of the UFC 280 bout between O’Malley and Yan would obtain the subsequent title shot. With Cejudo within the combine, a former double-champ set to return from retirement, these plans might have modified.
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Watch Sean O’Malley talk about the bantamweight title image under (beginning on the 6:00 mark):
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