Sean O'Malley

The man known as “The Suga Show” pulled out a gritty, gutty and bloody split decision over Yan, the former champion in a Fight of the Night type of battle.

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A standout on Dana White's Contender Series, Sean O'Malley has emerged as a unique fighter and individual. His colorful personality has caused a dividing ...

[YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1VIpppddhgA9JpePz0vZbA/videos), he has over 483K subscribers. Dillashaw](https://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-athletes/mma-net-worth/t-j-dillashaw-net-worth/) has a net worth of about $3 million. [net worth](https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/aljamain-sterling/) is about $1-$2 million. O'Malley lost to Marlon Vera in 2020 at UFC 252 via KO. At UFC 260 in 2021, he knocked out Thomas Almeida. Making his promotional debut later that year, O'Malley beat Terrion Ware. He dyed his hair pink, orange, and yellow. Before he became an enigma, O'Malley's hair was relatively normal. I haven't really revealed it," O'Malley said. The fans love it, the media, it’s something to talk about. As he grew in popularity, O'Malley decided to change things up. “Sugar” fights former UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan, ranked first in the bantamweight rankings.

O'Malley (15-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) and Yan went toe to toe in an all-out war that had fans cheering all the way through. In the end, many thought the former champion ...

[October 22, 2022] O’Malley (15-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) and Yan went toe to toe in an all-out war that had fans cheering all the way through.

Just before this fight, even Dana White was hyping up 'Suga' Sean O'Malley as a potential UFC star. Comparisons to Conor McGregor have been constant ever ...

He proved he is one of the most electrifying fighters in the entire UFC. Up next, Sean O'Malley definitely earned himself the chance to get a title shot against the winner of the fight between Sterling and Dillashaw. He did his best and managed to get back up all six times he fell on the ground. Sean O'Malley knew Petr Yan would try to take him down a number of occassions, he needed to remain vigilant and not get bested on the ground. [Dana White was hyping up 'Suga' Sean O'Malley](https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2022/10/18/634ee2e546163f053c8b45c3.html) as a potential UFC star. Comparisons to [Conor McGregor](https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2022/10/07/63400199268e3edb0b8b4585.html) have been constant ever since he started his rise through the Bantamweight division.

A host of UFC fighters and countless fans have voiced their discontent with the judges at UFC 280 after Sean O'Malley was awarded a split-decision victory ...

"I could see people saying Yan won the fight, I could see people saying O'Malley won the fight." "I didn't know how it (the scorecards) was going to go. Before the scores were read out, O'Malley was considered a +800 ($9) underdog to take the decision.

'Worst robbery in UFC history': Fighters fume as star dudded in controversial call.

Yan claimed six takedowns and was in control for a significant amount of time on the ground, and was stunned by the decision. I could see people saying Yan won the fight, I could see people saying O’Malley won the fight. At the start of the second round, O’Malley rocked Yan with a brutal left hand. I thought, depending on who you gave the first round to determined who won the fight but that was not the case.” What’s weird is it’s not the way I thought it was with the judge’s scorecards. UFC boss Dana White announced it to be the Fight of the Night in his post-event press conference while O’Malley said he was prepared for a 15-minute war.

American O'Malley won a close split decision over Russian rival Yan after a three-round brawl, putting himself in pole position for a shot at the bantamweight ...

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The man known as “The Suga Show” pulled out a gritty, gutty and bloody split decision over Yan, the former champion in a Fight of the Night type of battle.

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Sean O'Malley thinks it's only a matter of time he becomes a champion following his win over Petr Yan at UFC 280.

“I got to go deep. It’s not good for you to have headaches. It’s not good to get punched on the head. “Now it’s ‘You can’t just kick his legs and take him down.’ Petr kicked my legs and took me down, and still (I) won. “I turn 28 (Sunday), and I’m going to be in this sport for a long time. and he was able to prove himself in those areas.

While the end result was controversial, Sean O'Malley took a massive step forward in his evolution on Saturday night.

“He was as good as I thought he was,” O’Malley said. When all was said and done, O’Malley and Yan received “Fight of the Night” honors for their memorable scrap. “I got to go deep. “It’s inevitable,” he said. In his first test, O’Malley was hurt by leg kicks against “I turn 28 [on Sunday], and I’m going to be in this sport for a long time.