Dana White Believes Sean O’Malley Looked Off at UFC 306
During the UFC 306 post-fight press conference, Dana White was asked about what transpired in the main event between Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvili. The UFC boss admitted he didn’t feel O’Malley was on point during the fight (via Damon Martin).
“He looked flat,” White said. “He didn’t look sharp. He didn’t look crisp.”
The now former UFC bantamweight titleholder issued a brief statement on social media. O’Malley said he “overpromised and underdelivered.” He also apologized to those who have supported him.
The next move for O’Malley should be interesting to watch. While an immediate rematch is a possibility, Dvalishvili and Umar Nurmagomedov have been jaw-jacking and might be on a path to a title clash.
O’Malley does have some potential new matchups such as Cory Sandhagen, Deiveson Figueiredo, and Henry Cejudo. Petr Yan has also called for a rematch with the …