1 week Ago By Jordan Ellis
Sean O’Malley has nothing but good things to say about the UFC 314 co-headliners. Michael Chandler and Paddy Pimblett are set to square off in Miami, Florida, on Saturday night The lightweight duo are known for their exciting fighting styles and ability to rub people the wrong way. However, Sean O’Malley is full of praise for both men ahead of their five-round scrap at UFC 314.
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UFC lookalike goes viral for bizarre takedown attackPhoto by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCSean O’Malley predicts UFC 314 co-main event Paddy Pimblett has predicted that he will win his biggest fight to date inside two rounds. In contrast, Michael Chandler just wants to test his opponent’s ‘Scousers don’t get knocked out’ theory. O’Malley doesn’t know what way their fight will go, but he’s sure of one thing heading into UFC 314.
Whatever happens, he expects Chandler and Pimblett to be well-matched at the Kaseya Center.“That’s a massive card. Paddy Pimblett vs Michael Chandler,” O’Malley said on his TimboSugarShow podcast.
“Paddy vs Michael Chandler is such an interesting fight. Michael Chandler is such a gangster for taking that fight. “If he beats Paddy, that’s still a big win if.
Maybe not in some people’s eyes, but Paddy is f—— skilled.“What he did to Bobby Green was super [impressive]. It’s a big fight.
Michael Chandler is a beast for taking that fight, Paddy’s a beast.“I mean, Paddy, what he wants to do is climb the rankings. I think that fight makes so much sense.
”“I don’t know who wins either. I feel like it’s gonna be very competitive.”What’s next for Sean O’Malley? O’Malley has been sidelined since losing his bantamweight title to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306 last September.
In the meantime, the Georgian wrestler has defended the belt by outpointing Umar Nurmagomedov.Last week, Dana White announced that Dvalishvili vs O’Malley 2 will headline UFC 316 on June 7.O’Malley has promised to be ’70 percent better’ in the rematch after giving up several of his vices.
Only time will tell if he’ll be able to put it all together, beat Dvalishvili, and take back his title..
