“Control time merchant” – Fans troll Khabib Nurmagomedov for showing disgust towards Sean O’Malley’s win against Petr Yan at UFC 280


“Control time merchant” – Fans troll Khabib Nurmagomedov for showing disgust towards Sean O’Malley’s win against Petr Yan at UFC 280

Khabib Nurmagomedov reacts to Petr Yan vs Sean O'Malley

UFC 280 witnessed one of the most controversial fight decisions. The results of Petr Yan vs Sean O’Malley upset UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov as the judges awarded the fight in favor of “Sugar”.

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The fight between Petr Yan and Sean O’Malley produced some of the most shocking reactions from pros and fans alike. Several spectators of the fight were shocked to find out that the rising bantamweight star won the fight against the former champion after a barn burner of a fight at UFC 280.

Khabib Nurmagomedov, who was watching his fellow Russian take on the “Suga Show” was in absolute disgust at the judges’ decision as they called the fight a split decision in favor of O’Malley. Yan and O’Malley both landed some amazing strikes and hurt the other on different occasions. However, Nurmagomedov along with several fans believed the Russian fighter won the fight.

According to many viewers of the fight, Yan’s “control” in the octagon gave the former champion the edge in the three-round slugfest. Nurmagomedov who was waiting to corner his friend Islam Makhachev in the main event was fully zoned in during the amazing bantamweight battle.

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Fans troll the UFC legend for thinking O’Malley did not win the fight and showing disgust at the judges’ decision. Several fans hinted at a Russian bias that Nurmagomedov might have had towards Petr Yan which made the fighter go against the judges’ decision.

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Twitter reacts to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s reaction to Yan vs O’Malley

Sean O'Malley vs Petr Yan
O’Malley and Yan in action at UFC 280

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