“He’ll be gone,” Raul Rosas Jr. predicts Sean O’Malley’s championship reign to vanish before he claims contender status

Raul Rosas Jr. predicted that the current bantamweight champion would not hold the title when he becomes the contender for the title.

“He’ll be gone,” Raul Rosas Jr. predicts Sean O’Malley’s championship reign to vanish before he claims contender status

Raul Rosas Jr. predicts Sean O'Malley's position by the time he competes for the title ( Image via Imago )


Raul Rosas Jr. is a rising star in the bantamweight division. He is also known by the nickname “El Nino Problema.” Raul Rosas Jr. has a record of 7 wins and one loss in his MMA career. Rosas has gained recognition in the MMA world and featured on platforms like ESPN and UFC.

In the recent pre-fight press- conference for UFC Noche, Raul Rosas Jr. made his prediction on Sean O’Malley. The reporter asked Raul what his dream fight was in the 135-pound division. He replied that he did not have one. However, he revealed that many fights would bring much attention. “…like Sean O’Malley for sure. But he’ll probably be gone by the time I get there”. Raul predicted that Sean O Malley may move to the 145-pound division or “…go do some boxing matches”.

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He further revealed his thoughts on the bantamweight division. “… having a champion like Sean O’ Malley. He brings a lot of attention a lot of hype so… I’m just excited to see how it unfolds,” Raul said. He expressed his excitement to watch the top fighters of the division to duke it out with O’Malley. He also mentioned fellow up-and-coming fighter Umar Nurmagomedov. Thus, he said that it was going to be exciting by the time he transitioned to see who had the belt.

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Raul Rosas Jr. faced some detractors after experiencing his first professional loss but has shown resilience and determination in his career. He has continued to compete and make a name for himself in the MMA community. Hopefully, he will bounce back at UFC Noche.

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Raul Rosas Jr. wants to be the UFC’s first-ever triple champion

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Raul Rosas Jr. wants to be triple champ ( Image via Twitter )

Emerging bantamweight sensation Raul Rosas Jr. is gearing up for his much-anticipated return. He will return to the octagon at the upcoming UFC Noche event in Las Vegas. “El Niño Problema” is determined to reaffirm his status as the future star of the 135-pound division. He previously experienced his first professional career loss at UFC 287 in Miami last April.

During Wednesday’s Noche UFC media day, Rosas Jr. reasserted his unwavering commitment to his goals. He stated that his previous statements and all his goals have remained unchanged. He emphasized that his past words still hold, undeterred by setbacks. At the tender age of 18, Rosas Jr. is about to enter his third UFC bout, boasting a record of 7-1. He confidently challenges his fellow fighters to “take notes” and learn how to become pay-per-view (PPV) stars. His ultimate ambition is to etch his name in the annals of UFC history as the first fighter to hold three championship titles simultaneously.

Raul Rosas Jr. is unquestionably a rising star in the bantamweight division, poised for greatness despite facing adversity. His unwavering determination and aspirations to make history in the world of mixed martial arts make him a fighter to watch closely.

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