“Are you main eventing in December?” Sean O’Malley reveals Conor McGregor’s ‘Irish message’ after incredible knockout win at UFC 292
UFC bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley gave a hint at the December PPV card which could potentially feature him and Conor McGregor.
Sean O'Malley and Conor McGregor ( via Imago)
“Suga” Sean O’Malley is on the top of the world after his UFC 292 win. The 28-year-old won the title in a startling fashion. After achieving the bantamweight crown, the champion plans to defend his title for the first time in December. Further, O’Malley revealed that UFC superstar Conor McGregor could fight on the December card.
O’Malley has always been vocal about his admiration for the UFC Superstar. On The Pat McAfee Show, O’Malley recently revealed his conversation with the Irishman after his title win. O’Malley said, “Conor messaged me on Instagram for the first time yesterday. He said, “Baby we did it.” I said, “We sure fu**ing did. Are you main eventing in December and I’m co-main eventing?” All he replied was “Shot Caller”. I’m hoping that’s a yes in Irish.“
“Suga” plans to re-enact McGregor’s illustrious career and wants to reach the level of McGregor’s superstar status. His December title defense could be against fellow bantamweight Chito Vera. O’Malley will aim to avenge the only loss of his career.
O’Malley’s statement about McGregor’s return assured many MMA fans who were hoping to see the Irish superstar fight this year. Both popular stars fighting on the same card could break many PPV records. Long awaited Conor’s return combined with O’Malley’s first title defense would be a treat to watch for all MMA fans.
Conor McGregor tweets about his December return
UFC superstar Conor McGregor has been constantly updating his fans about the negotiations of his UFC return. During his series of tweets on the date of UFC 292, Conor revealed the issues that could prevent him from competing on the December PPV card in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In a recent interview, UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley spoke about his conversation with the Irishman on social media. O’Malley also hinted towards a possible December card including himself and McGregor. Meanwhile, McGregor also took to Twitter to entice his fans by claiming that the December fight is back on the table.
After the number of controversies surrounding McGregor’s return, the world will wait to see the Irishman back in the cage. UFC president Dana White has also confirmed Michael Chandler as McGregor’s opponent for the comeback fight. This could take the December line-up to a new level with Conor McGregor and Sean O’Malley competing on the same card.
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