“It was just repetition,” Sean O’Malley’s knockout amnesia; can’t recall how he KO’d Aljamain Sterling for the belt 

Sean O'Malley's knockout victory left him with amnesia, he can't remember how he secured the KO against Aljamain Sterling to claim the belt.

“It was just repetition,” Sean O’Malley’s knockout amnesia; can’t recall how he KO’d Aljamain Sterling for the belt 

Sean O'Malley KOed Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292 (Image via Imago)

Adam Catterall recently had an interview with UFC superstar Sean O’Malley. During the interview, they delved into various aspects of O’Malley’s career and future ambitions. Sean O’Malley shared his strong desire to become a dominant UFC champion. He underscored the unwavering commitment and hard work he has dedicated to MMA.

When Catterall asked about the punch that got him the title, O’Malley said, “Yeah, the actual moment of him throwing that left hand and me hitting the right hand was just repetition of the last twelve years. I don’t remember it .” Catterall further explained the moment that, when shown in slow motion, it showed a well-planned Sean O’Malley. The punch reminisced of Conor McGregor‘s stepback punch will be iconic for years to come. UFC 292 garnered more than 550,000 pay-per-view buys. It signified O’Malley’s future as a star like Conor McGregor.

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They also discussed the possibility of a potential matchup with Marlon Vera. It is a fight that would undoubtedly pique the interest of MMA fans, given their history. Furthermore, O’Malley and Catterall explored the intriguing notion of O’Malley venturing from the UFC octagon into the realm of boxing. This interview provided fans with invaluable insights into O’Malley’s mindset.

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O’Malley and Dana White are already up for the idea of a Marlon Vera rematch. No official announcement has been made, but that is likely the direction that the UFC wants to go. It remains to be seen whether the UFC is on board with his idea of boxing Gervonta Davis.

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Henry Cejudo previewed the potential rematch between Marlon Vera and Sean O’Malley

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Sean O’Malley and Henry Cejudo (Courtesy-MMA Weekly/ESPN)

In the Tale of the Tape episode in his YouTube podcast, former two-weight world champion Henry Cejudo, a.k.a. “Triple C,” brought his expert analysis to the forefront, dissecting the rumored bantamweight title bout between Sean O’Malley and Marlon “Chito” Vera. Cejudo has a wealth of knowledge and experience, having previously held titles in both the flyweight and bantamweight divisions.

Cejudo’s comprehensive breakdown covered a multitude of facets in this matchup. This included an evaluation of each fighter’s strengths and weaknesses and their distinct fighting styles. With O’Malley’s only UFC loss coming at the hands of Vera, Cejudo’s analysis provided invaluable insights into whether O’Malley could secure redemption. The episode served as an exhilarating preview for MMA fans. There is anticipation surrounding the potential showdown between O’Malley and Vera.

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Cejudo has already called for a title shot against O’Malley. However, given the circumstances, the best he could get is a number-one contender fight against Merab Dvalishvili. A win over Dvalishvili could potentially land him a title shot against “Suga.”

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