VIDEO: Aljamain Sterling and Sean O'Malley have a tense face-off before their title fight at UFC 292

aljamain sterling and Sean O'Malley faced before the UFC 292 (Photo: Playback/YouTube)

Two days left to wait UFC 292, aljamain sterling and Sean O'Malley had their first official face-off last Thursday (17th) before facing each other in a duel valid for the bantamweight belt (up to 61,2kg).

After a press conference full of provocations and insults from both sides, champion and challenger kept the atmosphere warm during the official confrontation.

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Sean O'Malley took the initiative to stand guard and place his fists close to the man's face. aljamain sterling, who responded in kind. The two lowered their arms and brought their faces closer together, under the watchful eye of Dana White. After an intense exchange of unfriendly words, the two were separated by the Ultimate president and posed for photos.

aljamain sterling and Sean O'Malley face off for the bantamweight belt in the main fight of UFC 292, an event that takes place this Saturday (19), at TD Garden, in Boston, in the United States. In the co-main fight, Weili Zhang defends the strawweight title (up to 52,1kg) against the Brazilian Amanda lemos.

VIDEO: See the face-off between Aljamain Sterling and Sean O'Malley at the UFC 292 press conference

UFC 292 technical sheet

Data: 19 of August of 2023

Timetable: From 19:30 pm (Brasília time)

Location: TD Garden, Boston, United States

How to watch: SUPER FIGHTS LIVE in real time and UFC Fight Pass (entire card) online

MAIN CARD: (from 23pm Brasília time)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg): aljamain sterling x Sean O'Malley – title fight

Straw weight (up to 52,1kg): Weili Zhang x Amanda lemos – fight for the belt

Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Neil Magny x Ian Gary

Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg): Da'Mon Blackshear x mario bautista

Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg): Marlon Vera x Peter Munhoz

PRELIMINARY CARD: (from 19:30 pm, Brasília time)

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Chris Weidman x Brad Tavares

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Gregory Robocop x Denis Tiuliulin

Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Austin Hubbard x Kurt holobaugh – fight for the final of TUF 31

Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg): Brad Katona x Cody Gibson – fight for the final of TUF 31

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Andre Petroski x Gerald meerschaert

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Andrea Lee x Natalie Silva

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Maryna moroz x Karina Silva

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