Sean O'Malley with the bantamweight belt (Photo: Instagram/UFC)
Under the eyes of Dominick Cruz, Sean O'Malley He was praised by the former bantamweight champion (up to 61 kg.), and had a successful trajectory recognized by the MMA legend. UFC veteran, 'The Dominator', as he is known, was pleased with the star's arrival at the top of the division. During podcast interview 'Anik&Florian', the athlete was full of praise for his compatriot.
“I love it when you have a guy like that coming here and shaking things up because you look at him in the Yan fight and it was an extremely competitive fight and that was for me, between him and Vera. Yan, Vera and Aljamain are the toughest fights he's had and he's won two out of three, so O'Malley is as good as everyone wants him to be, he's proven that. He knocked out the champion he was defending, he has power in his hands and so he can pretty much knock out anyone in the division because he has that one-punch power shot,” Cruz said.
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New king of the category, O'Malley established himself by knocking out aljamain sterling No. UFC 292 and break the bank. At 28 years old, the American has achieved 17 victories in his career and only has one setback to his name. Marlon Vera, an athlete who is considered to be 'Sugar's' next opponent.
Inactive for a year, Dominick's two-fight winning streak was interrupted when he was knocked out by Vera. Since then, the former champion has been seen commenting on Ultimate events, as he prepares for his long-awaited return to the octagon.
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