Looking to bounce back in the UFC, Sean O'Malley attempts to take his career to the next level with a victory against Song Yadong.

O'Malley at a UFC press conference. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

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On a collision course with song yadong In the co-main event of UFC 324 next Saturday (24), Sean O'Malley is looking for more than just to recover from defeats to Merab Dvalishvili and return to the win column. The fighter, who reigned in the bantamweight division (up to 61,2 kg) between 2023 and 2024, wants to stand out from his fellow professionals and become a star.

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A very popular name among young audiences, O'Malley has had the opportunity to perform at major events promoted by the Ultimate, such as... UFC 306, held at the Sphere. Despite all this media promotion, Suga doesn't believe he managed to achieve the professional status The star that was expected.

“At one point, I wanted to be the biggest superstar in the UFC, but I never became it. I was always in the top 2 or 3; I was never number 1. I still feel like I have that potential. I still see the path to becoming the Suga Show I wanted to be before it all ended,” O'Malley stated in an interview with the UFC.

O'Malley promotes UFC event. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

Sean O'Malley has already abstained from social media to focus on the UFC belt.

Sean O'Malley was the main star of UFC 306 (Photo: Instagram/UFC)

Known for his active participation on social media, O'Malley even declared a break from the internet while preparing for the rematch with the Georgian. According to him, the Detox It was part of a set of measures to focus his attention exclusively on his career inside the octagon. Despite this, he was defeated by Dvalishvili again in June of last year.