Sean O’Malley Crashes in UFC 306: Social Media Erupts After Stunning Defeat
Sean O’Malley faced a tough loss at UFC 306 against Merab Dvalishvili. The fight, held at the iconic Sphere in Las Vegas, ended with a unanimous decision in favor of Dvalishvili. The scorecards read are 49-46, 48-47, and 48-47.
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This defeat snaps O’Malley’s impressive four-year winning streak. The 29-year-old had previously been unbeaten in seven straight fights. His last loss came at UFC 252 against Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera.
O’Malley’s performance at UFC 306 was lackluster. He struggled to match Dvalishvili’s pace throughout the fight. Merab’s relentless takedowns overshadowed O’Malley’s striking skills. O’Malley landed significantly fewer strikes, particularly in the fifth round where he managed only six strikes compared to Dvalishvili’s 61.
Sean O’Malley Crashes in UFC 306: Social Media Erupts. On social media, O’Malley expressed his frustration openly. He used Twitter/X to vent about the fight’s outcome. UFC fighters also shared their reactions. Umar Nurmagomedov showed respect and called for a future fight against Dvalishvili. Aljamain Sterling praised Dvalishvili and described the fight as fair. Meanwhile, Henry Cejudo mockingly tweeted, “From Suga to S***! 50-45.”
Boxer Devin Haney joined the conversation, criticizing O’Malley, which led to a heated response from the UFC fighter. O’Malley replied, “Still kill you.”
UFC President Dana White described O’Malley’s performance as “flat.” White did not confirm a rematch but hinted at future matchups. Dvalishvili’s win streak now stands at ten. Speculation suggests a title fight between Dvalishvili and Umar Nurmagomedov is likely next.
As the dust settles, fans and fighters alike continue to discuss the dramatic turn of events.
