Sean O’Malley turned in another remarkable performance in the PPV opener of UFC 264. The 26-year-old MMA Lab talent dominated late replacement Kris Moutinho from bell to bell for the better part of three rounds, before referee Herb Dean finally decided to call an end to the thoroughly one-sided showcase.
After the bout, O’Malley took to the mic with a pro-wrestling styled promo, seemingly putting most of the top five at 135 lbs on notice.
“Cody Garbrandt hasn’t won a fight since 2012,” O’Malley yelled as Joe Rogan wrapped their post-fight interview. “Petr Yan is petrified. Dominick Cruz is ducking me.