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Jose Aldo aims for Sean O’Malley bout after UFC 307: ‘It would be a great fight’

Former undisputed featherweight champion, Jose Aldo has revealed plans to land himself a title-eliminator clash with former bantamweight titleholder, Sean O’Malley in the aftermath of his return at UFC 307 this weekend against the surging, Mario Bautista.

Aldo, a former undisputed featherweight champion, made his return to the Octagon on home soil back in May at UFC 301, snapping a two-year hiatus with a shutout unanimous decision win over Jonathan Martinez in his native Brazil.

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And paired with Bautista this weekend in Salt Lake City, former featherweight kingpin, Aldo is tasked with snapping a six-fight winning spree from the bantamweight contender, who most recently landed a decision win over Ricky Simon.