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Fight Week: An inside look at Sean O’Malley’s successful return to the octagon

Sean O’Malley showed no signs of ring rust in his return to the cage.

The undefeated rising star made quick work of Jose Quinonez at UFC 248, taking him out in the first round. It was O’Malley’s first fight since 2018 and came after battling a complicated case with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency and Nevada State Athletic Commission that forced him to sit on the sidelines.

But O’Malley (10-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) has done a phenomenal job of remaining connecting with his fans during his absence, constantly providing content on his YouTube channel. Monday night, O’Malley posted an almost 30-minute video, highlighting his fight week, preparation, weight cut and media obligations, all the way to the night of the fight.

Get in all access look at “The Suga Show” in the video above.

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Ryan Garcia has skill set to compete with Devin Haney. Does he have mindset?

  • By Ludus MMA
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  • Posted: April 19, 2024

(Editor’s note: This story first published at Boxing Junkie, part of the USA TODAY Network.) Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia have a lot in common but couldn’t be more different. The fighters, who meet for Haney’s 140-pound title on pay-per-view Saturday in Brooklyn, are both 25 and talented. They’re...

Henry Cejudo: Bo Nickal needs to hold his horses, ‘maybe 10 fights away from possibly becoming UFC champion’

Henry Cejudo doesn’t think Bo Nickal is quite ready for the top after UFC 300. Nickal (6-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) remained unbeaten when he submitted Cody Brundage (10-6 MMA, 4-5 UFC) in Round 2 of Saturday’s main card opener at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Nickal gave himself two...

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