Sean O'Malley thinks that Merab Dvalishvili would be 'stupid' to strike him when they rematch.
The UFC Bantamweight Champion has used its wrestling skills at elite level to reach the top of MMA.
Merab Dvalishvili wore Olympic golden medal winner Wrestaar, Henry Cejudo, about the Octagon during his rise by the ranks.
'The Machine' Out-Jaspled Sean O'Malley to realize his World Champion Dream at UFC 306 last September.
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Sean O'Malley responds to the 'stupid' game plan of Merab Dvalishvili
Sean O'Malley is one of the best strikers in MMA, but Merab Dvalishvili is not worried about that.
He will try to box and turn out 'Suga' when they rematch 316 for 135 pounds on 7 June for 135 pounds.
“He is always looking for a finish,” said Dvalishvili about O'Malley at the UFC 316 Countdown Show.
“He wants to disable you. I'm just going to strike and switch it off.”
O'Malley was shocked to learn about the new game plan of Dvalishvili for their second fight.
He replied: “This fight said:” I'm going to prove how crazy I am. I'm going to bake with him “.
“If that is his game plan, it would be stupid.”
Sean O'Malley admits that he will never surpass Conor McGregor
Sean O'Malley spent most of his career talking as the heir of the Throne of Conor McGregor.
The former UFC champion with double weight is undoubtedly the largest star MMA has ever seen.
O'Malley supported himself for years to surpass McGregor, but now he realizes that this will never happen.
“I have always set myself a bit,” I want to be as big as Conor, “he said on the entire podcast.
'I want to do that [but] It is as if, I don't think I could be as big as Conor.
'He's only one -off [character]. Conor was, like me, not necessarily [just a fighter]. It is clear that his skills are really high, but if it only comes to entertainment, it is Conor [at #1] now. “