Top ranked UFC bantamweight contender Sean O’Malley isn’t sure who will fight for the title next, but says his next fight will be for the championship. “I know my next fight is for the title,” O’Malley told ESPN . O’Malley defeated former titleholder Petr Yan in his last outing at UFC 280 and put himself ranked at the top of the weight class. Champion Aljamain Sterling wants to face O’Malley next because he sees the matchup as a ‘money fight,’ but there may be another opponent that gets the opportunity. Former two-division UFC champion and Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo could be Sterling’s next opponent. When Cejudo retired in 2020, he held the bantamweight title
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Sean O’Malley: ‘I know my next fight is for the title’ – MMA Weekly