LAS VEGAS – Adrian Yanez heard Sean O’Malley loud and clear when “The Suga Show” cryptically tweeted “March” during the decision of his victory at UFC Fight Night 198 . In the first fight on Saturday’s main card, Yanez (15-3 MMA, 4-0 UFC) defeated gritty Englishman Davey Grant (13-6 MMA, 4-5 UFC) via split decision in a back-and-forth striking battle. Once notified of the post-fight tweet and a retweet hyping the matchup , Yanez took a moment to dissect what he sees as a questionable road to notoriety for O’Malley (14-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC). “Yeah, I would definitely fight Sean O’Malley,” Yanez told reporters including MMA Junkie at a post-fight news conference Saturday. “Right now he says he wants to get a ranked opponent and all that stuff but he’s dodging all these other ranked opponents.
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