UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley has given his ideas on Aljamain Sterling’s dominant choice win over Calvin Kattar.
At UFC 300, Aljamain Sterling defeated Calvin Kattar in convincing vogue. He battered him from pillar to put up, largely by way of his dominant floor recreation. Now, many are left to marvel what’s subsequent for him following his profitable featherweight debut.
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One man who is aware of Sterling very properly is Sean O’Malley. As many followers bear in mind, ‘Suga’ knocked Aljamain out to seize the 135-pound crown final yr.
In a current video on his YouTube channel, O’Malley spoke candidly about Sterling’s success and what the following step is for him at 145.
O’Malley’s view on Sterling’s win
“‘Aljo’ appeared good – he made Calvin look dangerous,” O’Malley stated on his YouTube channel. “I feel it was thrice, three totally different occasions, the group was booing. (Sterling was) simply taking him down, holding him down and simply holding him there, which, I imply, that’s simply his type. You recognize, I saved the bantamweight division – that’s what I used to be about to say.”
“However who do you go subsequent? If you happen to would have went on the market and completed Calvin in spectacular vogue, then I’m like, ‘Rattling, you can get an enormous combat,’” O’Malley stated. “However after that – nonetheless, regardless whether or not individuals love him or hate him, Aljo is considerably of a star and he will get a much bigger combat after that.“Calvin is on a three-fight shedding streak. He’s somewhat bit older. You win a boring choice, who do you give Aljo now within the featherweight division? What about Diego Lopes? They’ll most likely give him Movsar (Evloev).”
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Do you consider Sean O’Malley is true? What do you assume ought to be the following step for Aljamain Sterling within the featherweight division? Tell us, BJPENN Nation!
