Sean O’Malley punches Eddie Wineland in their bantamweight bout during UFC 250. Photo: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports Sean O’Malley punches Eddie Wineland in their bantamweight bout during UFC 250. Photo: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports
Sean O’Malley punches Eddie Wineland in their bantamweight bout during UFC 250. Photo: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports
Martial Arts /  Mixed Martial Arts

UFC 252: Sean O’Malley takes centre stage as Asia’s hopefuls wait for their shot at Contender Series glory

  • Contender Series alumni ‘Sugar’ returns to the Octagon as co-headliner this weekend just four fights into his UFC career
  • The 25-year-old’s rapid rise is serving as an inspiration for the fighters waiting for the Asian version of the show to come to fruition

Topic |   Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
Mathew Scott
Mathew Scott

Updated: 10:09pm, 14 Aug, 2020

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Sean O’Malley punches Eddie Wineland in their bantamweight bout during UFC 250. Photo: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports Sean O’Malley punches Eddie Wineland in their bantamweight bout during UFC 250. Photo: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports
Sean O’Malley punches Eddie Wineland in their bantamweight bout during UFC 250. Photo: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports
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