‘Disgusting’ Sean O’Malley Decision at UFC 280 Slammed by Jorge Masvidal, Dominick Reyes & Chris Weidman
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UFC 280, Ethihad Arena was blown off by the bantamweight contest between Petr Yan and Sean O’Malley. Both fighters showed heart and skills that will live on forever in the division. A split decision win for ‘Suga’ surprised fans, but no one seemed disappointed with the fight, as it was one of the best encounters of 2022.
Both fighters started off quick, chiefly Petr Yan. However, O’Malley kept his composure and tagged ‘No Mercy’ and inflicted damage.
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A razor-close bout with twists and turns might set the next bantamweight title challenger. While Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera is also waiting for his opportunity at the bantamweight strap, O’Malley might have just surpassed ‘Chito’ with this performance against a former two-time bantamweight champion (1 interim).
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Fight fans reacted to the contest after both fighters put on a violent and technical fight.
MMA world reacts to the UFC 280 contest
UFC stars, media members, and fans took to social media to criticize the decision, while they had nothing but praise for both Sean O’Malley and Petr Yan. Jorge Masvidal and Chris Weidman were among the few fighters that were not happy with the judges.
Win or lose, Sean O'Malley has proven to be a worthy adversary.
— Luke Thomas (@lthomasnews) October 22, 2022
Great fight. Disgusting decision. #UFC280
— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) October 22, 2022
Whaaaaatt!! No way no fucking way
— U R I A H H A L L (@UriahHallMMA) October 22, 2022
I need to take a look again, because idk how O'Malley got the decision win #UFC280
— Weasle (@ThaWeasle) October 22, 2022
Man… Suga showed toughness and had a great fight but he didn’t win that fight.
— Chris Weidman (@chrisweidman) October 22, 2022
Man… Suga showed toughness and had a great fight but he didn’t win that fight.
— Chris Weidman (@chrisweidman) October 22, 2022
SHUT THE FUCK UP #UFC280
— Kay Hansen (@KayHansenMMA) October 22, 2022
WHAAAAAAAAT?!?!?!?!?!?!?
EVEN SEAN KNOWS HE DIDN’T WIN THAT
— The MMA Dude (@theemmadude) October 22, 2022
Somebody paid somebody off #UFC280
— Brian BOOM Kelleher (@brianboom135) October 22, 2022
That’s a shame #UFC280
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) October 22, 2022
Wow talk about UFC privilege this is getting outta hand.
— Dominick Reyes (@DomReyes) October 22, 2022
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Judges in Abu Dhabi are fucking careers up #ufc280
— BMF.eth (@GamebredFighter) October 22, 2022
Anyhow O’Malley earned the respect of the MMA community with such a phenomenal performance.
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What do you make of this bantamweight contest at UFC 280 between Petr Yan and Sean O’Malley? Do you agree with the decision? Share your scorecards in the comments below.