The former UFC rooster weight champion Sean O’malley made a great prediction on a possible return from Johnson Demerifice.
Sean O’malley will have a second chance to hand over the UFC rooster weight champion Merab Dvalishvili A setback inside the UFC 316 octagon. Just under a year after having fought at the UFC 306, O’Malley and Dvalishvili will make it go back to Newark in the second chapter of their rivalry.
Before UFC 316, O’malley accelerated his training camp and brought several UFC legends, including the former average weight champion Israel Adesanya. O’malley has also abandoned several vices In his personal life, he believes he had obtained victory at the UFC 306.
Another intriguing element of the O’malley combat camp was Demetrious JohnsonWho flew to train with the former holder before UFC 316. The great Johnson of all time announced his retirement from MMA last year after a title victory during his last fight with a championship.
Sean O’malley thinks that Demetrious Johnson would beat Alexandre Pantoja in the return fight
Only a few months after Johnson’s retreat and was inducted into the renowned temple, UFC fly weight champion Alexandre Pantoja called him. After its quick finish Kai Asakura,, Pantoja called Johnson To have a chance to recover the belt he held in one of the most dominant UFC title reigns.
After having trained with Johnson in Arizona, O’malley thinks that Pantoja would bit more than he can chew if Johnson chose to return to the fights.
During a recent interview with Kevin IoleO’malley predicted how a match between Johnson and Pantoja would take place if the former champion was to return to the octagon.
“If DJ wanted to come back and fight Pantoja, you can’t count DJ, you can’t.
“He always has it!” He is 38 years old, still explosive, fast, skills are still there. He could very well come back, but he just doesn’t want to go through a combat camp.
“And I understand, they are brutal. You do it as many times as he has done, does everything he has done, earning a lot of money on Youtube and live a good life. If you do not have this hunger in you, the desire to try to do this, you shouldn’t do that. And it is intelligent enough to go” Well, I don’t need that “.”
Johnson set many records during his stay at the top of the UFC Flyweight division. Future problem of the UFC renown temple, Johnson defended the Flyweight Belt A UFC 11 times record, with five submission victories in UFC title fights, also a promotional record.
Demetrious Johnson refused the return invitation of Alexandre Pantoja after the UFC 310
Johnson has since refused Pantoja’s call Despite an offer of $ 2 million from an unknown party to return to fighting. After retiring from MMA, Johnson remains active in the Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitions and content creation.
As for O’malley, he seeks to get back on the right track in his UFC career after the unanimous loss of decision against Dvalishvili at the UFC 306. After his coach Tim Welch blamed the sphere of Las VegasPartly, for its performance, O’malley will seek to make a statement to the UFC 316.
Time will tell us if Johnson’s presence in the O’malley training camp has borne fruit.
