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“This Might Be My First Fight in My Prime” Sean O’Malley Eyes GOAT Status with Merab Dvalishvili Redemption

If there’s one thing Sean O’Malley knows how to do, aside from throwing rainbow-colored punches, it’s aiming high. Whether he’s talking himself up or plotting a comeback, O’Malley’s ambition is as hard to ignore as his highlight-reel knockouts. And with UFC 316 just days away, the self-proclaimed “future GOAT” is ready to prove he’s more than just talk, even if it means facing down the man who took his belt and his pride.

Sean O’Malley Eyes GOAT Status

Sean O’Malley has never been accused of thinking small. “I set out to be one of the greatest of all time, and there’s a path for me to become that,” he says, dead serious but with just enough swagger to keep things interesting.