Sean O’Malley Previews How He Shall ‘Knock’ Champion Aljamain Sterling Out at UFC 292

16-1 as a pro, ‘Sugar’ O’Malley has scored 6 KOs in the UFC so far and is considered a legitimate finisher at 135 lbs. However, his nearing opponent Aljamain Sterling is on a 9-fight win streak and has been unbeaten fir five years. That said, Aljamain Sterling grabbed the UFC bantamweight title against Petr Yan at UFC 251 via DQ and because the first UFC champion to win the belt in such a fashion. Coming across sheer criticisms and hatred, ‘Funkmaster’ defended his belt successfully against Yan in a rematch at UFC 273. Sterling further beat TJ Dillashaw and Henry Cejudo at UFC 280 and UFC 288. He has clearly faced better opponents than Sean O’Malley. But ‘Sugar’ is optimistic about winning the title next and has outlined plans on how to achieve it. In a recent media chat, he said, “I do believe I will land the shot, knock him out before he is able to get a hold of me.”

"I do believe I will land the shot, knock him out before he's able to get a hold of me."@SugaSeanMMA previews his upcoming title fight against Aljamain Sterling 👀 #UFC292 pic.twitter.com/IEnoqhrLjs

— First Take (@FirstTake) August 16, 2023

Sean O’Malley has been on the rise since he entered the UFC. He has become a popular personality and winning the title would only enhance his aura amongst the mainstream audience. Meanwhile, Aljamain Sterling has also vowed to win the fight at any cost, intensifying the headliner even further. In the co-main even if the card, Women’s strawweight champion Weili Zhang will defend her belt against Amanda Lemos. Here’s a look at the complete UFC 292 fight card. Also Read | Anthony Joshua Defended To Beat Deontay Wilder By Eddie Hearn Who Explained How AJ Got Better

UFC 292 Sterling vs O’Malley Full Main Card

Aljamain Sterling (C) vs Sean O’Malley- Bantamweight Title Fight Main Event Weili Zhang (C) vs Amanda Lemos- Women’s Strawweight Title Fight Co Main-Event Neil Magny vs Ian Garry- Welterweight Fight Marlon Vera vs Pedro Munhoz- Bantamweight Fight

UFC 292 Sterling vs O’Malley Prelims Card

Chris Weidman vs Brad Tavares- Middleweight Fight Gregory Rodriguez vs Denis Tiuliulin- Middleweight Fight

UFC 292 Sterling vs O’Malley Early Prelims Card

Andre Petroski vs Gerald Meerschaert- Middleweight Fight Andrea Lee vs Natalia Silva- Women’s Flyweight Fight Kariana Silva vs Maryana Moroz- Women’s Flyweight Fight Austin Hubbard vs Kurt Holobaugh- Lightweight Fight