Sean O’Malley Doesn’t Suppose Conor McGregor Meant What He Mentioned
Throughout an interview with MMAFighting.com‘s Damon Martin, Sean O’Malley shared his perception that Conor McGregor realized he shouldn’t have taken goal at him.
“I attempted [to hate him]. I used to be like f*ck Conor, however it’s what it’s,” O’Malley stated. “I feel he realized what he stated was silly. I don’t know why he tried placing me and Ryan Garcia in the identical class, saying Ryan Garcia missed weight and it made him mad about me. It simply didn’t make sense.
“I feel he type of realized what he stated was silly after which simply backed himself right into a nook.”
O’Malley stated he’s nonetheless a giant fan of Conor and known as him a “legend.” The UFC bantamweight titleholder additionally admitted it’s arduous for him to not again the “Infamous” one in his return struggle at UFC 303 towards Michael Chandler later this month.
“We’ll see [who wins],” O’Malley stated. “It’s arduous for me to not [root for him], if Conor goes on the market, and knocks him out, it could be wild. It might simply construct one other large Conor struggle and the extra Conor fights, the higher.”
With all of that stated, O’Malley admitted that if he’s ever supplied a struggle towards Conor he wouldn’t flip it down.