Sean O’Malley left fans and his opponent baffled in his first face-off with Song Yadong at Friday night’s UFC Seasonal Press Conference.
Former bantamweight world title holder returns to action for a rare UFC 324 undercard appearance after three years of fighting as a five-round world title fighter. He faces Song Yadong, who has landed at number five in the division’s rankings after three wins in his last four fights.
O’Malley and Song Yadong came head-to-head this afternoon in Las Vegas for a seasonal launch press conference. The American made an odd decision during their face-off, which left many viewers baffled.
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Sean O’Malley ends lackluster press conference with strange Song Yadong face-off
Sean O’Malley is known for being one of the most charismatic and intriguing stars in the UFC, but he was uncharacteristically quiet during Friday’s seasonal press conference. He was subdued, except for a brief mention of his excitement to fight in just three rounds.
He returned to his colorful haircuts but did not seem to give it much thought, after making major changes to his hairstyles before his rematch against Merab Dvalishvili in early this year. When it came to facing off against Song Yadong he had a little trick up his sleeve.
What did you make of Sean O’Malley’s stunt in his face-off with Song Yadong?
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2025-12-06 03:30:00
