Receiving a compliment from Conor McGregor can serve as a significant source of motivation for aspiring fighters as they embark on their individual journeys in the sport.
Despite not having competed for nearly two years, McGregor maintains a keen interest in the latest developments within the octagon.
Entering the ongoing discussion about Conor’s next opponent upon his octagon comeback, Sean O’Malley has voiced his opinion. In the event that the highly anticipated showdown between McGregor and his rival coach from The Ultimate Fighter.
Sean O’Malley excited about McGregor vs Oliveira clash
Michael Chandler fails to materialize, and O’Malley suggests a matchup between Conor and Charles Oliveira.
Despite initial expectations for a McGregor vs. Chandler bout following TUF 31, there have been no indications of Conor re-entering the USADA testing pool. These developments have cast doubt on his scheduled fight with Chandler and the likelihood of his return to action this year.
Meanwhile, Oliveira recently bounced back with a swift first-round TKO victory over Beneil Dariush at UFC 289. Charles has long been campaigning for a fight against McGregor.
Taking these factors into consideration, Sean O’Malley presented the case for a potential McGregor vs. Oliveira clash on his YouTube channel.
“I saw it on the internet. Charles Oliveira vs. Conor McGregor, potentially instead of McGregor vs. Chandler. I am all for it, I am all for it. I will watch Conor fight pretty much anyone.”
Conor vs. Charles, I would – dude, that fight gets me hard. Conor vs. Chandler too, don’t get me wrong. That’s a f***ing sweet fight, I wanna see that one too. But if I had to pick, Conor vs. Charles…That fight gets me excited, I would love to see it.”