Having reviewed his fight against Petr Yan, the number one UFC bantamweight, Sean O’Malley, has no doubt that he was rightfully named the winner of this confrontation.
“Just rewatched the fight. I definitely defeated Peter Yan, ”the American fighter wrote on the social network.
Recall that the potential bantamweight contender fight between Sean O’Malley and Petr Yan, which became the third most important event of the UFC 280 tournament in Abu Dhabi, went the whole distance and ended with the defeat of the Russian fighter by a split decision with a score of 29-28 and 28- 29 twice.
Yan’s defeat led to the fact that, with the next update of the official UFC rankings, O’Malley removed him from the first line in the division, rising ten positions at once.