In his fighting career, Sean O’Malley used to admire Conor McGregor, but now their relationship has taken a sharp turn. Fans have noticed similarities between McGregor and O’Malley, from their exciting fighting styles to their ability to capture the spotlight on their way to UFC success.
Despite O’Malley’s initial admiration for McGregor, things soured when McGregor made negative comments about the bantamweight champion. The two fighters have had a turbulent relationship since, with O’Malley expressing his disappointment in a recent interview.
O’Malley believes McGregor is jealous of the newer generation of fighters and their success. He feels McGregor’s bitterness towards him and hopes to avoid becoming bitter himself as his career progresses.
Continuing to address McGregor, O’Malley mentioned the possibility of a fight between the two, stating his belief that he could beat McGregor in the current state of their careers.