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In the exhilarating aftermath of UFC 292, Sean O Malley, the rapidly rising MMA star, notched yet another victory under his belt. Fresh from the clash, O’Malley, hinted at more than just his prowess inside the octagon. There’s always a buzz surrounding what’s next for a fighter post-victory. But this time, an unexpected name entered the mix – Gervonta Davis, the boxing maestro with an impeccable record.

As the media scrambled to capture O’Malley’s every move and word, an intriguing undercurrent began to build. The MMA realm is no stranger to callouts, but the mention of Davis suggested a crossover of epic proportions. With a sly smile and that mysterious glint in his eyes, O’Malley was clearly charting a course toward uncharted waters. The anticipation in the room? Electrifying.

Boxing beckons: Is Sean O Malley following Conor McGregor’s footsteps?

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As the dust settled in the arena post-UFC 292, the press eagerly gathered around Sean O Malley, awaiting his comments on the just-concluded fight. His victory had indeed been a testament to his training, skill, and sheer determination. Praise showered in from fans, analysts, and fellow fighters, underscoring his standout performance.

However, amidst this familiar post-fight scenario, O’Malley’s narrative took an intriguing turn. Drawing the media’s attention, he confidently began, “Everyone’s asking about my next step in the MMA world, but sometimes, it’s not just about staying in one’s lane.” He paused for effect, ensuring all eyes and ears were firmly on him.

Then, dropping the bombshell, he declared, “I wouldn’t mind knocking out Gervonta Davis and I know people are going to say I wanna be like Conor (McGregor). I’m telling you…that fight is going to happen.” The room immediately buzzed with whispers, as reporters scrambled to process this unexpected revelation.

O’Malley’s boxing ambitions ignite tensions with Ryan Garcia

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Post his stunning victory at UFC 292, Sean ‘Sugar’ O’Malley surprised many by expressing his desire to face boxing star, Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. However, it wasn’t Davis who responded, but another boxing sensation, Ryan Garcia. Garcia, who had been previously defeated by Davis, took umbrage at O’Malley’s statements.

The resultant Twitter feud saw Garcia telling O’Malley to “stop talking” about boxing, intensifying the already brewing speculations around O’Malley’s potential move into the boxing world.

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The tension with Ryan Garcia, despite O’Malley’s intent to target Davis, adds another layer to this intricate narrative. With such intense rivalries and challenges brewing, the sporting community stands on the edge of its seat. What do you think? Will O’Malley step into the boxing ring against Davis or will the online feud with Garcia pave a new path?

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