{"id":37249,"date":"2026-03-17T16:19:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T16:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/Sean-OMalley-desperate-for-stoppage-win-at-UFC-White-House-200494"},"modified":"2026-03-17T16:19:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T16:19:14","slug":"sean-omalley-desperate-for-stoppage-win-at-ufc-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/sean-omalley-desperate-for-stoppage-win-at-ufc-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean O\u2019Malley desperate for stoppage win at UFC White House"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sean-omalley-desperate-for-stoppage-win-at-ufc-white-house.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p> A decision win will be like a loss for <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Sean-O'Malley-135099\">Sean<br \/>\nO&#8217;Malley<\/a> in his upcoming fight.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Malley is scheduled to fight <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Aiemann-Zahabi-121009\">Aiemann<br \/>\nZahabi<\/a> (14-2) at <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-White-House-Freedom-250-Topuria-vs-Gaethje-111990\"><br \/>\nUFC White House<\/a> on June 14 at the White House. \u201cSuga\u201d vows to<br \/>\nlook for a finish like there is no other option. The former UFC<br \/>\nbantamweight champion is ready to give up his spot in the rankings<br \/>\nif he goes the distance against Zahabi.<\/p>\n<h2>\u2018Take Me Out of the Rankings\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cI got to have a f\u2014-ng beautiful KO,\u201d O\u2019Malley said on <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Miq5oeS6qKU?si=A0jnTYYzNG30Na0M&amp;t=1981\">YouTube<\/a>. \u201cIt\u2019s just like there is no other<br \/>\noption. Winning a decision is a loss. If I win a decision, take me<br \/>\nout of the rankings. I need a f\u2014\u2014ing finish here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Malley (19-3) has finished six of his 11 <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/organizations\/Ultimate-Fighting-Championship-2\"><br \/>\nUFC<\/a> wins so far. While he is known for being a sniper on the<br \/>\nfeet, O\u2019Malley\u2019s last stoppage win was in 2023, when he knocked out<br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Aljamain-Sterling-66313\">Aljamain<br \/>\nSterling<\/a> to win the bantamweight title. O\u2019Malley defended his<br \/>\ntitle just once against <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Marlon-Vera-97179\">Marlon Vera<\/a><br \/>\nbefore falling to <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Merab-Dvalishvili-157355\">Merab<br \/>\nDvalishvili<\/a> in 2024. O\u2019Malley failed to reclaim the title in a<br \/>\nrematch against Dvalishvili last year.. O\u2019Malley rebounded from<br \/>\nback-to-back losses against Dvalishvili with a decision win over<br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Yadong-Song-103807\">Yadong<br \/>\nSong<\/a> at <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-324-Jan-24-110614\">UFC 324<\/a><br \/>\nthis past January.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Miq5oeS6qKU?si=TQJsWrH_UpuNGgre\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen>[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/center>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A decision win will be like a loss for Sean O&#8217;Malley in his upcoming fight.&nbsp; O\u2019Malley is scheduled to fight Aiemann Zahabi (14-2) at UFC White House on June 14 at the White House. \u201cSuga\u201d vows to look for a finish like there is no other option. The former UFC bantamweight champion is ready to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37250,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-martial-arts-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}