O’Malley recently appeared on an episode of Logan Paul’s IMPAULSIVE YouTube show, where he gave his thoughts regarding his former opponent’s ascent to popularity. ‘Sugar’ Sean said:
Moutinho gained the sympathy and adoration of UFC fans after putting his toughness on display against O’Malley at UFC 264. Coming in as a short-notice replacement, Moutinho absorbed a whopping 230 significant strikes from his opponent before referee Herb Dean intervened in the dying seconds of the final round.
Like many, Paul disagrees with the bantamweight star’s opinion. The YouTuber and celebrity boxer said the reason he and so many others admire Kris Moutinho is because of his unwavering spirit. Paul said:
Watch Sean O’Malley and Logan Paul talk about Kris Moutinho below:
What’s next for Sean O’Malley and Kris Moutinho?
Kris Moutinho will return to action for his second appearance inside the octagon on October 23, on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night event headlined by Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori. The fan-favorite will take on Aaron Phillips, who is coming off a second-round submission loss to Jack Shore.
Meanwhile, Sean O’Malley has been offered the chance to fight former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar at UFC 268. However, Sean O’Malley revealed that he turned the fight down as he was uninterested in fighting in New York City.
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