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Farah Hannoun

Sean O’Malley confident he can knock out Alexander Volkanovski but won’t move up while he’s champ

Sean O'Malley is open to a featherweight move as long as Alexander Volkanovski isn’t UFC champion.

O’Malley (17-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) captured the bantamweight title by knocking out Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292 last month. When asked if he’d consider a move up to 145 pounds, O’Malley said yes – but preferably when UFC No. 2 ranked pound-for-pound fighter Volkanovski isn’t holding the belt.

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