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Sean O'Malley has agreed to fight rising bantamweight Payton Talbott only if Merab Dvalishvili defeats Petr Yan at UFC 333. O'Malley denies avoiding Talbott at the White House, while former champion Henry Cejudo urges the UFC to book the matchup immediately.
Sean O'Malley welcomed Payton Talbott's callout but denied avoiding a fight at the White House, stating he awaits the outcome of the Yan-Dvalishvili trilogy.
Sean O'Malley dismissed rumors of a planned fight with Payton Talbott at the White House as false, following Talbott's first-round TKO of Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 332. While Talbott and former champion Henry Cejudo advocate for the matchup, O'Malley emphasized his recent high-level competition and awaits the outcome of the upcoming bantamweight title trilogy.
Natalia Silva defeated Wang Cong by unanimous decision to claim the vacant UFC women's flyweight title at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City. While Silva is now the official champion, analysts debate whether she is the true divisional best given Valentina Shevchenko's injury-induced absence. The event also featured a record-breaking 11 knockouts, with Payton Talbott stopping Deiveson Figueiredo in the co-main event.
Payton Talbott called out Sean O'Malley after a TKO win, but the matchup depends on whether Merab Dvalishvili beats Petr Yan at UFC 333; O'Malley rejected the 'ducking' claim by highlighting his recent high-level fights.
UFC 332 in Salt Lake City set all-time records for first-round and total knockouts, with 11 of 15 fights ending in the first round. Natalia Silva won the vacant women's flyweight title via unanimous decision over Wang Cong, while Payton Talbott defeated Deiveson Figueiredo in a first-round stoppage.
UFC 332 in Salt Lake City set a new record with 11 knockouts, including nine in the first round. Natalia Silva won the vacant women's flyweight title via decision, while Payton Talbott secured a fast TKO over Deiveson Figueiredo. The card featured significant losses for veterans Marvin Vettori and Rafael dos Anjos.
Natalia Silva defeated Wang Cong via unanimous decision to win the vacant women's flyweight title at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City. The event featured a record 11 knockouts across 14 fights, with Payton Talbott finishing Deiveson Figueiredo in the co-main event.
Payton Talbott faces former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 332 on Oct. 3 in Salt Lake City, as part of a seven-fight lineup; Talbott, 11-1 with a win over Henry Cejudo, seeks a bantamweight climb, while Figueiredo has lost four of his last five but remains a high-profile test. The card also features Johnny Walker vs. Mick Parkin and Ateba Gautier vs. Roman Kopylov, among others.