Aljamain Sterling desires a step of vengeance versus Sean O’Malley, and he desires it to come at 145-pounds.
New York’s Sterling gaveup the UFC 135-pound crown to O’Malley in August, losing by second-round TKO after the O’Malley linked with a determine punch in a disorderly exchange and sendingout the (now previous) champ to the mat, ending his nine-fight win streak in the procedure. Afterwards, a simple Sterling recommended that he might reevaluate previously-addressed strategies to relocation up to featherweight stating that, on August’s proof at least, he would battle versus the champ, Alexander Volkanovski.
But with featherweight still extremely much on his mind for his next film, Sterling has stated that he would preferably like to rematch O’Malley in a department in which he doesn’t have to battle so much on the scales on the eve of a battle.
“I simply have a hard time making the weight although I do make it,” Sterling stated on his individual YouTube channel, as keptinmind by MMA Fighting.
“It’s simply neverever easy, and I neverever felt like I was huge sufficient for 145, however we’ll see. I did some screening and all things point to I must be making a switch over and if I do or have the success that I’ve had at 135, there’s constantly the possible accident course inbetween O’Malley and myself onceagain at 145.
“I’d be really, really happy to have that match onceagain,” Sterling included. “Especially where I’m