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EXCLUSIVE | PFL champ Sean O’Connell shares wise advice for next generation of fighters
On New Years Eve, Sean O’Connell thumped Vinny Magalhaes to a corner stoppage, winning the Professional Fighters League (PFL) light heavyweight belt and a $1,000,000 prize in the process. In the moments after this life-changing win, the ever-entertaining veteran announced his retirement from MMA competition. At the end of his incredible fighting career, which unfurled […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Sean O’Connell: A regular dude with a gold belt
Sean O’Connell has two black eyes and a couple of scrapes criss-crossing his face. For now, The Salt Lake City resident still has the mug of a prizefighter, but as of a few days ago, he isn’t one. O’Connell ended his fighting career on New Years Eve, moments after he thumped Vinny Magalhaes to win […]
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Sean O’Connell sends out touching retirement message after $1M PFL victory
On New Years Eve, Sean O’Connell won a million dollars. The 35-year-old UFC veteran earned this massive payday by bludgeoning an exhausted Vinny Magalhaes to a stoppage in the finals of the 2018 PFL light heavyweight season. He’s chosen this victory as the final chapter of his career. Shortly after he was handed his $1M […]
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VIDEO | Sean O’Connell orders pizza for opponent at PFL 2 weigh-ins
Throughout his MMA career, light heavyweight fan favorite Sean O’Connell has delighted us with his tradition of hilarious interactions with his opponents at the weigh-ins for each of his fights. Now a competitor in the PFL’s first light heavyweight season, O’Connell kept the tradition alive at the weigh-ins for tonight’s PFL 2 card. This time […]
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VIDEO | Another epic staredown from Sean O’Connell
UFC fighter Sean O’Connell has become rather well known for his hilarious shenanigans at weigh-in events during staredowns. From playing rock-paper-scissors, to taking selfies, and even giving his opponents flowers, O’Connell’s staredowns have become a sort of spectacle. Ahead of his UFC Ottawa fight Saturday evening against Steve Bosse, O’Connell once again had some fun. […]