{"id":350944,"date":"2020-05-21T09:03:05","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T16:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=350944"},"modified":"2020-05-21T11:27:35","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T18:27:35","slug":"sean-omalley-announces-ufc-250-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/sean-omalley-announces-ufc-250-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean O&#8217;Malley announces UFC 250 return, takes on Eddie Wineland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fan favorite UFC bantamweight prospect &#8220;Sugar&#8221; Sean O&#8217;Malley is returning to the Octagon at UFC 250 on June 6.<\/p>\n<p>O&#8217;Malley teased his return to competition on Twitter on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Daddy returns June 6th, you are welcome.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sean O&#8217;Malley (@SugaSeanMMA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SugaSeanMMA\/status\/1263283999947907072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Daddy returns June 6th, you are welcome,&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>O&#8217;Malley&#8217;s opponent at UFC 250 will be former WEC bantamweight champion Eddie Wineland, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arielhelwani?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">per Ariel Helwani.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-280983\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Eddie-Wineland.png\" alt=\"Eddie Wineland\" width=\"696\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Eddie-Wineland.png 696w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Eddie-Wineland-300x172.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sean O&#8217;Malley last fought at UFC 248 in March, when he pummelled Jose Qui\u00f1ones to a TKO win in just over two minutes. This bout marked his return to competition after a two-year hiatus, which was due in part to a complicated tie-up with the <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/sean-omalley-accepts-retroactive-six-month-suspension-from-usada\/\">United States Anti-Doping Agency.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The MMA Lab product is currently a flawless 11-0 as a pro. His three most recent wins have occured in the UFC&#8217;s Octagon, where he&#8217;s bested Terrion Ware, Andre Soukhamthath, and the aforementioned Qui\u00f1ones. O&#8217;Malley burst into the MMA limelight on Dana White&#8217;s Tuesday Night Contender Series in 2017, where he earned a UFC contract with a beautiful first-round stoppage of Alfred Khashakyan.<\/p>\n<p>Eddie Wineland, on the other hand, will enter this fight O&#8217;Malley having recently bounced back from consecutive losses to John Dodson and Alejandro Perez with a TKO win over Grigory Popov.<\/p>\n<p>UFC 250 is expected to be headlined by a featherweight title fight between champ Amanda Nunes, who also holds the bantamweight title, and tough challenger Felicia Spencer. All signs point to the June 6 event going down at the new UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, but the location still isn&#8217;t confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Who do you think Sean O&#8217;Malley will fight at UFC 250?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fan favorite UFC bantamweight prospect &#8220;Sugar&#8221; Sean O&#8217;Malley is returning to the Octagon at UFC 250 on June 6. O&#8217;Malley teased his return to competition on Twitter on Wednesday evening. Daddy returns June 6th, you are welcome. \u2014 Sean O&#8217;Malley (@SugaSeanMMA) May 21, 2020 &#8220;Daddy returns June 6th, you are welcome,&#8221; he wrote. 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