

"Suga" Sean O'Malley Responds To Ryan Garcia's UFC Challenge | PBD Podcast | Ep. 374
Mar 4, 2024
Join Sean O'Malley, the electrifying UFC Bantamweight Champion, as he shares his journey from high school to the octagon. He dives into a potential MMA showdown with Ryan Garcia and playfully debates who would win in a fight between him and Conor McGregor. O'Malley also reveals his unique choice to seek stem cell treatment in Mexico, offering a humorous take on unconventional healing. Plus, he reflects on family dynamics and the mental health challenges faced by athletes, making this discussion both entertaining and insightful!
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From Football to Fighting
- Sean O'Malley, raised in Helena, Montana, initially aimed to play in the NFL.
- He transitioned to fighting after starting kickboxing at 16 for confidence and as an alternative competition outlet.
High School Days
- O'Malley describes himself as an insecure high school student, not fitting in with typical cliques.
- He primarily hung out with a small group of friends, maintaining amicable relations with others.
Social Media Detox
- Limit social media for better mental health and focus, especially for parents.
- O'Malley deleted social media apps from his phone, delegating posting to his assistant.