Contender Series standout Sean O’Malley will face former CES bantamweight champion Andre Soukhamthath at UFC 222 on March 3 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. “The Asian Sensation” announced the matchup on Twitter
It’s been official, was just waiting for the news to get out. Looking forward to fighting in Vegas again. https://t.co/23idCN4Mef
— Andre Soukhamthath (@AndreSoukMMA) December 27, 2017
O’Malley (9-0) is coming off a unanimous decision win in his promotional debut over Terrion Ware at The Ultimate Fighter 26 Finale in December. The MMA Lab product has finished seven of his nine career opponents. Soukhamthath (12-5) is coming off a highlight reel win over Luke Sanders at UFC Fight Night 123, which improved his UFC record to 1-2. The 29-year-old has won all of his fights by stoppage. Here’s an updated look at the card.
C.B. Dollaway vs. Hector Lombard
Sean O’Malley vs. Andre Soukhamthath
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