Former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling nearly got into a brawl with a group of Sean O'Malley's fans during UFC 306 fight week.

Aljamain Sterling recently opened up about the events that led to the heated altercation with Sean O’Malley’s entourage before Noche UFC 306. Sterling’s close friend and training partner, Merab Dvalishvili,

Aljamain Sterling rubbishes the claim that Sean O’Malley looked flat at UFC 306 because it takes away from Merab Dvalishvili’s win.

Sean O'Malley's scorecard for UFC 306 might look different from yours. We're days removed from the UFC's one-and-done show at the Sphere, which saw Merab Dvalishvili (18-4) end a year-long title reign for bantamweight champion O'Malley (18-2,

Sean O’Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili didn’t go the way Chito Vera had expected it to. Rather than a quick knockout for O’Malley’s ever-growing highlight reel, the UFC 306 main event turned out to be a one-sided title fight for Dvalishvili with the challenger taking the champ down six times en route to a unanimous decision

If now-former UFC men’s bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley didn’t quite look like his usual self at UFC 306 when he lost his title via unanimous decision to Merab Dvalishvili, an injury sustained during his preparations could have been a contributing factor.

Following UFC 306, Dana White strongly defends Sean O'Malley, despite his dominant loss to Merab Dvalishvili, sparking controversy.