Watch: UFC Fighter Sean O'Malley's Brutal Knock Out Of Aljamain Sterling Called 'Most Beautiful' Shot, Gets 12 Million Plus Views
The UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) is often refereed to as the most brutal martial arts competition in the world. In the octagonal cage, anything can happen. From spectacular to ruthless action, UFC fights often give glimpse of ruthless fights. The same was visible during American professional mixed martial artist Sean O'Malley's fight against Jamaican-American rival Aljamain Sterling recently.
O'Malley had the odds stacked against him with Sterling coming into the Saturday fight with a nine-match undefeated streak. The latter, who is known for his grappling prowess, used his strength but could not takedown in the first round.
Sterling came out all guns blazing in the second round but O'Malley managed to defend by staying out of range. Just then, as he was forced back, O'Malley came up with a right punch that threw Sterling to the ground. Then he finished the contest with a solid ground and pound. With the win, Sean O'Malley became UFC Bantamweight champion.
The video of the fight has garnered more than 12 million views till Monday evening.
THE FULL @SUGASEANMMA KNOCKOUT!
A right hand that will live on in UFC history at #UFC292! pic.twitter.com/jM5MkPTxqK
Fans have called the blow 'one of the most beautiful shots'.
One of the most beautiful shots we've seen in a long time. Sean O'malley is gonna go down as one of the cleanest, most precise strikers in MMA.
Congratulations! pic.twitter.com/fTpnHRP5xe
Other fans also reacted to the video.
Best & Worst of the Weekend
Best:
Suga Sean O'Malley TKOs Aljamain Sterling to become UFC Bantamweight Champion #UFC292
Worst:
Preseason injuries. There was a scary moment in the GB x NE game where CB Isaiah Bolden was stretchered off #ForeverNE #GoPackGo pic.twitter.com/YxAddPy6pP
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