Tim Welch says there’s ‘no excuses’ after Sean O’Malley’s loss at Noche UFC | ESPN MMA

ESPN MMA’s Brett Okamoto interviews Sean O’Malley’s head coach, Tim Welch, days after losing the bantamweight title to Merab Dvalishvili at Noche UFC inside Sphere. They discuss Sean’s hip injury, timeline for return and more.

0:00 The coffee business
0:57 UFC 306 Thoughts
2:08 Sean’s hip injury
6:14 Merab’s strategy
9:45 Timeline for return
11:12 Potential fights
12:24 Merab’s kiss and start of fight
14:04 Tim’s message before Round 5
15:45 “Practice what we preach”
16:30 Merab vs. Umar

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