By just about any standard, sean oconnell had a good life. Usman claims hes signed a title fight contract, woodley says he. Just general links to mma content and mma news usually in the form of mma news links or media. Pfl adds kenny florian alongside randy couture and sean o. Sean oconnell breaks down his pfl light heavyweight title win, and looks back on the best moments of thrilling mma career. Ufc star sean oconnell shocks opponent ilir latifi at weighin by. If anyone has information about the vices future mma plans please tip us. In las vegas, the worlds wealthiest man manifests devilish abilities. Oct 10, 2018 in the video below you can see some of oconnells greatest hits, so to speak. Get the latest sports news, contests and flyaways, and more straight to your inbox with our weekly emails. Sean oconnell the real oc mma fighter page tapology. For his performances in the 1967 allireland senior football championship, oconnell. For onetime utah walkon sean oconnell, the hard way. Pfl commentator sean oconnell talks to mma junkie radio about the upcoming 2021 season and why the likes of rory macdonald and fabricio werdum are guarantee.
View complete tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. I do it just to add some levity to what everybody tries to make a tense situation, oconnell explained to mma junkie. Sean oconnell has 21 books on goodreads with 331 ratings. The character development is wonderful in this story for both the good and the evil characters, and he keeps you guessing as to what is going to happen on both sides of the battle. This mma fighter has the greatest prefight shenanigans the. Follow sean oconnell and explore their bibliography from s sean oconnell author page. Sean oconnell is an active ufc fighter and sportstalk radio host who lives and works in salt lake city, utah. The rotten tomatoesapproved film critic is the managing director of cinemablend, the cohost of reelblend podcast, and is now the author of a bestselling book. Sean oconnell standing there in the octagon after his firstround tko of anthony perosh at ufc fight night 65 in may, sean oconnell started speaking my language. Apr 17, 2019 follow sean oconnell and explore their bibliography from s sean oconnell author page. It was a special moment for oconnell, and one that makes his retirement that much sweeter. Sean oconnell was an irish gaelic footballer and manager. Pfl adds kenny florian alongside randy couture and sean oconnell for 2021.
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Sean oconnell, light heavyweight known for his weightin gimmicks, no longer. He hadnt thrown a punch for money since the previous year, when he exited the ufc on a threefight losing skid and. The industry pioneer in ufc, bellator and all things mma aka ultimate fighting. Ufc fighter sean oconnells hilarious weigh ins tattoo. Jan 06, 2019 throughout his professional mma career, sean the real oc oconnell has been recognized as one of the most kindhearted fighters in the business. You can now go read the 3rd installment to my next book. Sean the real oc oconnell mma stats, pictures, news, videos. Relive the full fight from the 2018 pfl light heavyweight world championship featuring vinny magalhahes and sean oconnell. Mar 24, 2021 kenny florian, will join the pfl broadcast team for the upcoming 2021 season. Google has many special features to help you find exactly what youre looking for. Jan 11, 2016 sean oconnell is a fighter with many talents. Everybody, please, read my book, oconnell said in his postfight interview.
Search the worlds information, including webpages, images, videos and more. The first four fights are in the book at ufc fight night 59 in boston, and three ended before the final horn. Former champ mike tyson takes a swing at mma coverage ap news. Compare the latest ufc mma fight odds and betting lines from the top online sportsbooks. Sean oconnell born september 2, 1983 is a retired american professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the light heavyweight division of the professional fighters league. In brazil, a vatican emissary is felled by a mysterious illness and awakens as an angel. Mma news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Youll still be able to find me calling the action for the 2019 pfl season as the lead playbyplay announcer on espn2 and espn, i just wont be pulling double duty and fighting immediately after. Dont miss oconnell take on corey anderson at fight night albany exclusively on ufc fight pass. O connell was a little wooden to start, but hes clearly cut out for broadcasting, you could tell there were some technical issues when he, randy and yves were talking at the start, but he kept it going surprisingly well. Full fight sean oconnell vs vinny magalhaes light heavyweight. Securian asset management names sean oconnell president. Sean oconnell pulls double duty and goes from the broadcast booth to inside the cage on the same night.
He played for derry in the late 1950s, 1960s and 1970s and was on the derry side that finished runnersup to dublin in the 1958 allireland championship winning an ulster championship with the county that year, and three more in 1970, 1975 and 1976. Heading into its third season, pfl has signed notable names such as former wec and ufc lightweight champion anthony pettis, former bellator welterweight champ rory macdonald and former ufc heavyweight champ fabricio. Sean the real oc oconnell 21100 is a pro mma fighter out of salt lake city, utah. Ufc adds middleweights dusko todorovic, maki pitolo to june 5 card. If you havent read my book, please go read my book hellboundheavensent the angel war book 1. Charlotte film critic sean oconnell and his journey to. Oct 07, 2019 sean oconnell, lance palmer, vinny magalhaes and john howard each went through the experience of fighting twice during the first season of pfl playoffs, and ahead of the 2019 playoffs, they share. Sean oconnell is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 21 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws.
Big pfl free agent signings arent shoeins to win it all farah hannoun, mma junkie radio 10 hrs ago cdc says racism is a serious threat to public health. Prior to his run with the pfl, he went 25 in the ufc, engaging in fight of the night winning battles with gian villante, matt van buren, and steve bosse in that stretch. After an mma career spanning more than a decade, he had finally earned a major title. Oconnell eventually lost interest and turned his attention to mixed martial arts. Join facebook to connect with and others you may know. Outside of the eightsided enclosure, the 31yearold from salt lake city has collected. Given his weighin antics which this time included a mini new years eve party, complete with confetti and his general honesty about the sport, it is hard not to root for oc. Cheick kongo, andre harrison and sean o connell video. O connell keeps you on the edge of your seat with this one. Sean oconnell official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the light heavyweight fighter from united states.
Jun 26, 2020 inside the octagon, mma fighter sean the real oc oconnell has amassed 16 wins, eight by knock out. Sean oconnell light heavyweight professional fighters league. Consolidating air force maintenance occupational specialties by thomas light, daniel m. How pfl fighters deal with two bouts in one night in chase. This mma fighter has the greatest prefight shenanigans. A professional competitor since 2007, oconnell has formerly competed for the ultimate fighting championship and maximum fighting championship. The year was 2017 and he was just starting to get used to the idea that his mma career was over. He will sit alongside randy couture and sean oconnell.
American mixed martial arts star oconnell is known for his colourful weighin appearances before fights. Jan 04, 2019 vinny magalhaes simple failure to return to his feet made sean oconnell the firstever pfl light heavyweight champion. Justin gaethje unsure why he hasnt been booked for next fight. Sean oconnell retires, but wait just a minute the milliondollar man and the pfl light heavyweight king announced his retirement inside madison square gardens hulu theater in new york city. Jan 02, 2019 sean oconnell earned his place in the pfl 2018 light heavyweight finals with a decision win over dan spohn and a ko defeat of smealinho rama. Every pfl sean oconnell weighin professional fighters.
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Weighin prankster, 2018 pfl light heavyweight champion full fight here, now retired from the mma game. Official facebook page of former ufc light heavyweight and 2018 pfl light heavyweight champion sean oconnell donate to a great cause. Im that motherfcker dana white has always wanted in a fighter. Ancient organizations reveal themselves for the first time as men and. He had a job he enjoyed, talking sports on the radio in his home state of utah.
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