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Tyler Fell Dec 22, 2020 11:45AM

UFC bantamweight division stars Cody 'no love' Garbrandt and 'Sugar' Sean O'Malley have been involved in several back and forth spats on Twitter — this and much more on Tuesday's social media roundup.

Garbrandt and O'Malley involved in Twitter spat

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Fellow UFC bantamweight stars Cody Garbrandt and Sean O'Malley have been involved in multiple Twitter spats over the weekend. O’Malley sure knows how to bait Garbrandt. O’Malley and Garbrandt appear to have verbally agreed to a matchup following a Twitter exchange where "Sugar" claimed "No Love" would get knocked out by YouTube star Jake Paul.

Garbrandt then responded to O'Malley.

O'Malley then responded to Garbrandt by saying he wants to fight him.

Garbrandt then fired back by poking fun at O'Malley's last loss to Marlon Vera where O'Malley left the Octagon on a stretcher.

While the fight is hardly a done deal, both parties seem very interested in a future matchup which would definitely have a lot of eyes on it. Garbrandt is coming off the back of a knockout of the year contender against Raphael Assuncao while O'Malley is coming off the back of a TKO stoppage loss to Marlon Vera.

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Sean O'Malley reacts to Marlon Vera's loss to Jose Aldo

Sean O’Malley was clearly not impressed with his former opponent Marlon "Chito" Vera’s performance against Jose Aldo at the final UFC card of 2020. "Sugar" took to Twitter to give his reactions to Vera's performance.

It seems that O'Malley is still not over his loss to Vera.

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T.J. Dillashaw ready to return to action

T.J. Dillashaw looks to be in the best shape of his career ahead of his return to the Octagon in 2021. Dillashaw, who is eligible to return to competition in January 2021 has raised quite a lot of eyebrows from several UFC fighters about what he wants when he returns. Dillashaw has made himself clear that he wants an immediate title shot on his return. Dillashaw is looking jacked ahead of his return.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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One man who seemingly wants to fight Dillashaw when he returns is fellow UFC bantamweight contender Sean O'Malley.

Whilst Dillashaw is still claiming ownership of the UFC bantamweight title, one man who has been extremely active, unlike Dillashaw in 2021 is Kevin Holland. Holland has taken to Twitter to slam Dillashaw about his claim that he is still the champion at bantamweight.

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To watch the full video of Sterling's breakdown and analysis, click here.

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KSW also has a new lightweight champion. Marian Ziolkowski landed a brutal body kick to win the KSW lightweight title.

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