Aiemann Zahabi faces Sean O'Malley at UFC White House on Sunday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Aiemann Zahabi will compete against Sean O'Malley at the UFC White House event on Sunday. Zahabi, currently ranked No. 8 in bantamweight, seeks his eighth consecutive victory following wins over Marlon Vera and Jose Aldo. He expressed confidence in facing O'Malley's striking, emphasizing that the fight will come down to their skills in the cage. As the event approaches, Zahabi's visibility has risen, and he is now focusing on promoting himself on social media to increase fan recognition.
- •Zahabi aims for his eighth straight win at UFC White House.
- •He believes his striking defense is solid against O'Malley.
- •Zahabi is currently No. 8 in the MMA Fighting Global Rankings.
- •The bout showcases two rising stars in the bantamweight division.
- •Zahabi is embracing social media to boost his recognition.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Aiemann Zahabi ‘not worried’ about Sean O’Malley’s striking, welcomes standup duel at UFC White House
"Aiemann Zahabi believes Sean O’Malley is a perfect matchup
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