Aiemann Zahabi set for fight against Sean O'Malley at UFC Freedom 250
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Aiemann Zahabi faces Sean O'Malley on Sunday at UFC Freedom 250, taking place in Washington. Zahabi enters the matchup with a seven-fight winning streak, including victories over former champions Jose Aldo and Marlon Vera. Despite his recent success, Zahabi remains relatively unknown to casual fans. He compared his journey to that of the character Clubber Lang, who rose to prominence unexpectedly. Zahabi discusses O'Malley's striking style and assesses the challenges he presents.
- •Zahabi holds a record of 14-2 in MMA and 8-2 in UFC.
- •O'Malley has 12 knockout victories in his career.
- •The fight takes place on June 11 at the White House.
- •Zahabi's previous wins include Jose Aldo and Marlon Vera.
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — 'Clubber Lang' Zahabi ready to step into UFC White House spotlight
"Aiemann Zahabi quietly made his way to potentially the biggest event in UFC history.
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