Coach Tim Welch has received plenty of criticism for how he handled Sean O'Malley's corner at UFC 306. O'Malley (18-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) lost his bantamweight title by unanimous decision to Merab ...

With UFC 306 complete, Tim Welch admits he knew Merab Dvalishvili "was gonna be a problem," which might explain his motivation for doing what he did at the start of Saturday night's main event at ...

Tim Welch, head coach of Sean O'Malley, believes there's one key difference if he fights Merab Dvalishvili a second time. Sean O'Malley's coach, Tim Welch, has explained a key adjustment his fighter ...

On September 14 at UFC 306, Merab Dvalishvili finally gets his shot at the UFC bantamweight champion, Sean O’Malley, but his attention at the moment is set on O’Malley’s head coach. Since the UFC ...

It goes without saying, but sometimes it is easy to forget: a fighter is nothing without his team. And the partnership of Sean O’Malley and his coach, Tim Welch, is no exception. The colorful former ...

Merab Dvalishvili's resoluteness isn't confined to his fighting style; it's central to his identity. Compliments don't sway him or remedy previous issues. Dvalishvili made that clear after recent ...

Sean O'Malley's coach, Tim Welch, has explained a key adjustment his fighter would be able to make in a rematch with Merab Dvalishvili. Back in September, O'Malley and Dvalishvili collided in the main ...