Sean O'Malley was impressive Saturday in his first title defense, in which he rolled to a unanimous decision victory over Marlon "Chito" Vera at UFC 299 in Miami. He called out featherweight champion Ilia Topuria after the fight.

Who do you think O'Malley should fight next? Vote in my poll and comment below why you voted the way you did.

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Who should Sean O'Malley fight next?