Casey O'Neill

Casey O’Neill talks upcoming fight, traveling & coffee

Casey O’Neill bursted onto the scene earlier this year when she made in UFC debut in February at UFC Vegas 19.

In her first octagon appearance, O’Neill defeated Shana Dobson in the second round of their matchup by way of a ground and pound TKO.

Now O’Neill is preparing for two make her second UFC walk when she takes on Lara Procopio at UFC Vegas 29 on June 19.

Prior to their flyweight bout, O’Neill spoke to MyMMANews about the fight and her preparation as she’s been training out of Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas.

Aside from the fight, O’Neill talked about her life outside of fighting which has included a lot of traveling. O’Neill was born in Scotland and moved to Australia at the age of 10. Following the move to Australia, O’Neill spent some time in Thailand at the famed Tiger Muay Thai.

You can hear everything she had to by watching her full interview in the video above.

A full list of fights currently scheduled for UFC Vegas 19 are listed below:

Chan Sung Jung vs. Dan Ige
Matt Brown vs. Dhiego Lima
Rick Glenn vs. Joaquim Silva
Virna Jandiroba vs. Kanako Murata
Roque Martinez vs. Josh Parisian
Bruno Silva vs. Wellington Turman
Julian Erosa vs. Seungwoo Choi
Casey O’Neill vs. Lara Procopio
Tyson Nam vs. Tagir Ulanbekov
Aleksa Camur vs. Nicolae Negumereanu
Davey Grant vs. Marlon Vera
Matthew Semelsberger vs. Khaos Williams
Aleksei Oleinik vs. Serghei Spivac
Tim Means vs. Danny Roberts

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John Eric Poli