BantamweightContender

Sean O'Malley

“Suga” · USA

P4P rank

Overall

20-3

Record

Age

5'11"

Height

135 lbs

Weight

72"

Reach

Skill axes

Striking95

Wrestling70

Grappling71

Cardio + IQ88

#1 of 16 in Bantamweight by overall.

Striking breakdown409 sig. strikes · 17 fights

Head58%

Body28%

Leg14%≈ kicks

Share of landed significant strikes by target. UFCStats doesn't label kicks vs punches, but leg strikes are essentially all kicks — a leg-heavy split reads like a kickboxer, a head-dominant one like a boxer.

Recent fights

Wvs Aiemann ZahabiKO/TKO · Rd 2Sig 14–8Jun 14, 2026Sig 14–8

Wvs Song YadongDecision - Unanimous · Rd 3Sig 16–10 · TD 0–1Jan 24, 2026Sig 16–10 · TD 0–1

Lvs Merab DvalishviliSubmission · Rd 3Sig 12–17 · TD 0–2Jun 7, 2025Sig 12–17 · TD 0–2

Lvs Merab DvalishviliDecision - Unanimous · Rd 5Sig 14–16 · TD 0–2Sep 14, 2024Sig 14–16 · TD 0–2

Wvs Marlon VeraDecision - Unanimous · Rd 5Sig 27–9Mar 9, 2024Sig 27–9

Last 5 UFC bouts, newest first — per-fight stats from UFCStats.

Opponent-adjusted17 UFC fights · Even competition

Skill credited against the fighters actually faced — five takedowns on a contender count for more than five on a debutant. Scored 0–99 vs. the rated roster.

Adj. striking91

Adj. wrestling4

Adj. takedown defense30

Strength of schedule38

UFCStats career averages

Sig. strikes landed / min	6.0
Striking accuracy	60%
Sig. strikes absorbed / min	3.4
Striking defense	59%
Takedowns / 15 min	0.2
Takedown accuracy	42%
Takedown defense	60%
Submissions / 15 min	0.2

How the wins come

KO / TKO8

Submission0

Decision5

Finish rate 40% of wins.

Ratings are a scout-style read derived from public UFCStats career numbers — not an official rating. How it works.

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