UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley /19 Aug 2023 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA /Bantamweight
Aljamain Sterling Aljamain Sterling #2 · grappler 2200 ± 141
Title fight
No prediction stored for this bout
SO Sean O'Malley #2 · volume striker 2134 ± 137
No prediction stored for this bout.

Tale of the tape

Aljamain Sterling Sean O'Malley
Record15-38-1 (1 NC)
Last fightwon vs Henry Cejudo (Decision - Split, 2023-05-06)won vs Petr Yan (Decision - Split, 2022-10-22)
CountryU.S.unknown
Height67"71"
Reach71"72"
Age34.128.8
StanceOrthodoxSwitch
Weight classBantamweightBantamweight
Our rank#2#2
Style labelgrapplervolume striker

Style profile

Percentile within the division · the dashed ring is average · outward is always better
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Tale of the tape

Division percentile. The hover carries the raw numbers.
Aljamain Sterling Sean O'Malley

The numbers behind it

Rates are per 15 minutes of fight time, adjusted for the quality of what the opponent usually allows. Defence and accuracy figures are percentages. A wider ± means fewer rounds of evidence, and on the chart it is the whisker along that axis.
MetricAljamain SterlingDivisionSean O'MalleyDivision
Strikes landed
/15 min
49.4 ± 2.5
27th percentile
49.956.0 ± 10.4
80th percentile
49.9
Strike avoidance
absorbed /15 min
47.6 ± 16.8
97th percentile
59.555.4 ± 6.5
81st percentile
59.5
Takedown attempts
/15 min
6.58 ± 2.46
92nd percentile
4.742.96 ± 2.77
2nd percentile
4.74
Takedown defence
%
58 ± 6
31st percentile
5859 ± 3
45th percentile
58
Control time
s /15 min
283 ± 112
99th percentile
198176 ± 35
6th percentile
198
Striking defence
%
54 ± 2
87th percentile
5253 ± 2
76th percentile
52
Knockdowns
/15 min
0.62 ± 0.04
5th percentile
0.680.80 ± 0.20
90th percentile
0.68
Submission attempts
/15 min
0.46 ± 0.14
31st percentile
0.550.36 ± 0.31
3rd percentile
0.55

Rating over time

After the fight

Sean O'Malley by KO/TKO , round 2 at 0:51