Aljamain Sterling
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Tale of the tape
| Aljamain Sterling | Sean O'Malley | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 15-3 | 8-1 (1 NC) |
| Last fight | won vs Henry Cejudo (Decision - Split, 2023-05-06) | won vs Petr Yan (Decision - Split, 2022-10-22) |
| Country | U.S. | unknown |
| Height | 67" | 71" |
| Reach | 71" | 72" |
| Age | 34.1 | 28.8 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Switch |
| Weight class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Our rank | #2 | #2 |
| Style label | grappler | volume 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.
| Metric | Aljamain Sterling | Division | Sean O'Malley | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 49.4 ± 2.5 27th percentile | 49.9 | 56.0 ± 10.4 80th percentile | 49.9 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 47.6 ± 16.8 97th percentile | 59.5 | 55.4 ± 6.5 81st percentile | 59.5 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 6.58 ± 2.46 92nd percentile | 4.74 | 2.96 ± 2.77 2nd percentile | 4.74 |
| Takedown defence % | 58 ± 6 31st percentile | 58 | 59 ± 3 45th percentile | 58 |
| Control time s /15 min | 283 ± 112 99th percentile | 198 | 176 ± 35 6th percentile | 198 |
| Striking defence % | 54 ± 2 87th percentile | 52 | 53 ± 2 76th percentile | 52 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.62 ± 0.04 5th percentile | 0.68 | 0.80 ± 0.20 90th percentile | 0.68 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.46 ± 0.14 31st percentile | 0.55 | 0.36 ± 0.31 3rd percentile | 0.55 |
| Metric | Aljamain Sterling | Division | Sean O'Malley | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 61.6 ± 2.9 88th percentile | 57.2 | 56.5 ± 3.8 21st percentile | 57.2 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 51.3 ± 15.7 100th percentile | 63.4 | 60.5 ± 9.3 79th percentile | 63.4 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 4.48 ± 4.02 24th percentile | 5.65 | 4.29 ± 4.29 9th percentile | 5.65 |
| Takedown defence % | 62 ± 15 25th percentile | 63 | 63 ± 1 53rd percentile | 63 |
| Control time s /15 min | 209 ± 46 94th percentile | 162 | 157 ± 17 26th percentile | 162 |
| Striking defence % | 53 ± 3 94th percentile | 51 | 52 ± 4 85th percentile | 51 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 1.38 ± 0.28 100th percentile | 1.13 | 1.18 ± 0.16 79th percentile | 1.13 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.24 ± 0.14 0th percentile | 0.39 | 0.30 ± 0.30 15th percentile | 0.39 |
| Metric | Aljamain Sterling | Division | Sean O'Malley | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 54.8 ± 4.8 7th percentile | 56.3 | 56.2 ± 3.2 43rd percentile | 56.3 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 68.3 ± 28.2 67th percentile | 69.8 | 68.8 ± 11.2 57th percentile | 69.8 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 4.65 ± 4.71 0th percentile | 6.77 | 6.24 ± 6.24 10th percentile | 6.77 |
| Takedown defence % | 58 ± 26 0th percentile | 67 | 66 ± 16 35th percentile | 67 |
| Control time s /15 min | 190 ± 47 87th percentile | 175 | 174 ± 16 23rd percentile | 175 |
| Striking defence % | 50 ± 4 7th percentile | 51 | 51 ± 2 63rd percentile | 51 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.31 ± 0.01 7th percentile | 0.33 | 0.33 ± 0.03 43rd percentile | 0.33 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.15 ± 0.41 0th percentile | 0.81 | 0.75 ± 0.75 43rd percentile | 0.81 |
Rating over time
After the fight
Sean O'Malley by KO/TKO , round 2 at 0:51