1141
ELO RATING

Sean O'Malley

"Suga"

MMA Record: 18-3-0 (1 NC)
UFC Record: 11-3-0
Weight Class: Bantamweight (Ranked #3)
Hometown: Helena, United States
Trains at: MMA LAB - Glendale, AZ

Sean O'Malley "Suga" - UFC Fighter Profile

Sean O'Malley is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Bantamweight division and is ranked #3. Born in Helena, United States, Sean O'Malley has compiled an MMA record of 18-3-0 (1 NC) with a UFC record of 11-3-0. Sean O'Malley trains at MMA LAB - Glendale, AZ in Helena, United States. With an ELO rating of 1141, Sean O'Malley ranks #60 out of 2646 UFC fighters. Sean O'Malley is scheduled to face Song Yadong at UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett on 2026-01-24.

Career Highlights: Sean O'Malley has 10 wins in the UFC. Sean O'Malley lands an average of 6.3 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.27 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Upcoming Fight

Event
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
Date
2026-01-24
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Sean O'Malley
ELO
1141
VS
Song Yadong
ELO
1116

Fight Results Breakdown

14
Total Fights
Biggest Win
Aljamain Sterling in 2023
Opponent ELO: 1186

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 11'
Weight
Bantamweight
Reach
72'
Stance
Switch
Date of Birth
Oct 24 1994
Age
31
Peak ELO
1155
ELO Rank
60 of 2646
Strength of Schedule
295-115-4
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1073.1
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1045.1

Performance Statistics

SLpM
6.3
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
61%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.48
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
60%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.27
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
42%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.3
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Sean O'Malley Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-06-07 UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 Merab Dvalishvili SUB Guillotine Choke 3 4:42 Loss -
2024-09-14 UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC Merab Dvalishvili U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2024-03-09 UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Marlon Vera U-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2023-08-19 UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley Aljamain Sterling KO/TKO Punches 2 0:51 Win -
2022-10-22 UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev Petr Yan S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2022-07-02 UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier Pedro Munhoz CNC 2 3:09 Loss -
2021-12-11 UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier Raulian Paiva KO/TKO Punches 1 4:42 Win -
2021-07-10 UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Kris Moutinho KO/TKO Punches 3 4:33 Win -
2021-03-27 UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou Thomas Almeida KO/TKO Punch 3 3:52 Win -
2020-08-15 UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 Marlon Vera KO/TKO Elbows 1 4:40 Loss -
2020-06-06 UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer Eddie Wineland KO/TKO Punch 1 1:54 Win -
2020-03-07 UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero Jose Quinonez KO/TKO Punches 1 2:02 Win -
2018-03-03 UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya Andre Soukhamthath U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2017-12-01 The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion Finale Terrion Ware U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

Sean O'Malley ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
14 2025-06-07 Merab Dvalishvili 1180 Loss -14 1125
13 2024-09-14 Merab Dvalishvili 1150 Loss -16 1139
12 2024-03-09 Marlon Vera 1177 Win +18 1155
11 2023-08-19 Aljamain Sterling 1186 Win +24 1137
10 2022-10-22 Petr Yan 1148 Win 0 1113
9 2022-07-02 Pedro Munhoz 1102 Loss 0 1113
8 2021-12-11 Raulian Paiva 1021 Win +18 1113
7 2021-07-10 Kris Moutinho 1000 Win +18 1095
6 2021-03-27 Thomas Almeida 1026 Win +20 1077
5 2020-08-15 Marlon Vera 1092 Loss -15 1057
4 2020-06-06 Eddie Wineland 1014 Win +19 1072
3 2020-03-07 Jose Quinonez 1049 Win +22 1053
2 2018-03-03 Andre Soukhamthath 1021 Win +16 1031
1 2017-12-01 Terrion Ware 984 Win +15 1015

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