Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sean O'Connell
United StatesSean O'Connell
“The Real OC”
17-9-0
RESULT

Sean O'Connell def. Dan Spohn (Decision)

Decision · Round 2 · 5:00
Dan Spohn
United StatesDan Spohn
“Dragon”
15-6-0
Friday, October 12, 2018
Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, United States

Sean O'Connell defeated Dan Spohn by Decision in round 2 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2, held Friday, October 12, 2018 at Long Beach Arena, Long Beach. The judges scored it 19-19, 19-18, 19-18, Sean O'Connell won the decision.

Fight stats

Sean O'Connell
Dan Spohn
1
Knockdowns
0
-
Significant strikes
-
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
50 of 133
Total strikes
41 of 67
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 3
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
-
Control time
-

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
22 of 67
Total str.
26 of 43
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
28 of 66
Total str.
15 of 24
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-

Judges' Scorecards

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The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Sean O'Connell
+303
25% implied win probability
Open: +350Best: +305
Dan Spohn
-438
81% implied win probability
Open: -486Best: -435

Average moneyline across 2 sportsbooks.

SportsbookSean O'ConnellDan Spohn
Bookmaker+305-441
sports-interaction+300-435

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Sean O'Connell vs Dan Spohn?

Sean O'Connell defeated Dan Spohn by Decision in round 2 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2, held Friday, October 12, 2018 at Long Beach Arena, Long Beach. The judges scored it 19-19, 19-18, 19-18, Sean O'Connell won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Sean O'Connell vs Dan Spohn?

The judges scored it 19-19, 19-18, 19-18, Sean O'Connell won the decision.

Referee
Mike Beltran
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Sean O'Connell 35%65% Dan Spohn

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

17-9-0
Record
15-6-0
1635
Power Index rating
1746
3
Win Streak
0
42
Age
41
6'1"
185 cm
Height
-
74"
188 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

5.46
SLpM
2.42
48%
Str. Acc.
49%
6.77
SApM
1.60
45%
Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
0.00
0%
TD Acc.
0%
30%
TD Def.
28%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
2.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sean O'Connell · 4-1
  • W
    Vinny Magalhaes
    Professional Fighters League - 2018 Season PFL Championships · Dec 31, 2018
    TKO · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Dan Spohn
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2 · Oct 12, 2018
    Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Smealinho Rama
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2 · Oct 12, 2018
    Knockout · R1 · 1:45 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Bozigit Ataev
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2018 Regular Season · Aug 29, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 3:30 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ronny Markes
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2018 Regular Season · Jun 20, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 0:41 · Light Heavyweight
Dan Spohn · 1-3-1
  • L
    Ty Flores
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2023 Regular Season · Jun 7, 2023
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 212 lb Catchweight
  • L
    Chris Camozzi
    BKFC 41 Colorado · Apr 30, 2023
    Knockout · R1 · 02:00 · Cruiserweight
  • W
    Dequan Townsend
    Ohio Combat League 22 · Oct 8, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • D
    Emiliano Sordi
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular Season · Jun 16, 2021
    Draw · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Marthin Hamlet
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular Season · Apr 28, 2021
    · R2 · 0:52 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 9 fights
43.4
Avg sig. strikes
22.0
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.25
1:56
Avg control time
1:04
109
Career high strikes
24
0
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Sean O'Connell
Strike target
Dan Spohn
68%
Head
71%
21%
Body
24%
11%
Leg
5%
Sean O'Connell
Strike position
Dan Spohn
63%
Distance
28%
22%
Clinch
21%
15%
Ground
50%