Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sean O'Malley
Sean O'Malley
“Suga”
20-3-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Sean O'Malley def. Song Yadong (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Song Yadong
Song Yadong
“Kung Fu Kid”
22-9-1 (1 NC)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Sean O'Malley defeated Song Yadong by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett, held Saturday, January 24, 2026 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Sean O'Malley
Song Yadong
0
Knockdowns
0
48 of 92
Significant strikes
36 of 94
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
67 of 111
Total strikes
69 of 130
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 7
—
Takedown accuracy
43%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
2:06
Significant strikes by target
23 of 53
Head
15 of 55
16 of 28
Body
2 of 6
9 of 11
Leg
19 of 33
48 of 92
Distance
36 of 94
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 26
Sig. str.
10 of 23
22 of 32
Total str.
23 of 37
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:38
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
7 of 20
Sig. str.
14 of 31
20 of 33
Total str.
34 of 53
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:28
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
25 of 46
Sig. str.
12 of 40
25 of 46
Total str.
12 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Eric Colón
#O'MalleyYadong
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Chris Lee
#O'MalleyYadong
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Ron McCarthy
#O'MalleyYadong
1109
2910
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

12
O'Malley
–
9
Yadong
●29–28 O'Malley×12●29–28 Yadong×9
All 21 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

0%
O'Malley
4%
Draw
96%
Yadong
970 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Yadong48.1%●29–28 O'Malley46.9%●29–29 Draw1.3%●30–27 Yadong0.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
50%
O'Malley
R2
97%
Yadong
R3
93%
O'Malley

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

20-3-0 (1 NC)
Record
22-9-1 (1 NC)
2
Win Streak
1
31
Age
28
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
—
Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

5.98
SLpM
4.42
60%
Str. Acc.
43%
3.40
SApM
3.94
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.23
TD Avg.
0.78
42%
TD Acc.
39%
60%
TD Def.
73%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sean O'Malley · 3-2
  • W
    Aiemann Zahabi
    UFC Freedom 250Mon, Jun 15, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 4:02 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Song Yadong
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs PimblettSat, Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Merab Dvalishvili
    UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2Sat, Jun 7, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 4:42 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Merab Dvalishvili
    UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs DvalishviliSat, Sep 14, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Marlon Vera
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Song Yadong · 3-2
  • W
    Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFC Fight Night: Song vs FigueiredoSat, May 30, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 4:42 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Sean O'Malley
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs PimblettSat, Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Henry Cejudo
    UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs SongSat, Feb 22, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Petr Yan
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Chris Gutierrez
    UFC Fight Night: Song vs GutierrezSun, Dec 10, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 17 fights
73.7
Avg sig. strikes
56.4
0.20
Avg takedowns
0.71
0:08
Avg control time
1:44
230
Career high strikes
116
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Sean O'Malley
Strike target
Song Yadong
67%
Head
61%
24%
Body
19%
9%
Leg
20%
Sean O'Malley
Strike position
Song Yadong
95%
Distance
86%
2%
Clinch
6%
3%
Ground
8%