Sunday, January 18, 2015TD Garden, Boston, United States
Sean O'Connell defeated Matt Van Buren by TKO in round 3 (2:11) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver, held Sunday, January 18, 2015 at TD Garden, Boston.
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Matt Van Buren vs Sean O'Connell
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Matt Van BurenSean O'Connell
0
Knockdowns1
100 / 212
Significant strikes66 / 141
47%
Sig. strike accuracy47%
115 / 227
Total strikes109 / 187
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 2
0:27
Control time3:28
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Matt Van BurenSean O'Connell
5454%4467%
Head
4141%1929%
Body
55%35%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Matt Van Buren
72%28%
Sean O'Connell
61%38%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Matt Van Buren100 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
4747/143
2020/26
55/6
Clinch
77/12
2121/25
0
Ground
0
0
0
Sean O'Connell66 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2727/91
1010/13
33/6
Clinch
1616/20
99/9
0
Ground
11/2
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Matt Van BurenSean O'Connell
R1
33
18
R2
47
19
R3
20
29
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
33 / 61
Significant strikes18 / 39
54%
Sig. strike accuracy46%
43 / 71
Total strikes44 / 66
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0:12
Control time2:29
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
47 / 100
Significant strikes19 / 56
47%
Sig. strike accuracy34%
51 / 104
Total strikes34 / 73
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0:15
Control time0:48
Round 3
0
Knockdowns1
20 / 51
Significant strikes29 / 46
39%
Sig. strike accuracy63%
21 / 52
Total strikes31 / 48
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:11
Betting Odds
Matt Van Buren
+175
36% implied win probability
Open: +155Best: +205
Sean O'Connell
-225
69% implied win probability
Open: -173Best: -205
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Matt Van Buren | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | +175 | -205 |
| Bovada | +145 | -240 |
| Pinnacle | +205 | -230 |
| sports-interaction | +175 | -227 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Sean O'Connell absorbs 6.77 significant strikes a minute, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
- Matt Van Buren absorbs 6.82 significant strikes a minute, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
- Sean O'Connell lands 5.46 significant strikes a minute, more than 91% of UFC fighters.
- Matt Van Buren lands 7.73 significant strikes a minute, more than 100% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Matt Van Buren
No background on record
Camp · Alliance MMA · United StatesSean O'Connell
No background on record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
54%68%
Head
41%21%
Body
5%11%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Matt Van Burenlast 2 fights
73%27%
Sean O'Connelllast 11 fights
63%22%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Matt Van Buren Sean O'Connell
Strikes landed / min
7.735.46
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Van Buren · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersSean O'Connell · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
6.826.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Van Buren · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fightersSean O'Connell · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Van Buren · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSean O'Connell · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Van Buren · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSean O'Connell · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%30%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Van Buren · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersSean O'Connell · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Van Buren · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSean O'Connell · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
7.73
Strikes landed / min5.46
6.82
Strikes taken / minfewer is better6.77
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.00
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
50%
Takedown defence30%
0:14
Control time / fight1:56
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.50
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Matt Van Buren1 UFC fight · 100 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
47%47/143
20%20/26
5%5/6
Clinch
7%7/12
21%21/25
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Sean O'Connell7 UFC fights · 304 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%160/431
12%36/49
6%18/25
Clinch
11%33/48
9%28/30
5%14/14
Ground
5%14/26
0%1/1
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Matt Van Buren9 of 13 ended early · 69%4 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Sean O'Connell23 of 31 ended early · 74%8 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
11 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Matt Van Buren vs Sean O'Connell?
Sean O'Connell defeated Matt Van Buren by TKO in round 3 (2:11) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver, held Sunday, January 18, 2015 at TD Garden, Boston.