Sean O'Malley
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CAREER SUMMARY
Sean O'Malley holds a professional MMA record of 20-3-0. Sean O'Malley has won 20 fights: 12 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 6 by decision. Of 3 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Sean O'Malley lands 5.98 significant strikes per minute with 60% accuracy and averages 0.23 takedowns per 15 minutes. Sean O'Malley also has 3 recorded Grappling bouts. Sean O'Malley also has 1 recorded Boxing bout. Most recent fight: June 14, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'11"180 cm
- Weight
- 135 lbs61 kg
- Reach
- 72"183 cm
- Stance
- Switch
- DOB
- 1994-10-24
- Age
- 31
- Nationality
- United States
- Birthplace
- Helena, Montana
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
- 2021Brown belt · BJJ · Augusto 'Tanquinho' Mendes
- 2017Contract winner · DWCS
- Amateur MMA 9-2 · Record
- Kickboxing 4-0 · Record
- Boxing 2-0 · Record
- Started in MMA
- Started in MMA
Camp
- Red Hawk Academy · Peoria, Arizona, US
- Team Proven Grounds · Helena, Montana, US Former
- Last Chance Grappling Club · Helena, Montana, US Former
- The MMA Lab · Glendale, Arizona, US Former
Coaches
- Tim Welch · Head coach
- Augusto 'Tanquinho' Mendes · Grappling coach
- John Crouch · Head coach
- Jim Collins · Grappling coach
- Johnny Aho · Mentor
- Steven Jimenez · Mentor
Training partners
- Joe Riggs
- Drakkar Klose
Fight DNA
Striking TechnicianUFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (15 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Sean O'Malley sits in the top 25.
- #1 Most performance bonuses, Bantamweight10
- #1 Most knockouts, Bantamweight8
- #1 Best significant strike accuracy, Bantamweight60.5%
- #2 Most finishes, Bantamweight8
- #2 Most significant strikes in a fight, Bantamweight230
- #3 Most significant strikes in a fight, Bantamweight230
- #3 Most significant strikes in a round, Bantamweight83
- #3 Most wins, Bantamweight13
- #1 Most performance bonuses, Bantamweight10
- #1 Most knockouts, Bantamweight8
- #1 Most significant strikes in a round, Bantamweight83
- #1 Best significant strike accuracy, Bantamweight60.5%
- #2 Most finishes, Bantamweight8
- #2 Most significant strikes in a fight, Bantamweight230
- #2 Most significant strikes in a round, Bantamweight77
- #3 Most significant strikes in a fight, Bantamweight230
Bonus résumé
Sean O'Malley has won 9 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $475,000.
- ★ POTNvs Marlon Vera · UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Mar 9, 2024
- ★ POTNvs Aljamain Sterling · UFC 292: Sterling vs O'MalleyAug 19, 2023
- ★ FOTNvs Petr Yan · UFC 280: Oliveira vs MakhachevOct 22, 2022
- ★ POTNvs Raulian Paiva · UFC 269: Oliveira vs PoirierDec 11, 2021
- ★ FOTNvs Kris Moutinho · UFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3Jul 10, 2021
- ★ POTNvs Thomas Almeida · UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2Mar 27, 2021
- ★ POTNvs Eddie Wineland · UFC 250: Nunes vs SpencerJun 6, 2020
- ★ POTNvs Jose Quinonez · UFC 248: Adesanya vs RomeroMar 7, 2020
- ★ FOTNvs Andre Soukhamthath · UFC 222: Cyborg vs KunitskayaMar 3, 2018
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Sean O'Malley earns per fight.
Career history
- WINUFCUFC Freedom 250· Jun 14, 2026· Bantamweight· 20-3 vs 14-3TKOR2 · 4:02
- WINvs Song YadongUFCUFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett· Jan 24, 2026· Bantamweight· 19-3 vs 22-9-1UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFCUFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2· Jun 7, 2025· Bantamweight· 18-3 vs 20-4SUBR3 · 4:42
- LOSSUFCUFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs Dvalishvili· Sep 14, 2024· Bantamweight· 18-2 vs 18-4UDR5 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2· Mar 9, 2024· Bantamweight· 18-1 vs 23-9-1POTNUDR5 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley· Aug 19, 2023· Bantamweight· 17-1 vs 23-4POTNTKOR2 · 0:51
- WINvs Petr YanUFCUFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev· Oct 22, 2022· Bantamweight· 16-1 vs 16-4FOTNSDR3 · 5:00
- NCvs Pedro MunhozUFCUFC 276: Adesanya vs Cannonier· Jul 2, 2022· Bantamweight· 15-1 vs 19-7Could Not ContinueR2 · 3:09
- WINUFCUFC 269: Oliveira vs Poirier· Dec 11, 2021· Bantamweight· 15-1 vs 21-4POTNTKOR1 · 4:42
- WINUFCUFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3· Jul 10, 2021· Bantamweight· 14-1 vs 9-5FOTNTKOR3 · 4:33
- WINUFCUFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2· Mar 27, 2021· Bantamweight· 13-1 vs 22-5POTNTKOR3 · 3:52
- LOSSvs Marlon VeraUFCUFC 252: Miocic vs Cormier· Aug 15, 2020· Bantamweight· 12-1 vs 18-6-1TKOR1 · 4:40
- WINUFCUFC 250: Nunes vs Spencer· Jun 6, 2020· Bantamweight· 12-0 vs 24-14-1POTNTKOR1 · 1:54
- WINUFCUFC 248: Adesanya vs Romero· Mar 7, 2020· Bantamweight· 11-0 vs 8-4POTNTKOR1 · 2:02
- WINUFCUFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya· Mar 3, 2018· Bantamweight· 10-0 vs 12-6FOTNUDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Terrion WareUFCUFC Fight Night: Montano vs Modafferi· Dec 1, 2017· Bantamweight· 9-0 vs 17-7UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Alfred KhashakyanUFCDana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 2· Jul 18, 2017· Bantamweight· 8-0 vs 8-4KOR1 · 4:14
- WINvs David NuzzoLFA 11: Frincu vs. Mendonça· May 5, 2017· Bantamweight· 7-0 vs 9-2TKOR1 · 2:15
- WINvs Irvin VelozBeatdown 20· Mar 18, 2017· Bantamweight· 6-0 vs 3-4TKOR1 · 2:34
- WINvs Tycen LynnIntense Championship Fighting 26· Oct 21, 2016· Bantamweight· 5-0 vs 2-1TKOR2 · 2:57
- WINvs Mark CoatesIntense Championship Fighting 23· Nov 7, 2015· Flyweight· 4-0 vs 3-2UD
- WINvs Omar AvelarIntense Championship Fighting 20· Aug 21, 2015· Bantamweight· 3-0 vs 8-11SUBR1 · 2:55
- WINvs Shane SargentIntense Championship Fighting 19· Jul 3, 2015· Bantamweight· 2-0 vs 0-6TKOR1 · 2:03
- WINvs Josh ReyesIntense Championship Fighting 17· Mar 6, 2015· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 0-1SUBR1 · 1:33
- DRAWQuintet Ultra· Dec 12, 2019· 1-1-1DRAW
- LOSSQuintet Ultra· Dec 12, 2019· 1-1SUBR1 · 0:46
- WINQuintet Ultra· Dec 12, 2019· 1-0SUBR1 · 2:47
- WINvs David CourtneyIron Boy 34· Jul 16, 2016· 1-0TKOR1 · 2:59
- WINvs Brandon CaldwellIntense Championship Fighting 16· Nov 14, 2014· Bantamweight· 9-2 vs 4-7SUBR2 · 2:58
- WINvs Ryan IbsenIntense Cage Fighting 15· Aug 22, 2014· Bantamweight· 8-2 vs 5-2TKOR1 · 0:30
- WINvs Gregory FosterDuel For Domination MMA· Aug 2, 2014· 7-2 vs 0-1DEC
- WINvs Ryan IbsenIntense Cage Fighting 12· Apr 12, 2014· Bantamweight· 6-2 vs 5-1SUBR1 · 2:22
- WINvs Carlos Lozoya×1Title bout · Title win #1Fusion Fight League· Jan 11, 2014· Bantamweight· 5-2 vs 0-1DQR5 · 2:12
- LOSSvs Myles MazurkiewiczFusion Fight League· Nov 30, 2013· 4-2 vs 1-0SUB
- WINvs Collin Lee×1Title bout · Title win #1Intense Cage Fighting· Nov 15, 2013· 4-1 vs 0-1DEC
- LOSSvs TBAFightForce· Oct 5, 2013· 3-1SUB
- WINvs Luis CarranzaIntense Cage Fighting· Aug 9, 2013· 3-0 vs 0-1SUB
- WINvs TBAFightForce· May 24, 2013· 2-0TKO
- WINvs Stein AndersonFightForce· Mar 30, 2013· 1-0 vs 0-1TKO
Official UFC Ranking
Sean O'Malley's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.
- Current
- #2 Bantamweight
- Meta rank
- #3 Bantamweight
- Peak
- Champion Bantamweight
- First ranked
- Jun 8, 2020
- Times ranked
- 210
Men's Pound-for-Pound
Bantamweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1872▲13
- Peak
- 1884Mar 10, 2024
- Rated fights
- 23
Frequently asked questions
When does Sean O'Malley fight next?
Sean O'Malley has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Sean O'Malley's record?
Sean O'Malley's professional MMA record is 20-3-0.
Who is Sean O'Malley fighting next?
Sean O'Malley's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Sean O'Malley fight last?
Sean O'Malley most recently fought Aiemann Zahabi at UFC Freedom 250 on Sunday, June 14, 2026, WIN (TKO).
What weight class does Sean O'Malley fight in?
Sean O'Malley fights at Bantamweight.
Is Sean O'Malley ranked in the UFC?
Sean O'Malley is currently ranked #2 in the UFC Bantamweight division.
How many knockouts does Sean O'Malley have?
Sean O'Malley has 12 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Sean O'Malley won?
Sean O'Malley has won 9 UFC post-fight bonuses: 3× Fight of the Night, 6× Performance of the Night.
How tall is Sean O'Malley?
Sean O'Malley is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.
How much does Sean O'Malley weigh?
Sean O'Malley weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).
What is Sean O'Malley's reach?
Sean O'Malley has a reach of 72" (183 cm).
How old is Sean O'Malley?
Sean O'Malley is 31 years old (born Oct 24, 1994).
Where is Sean O'Malley from?
Sean O'Malley is from United States.