Home Events UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley Sean O'Malley vs Aljamain Sterling Sean O'Malley vs Aljamain Sterling · UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley Bantamweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card
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UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
Saturday, August 19, 2023 · Boston · Massachusetts
Full card → Result Sean O'Malley def. Aljamain Sterling Method KO/TKO (Punches to Head On Ground) Round · time Round 2 · 0:51 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Marc Goddard Sig. strikes Sean O'Malley 25/35 · Aljamain Sterling 17/35 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Sean O'Malley 26/36 · Aljamain Sterling 24/46 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (2 rounds) Result Sean O'Malley def. Aljamain Sterling
KO/TKO (Punches to Head On Ground) · Round 2 · 0:51 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R2 · 0:51
R1 R2
Sean O'Malley Round 2 Aljamain Sterling
17 / 21 Sig. strikes 4 / 9
81% Accuracy 44%
18 / 22 Total strikes 4 / 9
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 1
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:18 Control 0:13
20.0 Pace / min 4.7
58% Control share 42%
Sean O'Malley
Target head 88% · body 12% · leg 0%
Phase distance 18% · clinch 0% · ground 82%
Aljamain Sterling
Target head 75% · body 25% · leg 0%
Phase distance 75% · clinch 25% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
25 Sean O'Malley sig. strikes
17 Aljamain Sterling sig. strikes
2 rounds observed
+1150% largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Sean O'Malley)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 2 rounds · PropSports round stats 25 / 35 Sig. strikes 17 / 35
71% Accuracy 49%
26 / 36 Total strikes 24 / 46
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 2
0 Sub attempts 0
0:18 Control 0:34
18 Head 3
6 Body 3
1 Leg 11
Sean O'Malley Aljamain Sterling
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1
Tale of the tape 20-3-0 (1 NC) Record 26-5-0
28 Age 34
5'11" Height 5'7"
72" Reach 71"
Switch Stance Orthodox
5.98 Sig. str./min 4.26
0.23 TD / 15 min 2.54
Sean O'Malley 12-3 in archive
7 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
58% Finish rate
