Who won O’Malley vs Moutinho?
Sean O’Malley beat Kris Moutinho by knockout in the 3rd round during the main card of UFC 264, on Saturday 10th July 2021 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
O’Malley vs Moutinho stats
Sean O’Malley stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.
Kris Moutinho made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.
This was Sean O’Malley's 14th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2017. Kris Moutinho marked his 3rd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2021.
Sean O’Malley's UFC record stood at 10-3-0, while Kris Moutinho's came in at 0-3-0.
The stats suggested O'Malley had a massive power advantage over Moutinho, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Moutinho's 0%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested O'Malley had a slight advantage over Moutinho, with a 8% submission rate over Moutinho's 0%.
Sean O’Malley was the younger man by 2 years, at 30 years old.
O'Malley had a height advantage of 4 inches over Moutinho. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.
O'Malley was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 10 years and 3 months later than Moutinho, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 2 more professional rounds, 47 to Moutinho's 45.
O’Malley vs Moutinho form
O'Malley had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going to the judges once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Petr Yan at UFC 280 on 22nd October 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Previous to that, his fight against Pedro Munhoz at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 ended in a no contest.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Raulian Paiva at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had defeated Kris Moutinho at UFC 264 on 10th July 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
He was victorious against Thomas Almeida at UFC 260 on 27th March 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Activity check
O'Malley's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.
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