Spring 2025
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Bantamweight
14-6-0
18-2-0

The tape

33
Age
30
5' 8" / 173 cm
Height
5' 11" / 180 cm
65.4" / 166 cm
Reach
72" / 183 cm

Full record

SUB 2KO 1UD 3KO 1UD 5
Form
UD 5UD 5KO 2SD 3NC
14
Wins
18
11
By KO
12
79
KO%
67
0
By Sub
1
0
SUB%
6
6
Losses
2
4
Stopped
1
1
Tapped
0
0
Draws
0
2012
Debut
2015
20
Bouts
21
38
Rounds
44
2 hours, 43 minutes
Fight Time
3 hours, 9 minutes

Current rankings @ Bantamweight

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UFC
1
-
Bellator
-
-
Tapology
2

Cody Garbrandt vs Sean O’Malley preview

When is Garbrandt vs O’Malley?

Cody Garbrandt could potentially face the challenge of Sean O’Malley, in Spring 2025.

The fight would take place over 5 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Garbrandt vs O’Malley stats

Cody Garbrandt would step into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Sean O’Malley would make his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest Garbrandt would have an advantage in power over O'Malley, with a 79% knock out percentage over O'Malley's 67%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest O'Malley would have a slight advantage over Garbrandt, with a 6% submission rate over Garbrandt's 0%.

Cody Garbrandt is the older man by 3 years, at 33 years old.

O'Malley has a height advantage of 3 inches over Garbrandt. This also extends to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Garbrandt's experience as a professional fighter is currently relatively equal to O'Malley's, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 2 months earlier than O'Malley, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 6 less professional rounds, 38 to O'Malley's 44.

Garbrandt vs O’Malley form

Garbrandt has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 300 on 13th April 2024 by submission in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Brian Kelleher at UFC 296 on 16th December 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Trevin Jones at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Kai Kara France at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had been defeated by Rob Font at UFC Vegas 27 on 22nd May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest.

O'Malley has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306 on 14th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at The Sphere, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Marlon Vera at UFC 299 on 9th March 2024 by unanimous decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Going into that contest, he was victorious against Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292 on 19th August 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at TD Garden, Boston.

Before that, 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.

His fight against Pedro Munhoz at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 ended in a no contest.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Sean O’Malley has been fighting more than Cody Garbrandt.

Cody Garbrandt last fought 6 months and 19 days ago, while Sean O’Malley's last outing was 1 month and 18 days ago.

Garbrandt's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

O'Malley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 30 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Garbrandt vs O’Malley?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Garbrandt vs O’Malley yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.

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