Autumn/Fall 2025
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Bantamweight
18-2-0
16-5-0

The tape

30
Age
38
5' 11" / 180 cm
Height
5' 4" / 163 cm
72" / 183 cm
Reach
67.3" / 171 cm

Full record

UD 5UD 5KO 2SD 3NC
Form
Dec 3UD 3SD 5KO 2KO 3
18
Wins
16
12
By KO
8
67
KO%
50
1
By Sub
0
6
SUB%
0
2
Losses
5
1
Stopped
1
0
Tapped
0
0
Draws
0
2015
Debut
N/A
21
Bouts
21
44
Rounds
53
3 hours, 9 minutes
Fight Time
4 hours, 6 minutes

Current rankings @ Bantamweight

1
UFC
9
-
Bellator
-
3
Tapology
12

Sean O’Malley vs Henry Cejudo preview

When is O’Malley vs Cejudo?

Sean O’Malley could set to fight Henry Cejudo, in Autumn/Fall 2025.

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

O’Malley vs Cejudo stats

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

Henry Cejudo would make his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by knock out.

The stats suggest O'Malley would have an advantage in power over Cejudo, with a 67% knock out percentage over Cejudo's 50%.

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

Sean O’Malley is the younger man by 8 years, at 30 years old.

O'Malley has a height advantage of 7 inches over Cejudo. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.

O'Malley is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 10 years later than Cejudo, whose first professional fight was in . He has fought 9 less professional rounds, 44 to Cejudo's 53.

O’Malley vs Cejudo form

O'Malley has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 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 won against 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 had beaten 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 defeated 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.

Henry Cejudo has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he was beaten by Yadong Song at UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song on 22nd February 2025 by split decision in the 3rd round at Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, United States.

Previous to that, he had been defeated by Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298 on 17th February 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288 on 6th May 2023 by split decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark.

Before that, he was victorious against Dominick Cruz at UFC 249 on 9th May 2020 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

He had won against Marlon Moraes at UFC 238 on 8th June 2019 by knockout in the 3rd round in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at United Center, Chicago.

Activity check

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

Sean O’Malley last fought 6 months and 13 days ago, while Henry Cejudo's last outing was 1 month and 5 days ago.

O'Malley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 25 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

Cejudo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on O’Malley vs Cejudo?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for O’Malley vs Cejudo 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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