When is O’Malley vs Song?
Sean O’Malley could potentially face Yadong Song, in Summer 2025.
The fight would be contested over 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 Song 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.
Yadong Song would make his way to the cage with a record of 21 wins, 8 losses and 1 draw, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.
The stats suggest O'Malley would have a large advantage in power over Song, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Song's 43%.
If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Song would have a slight advantage over O'Malley, with a 14% submission rate over O'Malley's 6%.
Sean O’Malley is the older man by 3 years, at 30 years old.
O'Malley has a height advantage of 3 inches over Song. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.
O'Malley is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 9 years and 10 months later than Song, whose first professional fight was in . He has fought 34 less professional rounds, 44 to Song's 78.
O’Malley vs Song 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.
Song has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he was beaten by Petr Yan at UFC 299 on 9th March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Kaseya Center, Miami, United States.
Previous to that, he was victorious against Chris Gutierrez at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez on 9th December 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had won against Ricky Simon at UFC Fight Night – Song vs. Simon on 29th April 2023 by knockout in the 5th round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had been defeated by Cory Sandhagen at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song on 17th September 2022 by knockout in the 4th round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
He had beaten Marlon Moraes at UFC Fight Night on 12th March 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Sean O’Malley has been fighting more than Yadong Song.
Sean O’Malley last fought 4 months and 17 days ago, while Yadong Song's last outing was 10 months and 22 days ago.
O'Malley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 29 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
Song's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.6 rounds on average.
What are the odds on O’Malley vs Song?
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