Autumn/Fall 2024
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Bantamweight
20-8-0
18-1-0

Belts on The Line

UFC Bantamweight

The tape

36
Age
29
5' 8" / 173 cm
Height
5' 11" / 180 cm
71.7" / 182 cm
Reach
72" / 183 cm

Full record

UD 3UD 5KO 1UD 5UD 5
Form
UD 5KO 2SD 3NCKO 1
20
Wins
18
9
By KO
12
45
KO%
67
4
By Sub
1
20
SUB%
6
8
Losses
1
0
Stopped
1
1
Tapped
0
0
Draws
0
2011
Debut
2015
28
Bouts
20
69
Rounds
39
5 hours, 17 minutes
Fight Time
2 hours, 44 minutes

Current rankings @ Bantamweight

8
UFC
-
-
Bellator
-
11
Tapology
1

Rob Font vs Sean O’Malley preview

When is Font vs O’Malley?

Rob Font could potentially face Sean O’Malley, in Autumn/Fall 2024.

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).

Font vs O’Malley stats

Rob Font would step into the octagon with a record of 20 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

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

The stats suggest O'Malley would have a large advantage in power over Font, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Font's 45%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Font would have an advantage over O'Malley, with a 20% submission rate over O'Malley's 6%.

Rob Font is the older man by 7 years, at 36 years old.

O'Malley has a height advantage of 3 inches over Font. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.

Font is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 3 years and 3 months earlier than O'Malley, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 30 more professional rounds, 69 to O'Malley's 39.

Font vs O’Malley form

Rob Font has stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan on 2nd December 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Moody Center, Austin, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Cory Sandhagen at UFC Fight Night – Sandhagen vs. Font on 5th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Going into that contest, he had won against Adrian Yanez at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami.

Before that, he had been defeated by Marlon Vera at UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera on 30th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had lost to Jose Aldo at UFC Fight Night on 4th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

O'Malley has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he beat Marlon Vera at UFC 299 on 9th March 2024 by unanimous decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at Kaseya Center, Miami, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated 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.

Going into that contest, he was victorious 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.

Before that, he was victorious against Pedro Munhoz at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by split decision in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

He had won against Raulian Paiva at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 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 Rob Font.

Rob Font last fought 4 months and 23 days ago, while Sean O’Malley's last outing was 1 month and 16 days ago.

Font's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 21 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.8 rounds on average.

O'Malley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Font vs O’Malley?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Font 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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