Munhoz vs O'Malley

Who won Munhoz vs O’Malley?

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).

Munhoz vs O’Malley stats

Pedro Munhoz stepped into the ring with a record of 19 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Sean O’Malley made his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggested O'Malley had a massive power advantage over Munhoz, boosting at 73% knock out percentage over Munhoz's 26%.

Pedro Munhoz was the older man by 9 years, at 36 years old.

O'Malley had a height advantage of 5 inches over Munhoz. That also extended to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Munhoz was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 5 years and 11 months earlier than O'Malley, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 35 more professional rounds, 64 to O'Malley's 29.

Munhoz vs O’Malley form

Pedro Munhoz had stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Dominick Cruz at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Jose Aldo at UFC 265 on 7th August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Toyota Center, Houston.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Frankie Edgar at UFC Vegas 7 on 22nd August 2020 by split decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Cody Garbrandt at UFC 235 on 2nd March 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had beat Bryan Caraway at The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale on 30th November 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at The Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Munhoz's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.