O'Malley vs Cejudo

When is O’Malley vs Cejudo?

Sean O’Malley could set to fight Henry Cejudo, 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).

O’Malley vs Cejudo stats

Sean O’Malley would step into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss 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, 4 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 29 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, 9 years and 1 month later than Cejudo, whose first professional fight was in . He has fought 11 less professional rounds, 39 to Cejudo's 50.

O’Malley vs Cejudo form

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

In his last fight, he won against 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 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.

Going into that contest, 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.

Before that, his fight against Pedro Munhoz at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 ended in a no contest.

He was victorious against Raulian Paiva at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Henry Cejudo has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298 on 17th February 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288 on 6th May 2023 by split decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark.

Going into that contest, he had won 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.

Before that, he had beaten 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.

He had defeated T.J. Dillashaw at UFC on ESPN+ 1 on 19th January 2019 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Activity check

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

Sean O’Malley last fought 1 month and 9 days ago, while Henry Cejudo's last outing was 2 months and 1 day ago.

O'Malley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Cejudo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 2 months and 30 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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