O'Malley vs Soukhamthath

Who won O’Malley vs Soukhamthath?

Sean O’Malley beat Andre Soukhamthath by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC 222, on Saturday 3rd March 2018 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Sean 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).

O’Malley vs Soukhamthath stats

Sean O’Malley stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Andre Soukhamthath made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Sean O’Malley's UFC record stood at 10-1-0, while Andre Soukhamthath's came in at 2-5-0.

The stats suggested that O'Malley and Soukhamthath have similar power, both with a 67% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Soukhamthath had an advantage over O'Malley, with a 25% submission rate over O'Malley's 11%.

Sean O’Malley was the younger man by 6 years, at 29 years old.

O'Malley had a height advantage of 2 inches over Soukhamthath. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

O'Malley was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 3 years and 5 months later than Soukhamthath, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 16 less professional rounds, 39 to Soukhamthath's 55.

O’Malley vs Soukhamthath form

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

In his last fight leading up to this contest, 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, 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.

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

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