UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley · Main card
Title fight · Bantamweight · 5 rounds
Sean O'Malley vs Aljamain Sterling
Sean O'Malley
“Suga”
20-3-0 (1 NC) · USA
LLW
Result
O'Malley wins by KO/TKO (R2 0:51)
Aljamain Sterling
“Funk Master”
26-5-0 · USA
WWLWW
Sean O'Malley: Musicmakestheworldgoround / CC0 · Aljamain Sterling: MMAnytt / CC BY 3.0
Fight stats
O'MalleySterling
Knockdowns
1
0
Significant strikes
25/35
17/35
Total strikes
26/36
24/46
Takedowns
0/0
0/2
Submission attempts
0
0
Control time
0:18
0:34
Head
18
3
Body
6
3
Leg
1
11
Tale of the tape
| O'Malley | Sterling | |
|---|---|---|
| 20-3-0 (1 NC) | Record | 26-5-0 |
| 28 | Age | 34 |
| 5′11″ | Height | 5′7″ |
| 72″ | Reach | 71″ |
| Switch | Stance | Orthodox |
| – | Sig. strikes landed / min | 3.76 |
| – | Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 1.9 |
| – | Striking accuracy | 53% |
| – | Striking defence | 59% |
| – | Takedowns / 15 min | 2.25 |
| – | Takedown accuracy | 32% |
| – | Takedown defence | 45% |
| – | Submission attempts / 15 min | 0.56 |
| – | Control time / fight | 2:20 |
| 0 | Wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
| 0 | Wins by submission | 8 |
| 0 | Wins by decision | 13 |
| – | Finish rate | 46% |
Last fights
Sean O'Malley
LMerab DvalishviliSubmission · R3 · Jun 2025
LMerab DvalishviliDecision · R5 · Sep 2024
WPetr YanDecision · R3 · Oct 2022
Aljamain Sterling
WYoussef ZalalDecision · R5 · Apr 2026
WBrian OrtegaDecision · R5 · Aug 2025
LMovsar EvloevDecision · R3 · Dec 2024
WCalvin KattarDecision · R3 · Apr 2024
WHenry CejudoDecision · R5 · May 2023
Previous meetings
These fighters have not met before.
Common opponents
| W | Petr Yan | WW |
|---|