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Marlon Vera vs Sean O'Malley

Result, odds and stats · Bantamweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Mar 9, 2024Odds at the close
Sean O'Malley def. Marlon Vera · decision, 5 rounds
Underdog
Marlon
Vera
Bantamweight
Record
23-8
UFC
15-7
Age
31
Height
5'8"
Reach
70"
Stance
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Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
31%69%
Opened +164 / −198, closed +210 / −275. The line moved toward Sean O'Malley since it opened.
Favourite
Sean
O'Malley
Bantamweight
Record
17-1
UFC
9-1
Age
29
Height
5'11"
Reach
72"
Stance
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Fight stats

Marlon VeraSean O'Malley
Significant strikes89 of 241230 of 356
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:000:03
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

15
31
Round 1
23
38
Round 2
■ Marlon Vera ■ Sean O'Malley Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Their other meetings

Marlon Vera won by KO/TKO, round 1 (4:40)Aug 15, 2020

Other fights that night

Asu Almabayev def. CJ Vergaradecision, 3 rounds CLOSE82% Dustin Poirier def. Benoit Saint DenisKO/TKO, round 2 (2:32)Underdog won CLOSE35% Curtis Blaydes def. Jailton AlmeidaKO/TKO, round 2 (0:36)Underdog won CLOSE44% Jack Della Maddalena def. Gilbert BurnsKO/TKO, round 3 (3:43) CLOSE59% Philipe Lins def. Ion Cutelabadecision, 3 roundsUnderdog won CLOSE44% Joanne Wood def. Maryna Morozdecision, 3 roundsUnderdog won CLOSE32% Robelis Despaigne def. Josh ParisianKO/TKO, round 1 (0:18) CLOSE76% Maycee Barber def. Katlyn Cerminaradecision, 3 rounds CLOSE62% Michael Page def. Kevin Hollanddecision, 3 roundsUnderdog won CLOSE45% Kyler Phillips def. Pedro Munhozdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE66% Mateusz Gamrot def. Rafael Dos Anjosdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE79% Michel Pereira def. Michal Oleksiejczuksubmission, round 1 (1:01) CLOSE58% Petr Yan def. Song Yadongdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE60%

Questions and answers

Who won Marlon Vera vs Sean O'Malley?

Sean O'Malley beat Marlon Vera by decision, 5 rounds on Saturday, March 9, 2024.

Was Sean O'Malley the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Sean O'Malley a 69% chance.

What were Marlon Vera and Sean O'Malley's records going into the fight?

Marlon Vera is 23-8 (15-7 in the UFC). Sean O'Malley is 17-1 (9-1 in the UFC).

Have Marlon Vera and Sean O'Malley fought before?

Yes. Marlon Vera won by KO/TKO, round 1 (4:40) (Aug 15, 2020).