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★ Championship Bout · Bantamweight
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2
Miami, USA
9 Mar 2024
Bantamweight
VS
56%
O'Malley
44%
Vera
Win Probability
Decision
Round 5 · 5:00
★ Official Result
Sean O'MalleywinsDecisionR5 · 5:00
def. Marlon Vera · UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
O'Malley
→
Actual result
O'Malley wins
Decision · R5
Pre-fight analysis
This is a genuine toss-up — O'Malley at 56% vs Vera at 44% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Key angles
The CFR gap of 14 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.
O'Malley has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.
Risk flags
O'Malley's chin rating of 64 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
O'MalleyVera
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
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Strike Accuracy
—
O'Malley
Vera
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"+
Height
5'8"
72"+
Reach
70"
31+
Age
33
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O'Malley
Vera
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
65.3
51.4
59.5
Performance Avg
50.4
47
Quality of Victory
46
95
Momentum Score
39
O'Malley
Vera
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.3
1.7
62%
Strike Accuracy
51%
7.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.8
6 KOs
KO Finishes
7 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
44
Head
11
16
Body
4
1
Leg
6
RangeRange
58Distance17
3Clinch4
0Ground0
O'Malley
Vera
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.1
/ 10
2.8
/ 10
0.8
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.9
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
2.7
0
Submission wins
4
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
O'Malley
Vera
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
64
78
Moderate
Verdict
Never stopped
1
KO/TKO Losses
0
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
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11 fights ago
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
16/22 fights
Chin rating based on
26/35 fights
O'Malley
Vera
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
95
39
Current form
4-fight 📉 slide
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O'Malley
Vera
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
55%
73%
6
KO / TKO Wins
7
0
Submission Wins
4
5
Decision Wins
4
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
O'Malley
Vera
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.8
1.1
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.8
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.9
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.7
6.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.9
5.2
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.3
O'MalleyVera
Strike Zones
O'Malley
Attacking
61 landedAbsorbing
21 absorbedVera
Attacking
21 landedAbsorbing
61 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯O'Malley targets the head (72% of attacks) — Vera absorbs 72% of strikes there
🎯Vera targets the head (52% of attacks) — O'Malley absorbs 52% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
O'Malley
RND
Vera
0/0R00/0
O'Malley · QOF Timeline
Avg: 5.1WinLossTrend
Vera · QOF Timeline
Avg: 5.8WinLossTrend
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