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Sean O'Malley won · by KO · R2
Final result · recorded Jun 15, 2026
Sean O'Malley
defeated Aiemann Zahabi by KO in round 2

Honest Elo mode pre-fight: Sean O'Malley 80.0% · Aiemann Zahabi 20.0%

Pure Elo pre-fight: Sean O'Malley 56.4% · Aiemann Zahabi 43.6%

The Honest Elo Meter is hidden once a bout is recorded — win-probability simulations only make sense before the fight. Pre-fight ratings have been updated in both fighters' profiles below to reflect this result.

Tale of the tape

12-3-0 UFC record 8-3-0
KO 7 · Sub 0 Finishes KO 2 · Sub 0
+2 Streak -1
31 Age 38
5'11" 180 cm Height 5'8" 173 cm
72" 183 cm Reach 68" 173 cm
Switch Stance Orthodox
1682 Global Elo 1605
1632 Elo rating 1575
Sean O'Malley — Notable
At a glance
Aiemann Zahabi — Notable
At a glance

Sean O'Malley — Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 1106 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
67% Head
  • Head 67%
  • Body 24%
  • Leg 9%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
95% Distance
  • Distance 95%
  • Clinch 2%
  • Ground 3%

Aiemann Zahabi — Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 582 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
69% Head
  • Head 69%
  • Body 16%
  • Leg 15%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
91% Distance
  • Distance 91%
  • Clinch 4%
  • Ground 5%

Performance comparison

Career averages. Edge highlighted on the side that's better. = division average.

6.10
4.47
div avg 4.29
61%
48%
div avg 50%
3.35
4.11
div avg 3.30
60%
68%
div avg 58%
0.25
0.12
div avg 1.75
43%
14%
div avg 37%
60%
84%
div avg 70%
0.25
0.00
div avg 0.40
0
1
div avg 3

Finish & durability

How each tends to win, against how hard the other is to finish.

Sean O'Malley
58% finish rate
KO 7 · Sub 0
can finish?
Aiemann Zahabi
finished 67%
2 of 3 losses
Aiemann Zahabi
25% finish rate
KO 2 · Sub 0
can finish?
Sean O'Malley
finished 67%
2 of 3 losses

Strength of schedule in UFC

Sean O'Malley has faced the tougher recent slate — last-5 avg 1664 vs 1623, 5 quality wins to 2.

Sean O'Malley red corner
Avg opp Elo (last 5)
1664
Contender level
Quality wins (1600+)
5
of 12 UFC wins
Toughest win
Aljamain Sterling
Elo 1736 at fight time
Expected wins
7.8
+4.2 above schedule
Opponent Elo over career · 15 fights
1471
1621
Aiemann Zahabi blue corner
Avg opp Elo (last 5)
1623
Contender level
Quality wins (1600+)
2
of 8 UFC wins
Toughest win
Jose Aldo
Elo 1663 at fight time
Expected wins
5.2
+2.8 above schedule
Opponent Elo over career · 11 fights
1505
1666

Common opponents

1 shared opponent · Corner A's result on the left, Corner B's on the right.

  • W
    W
    Decision - Unanimous
    Decision - Split
    Mar 9, 2024
    Oct 18, 2025
Corner A recent form
Sean O'Malley
Corner B recent form
Aiemann Zahabi
Source Per-fighter stats and bout records from Sean O'Malley & Aiemann Zahabi on UFCStats. Honest Elo Meter samples each fighter's rating uncertainty (1,000 Monte Carlo iterations). Data analysis, not betting advice. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.