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Sean O'Connell

Sean O'Connell

2W · 5L
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
100% finish rate100% as favorite17% as underdog
29%wins
1358
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1358.4Developing

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

No recent fights — out of active rankings

Age

43
Sep 2, 1983

Height

6'1" (185.42 cm)

Reach

187.96 cm

Win Rate

28.6%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
5.46
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
6.77
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
-1.31
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
45%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.00
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
30%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.50
Sub_Avg
High-volume striker

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

47.4
Sig. Strikes
0.0
Takedowns
0.5
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO2 (100%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO3 (60%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

100%

1W – 0L in 1 fights

As Underdog

17%

1W – 5L in 6 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Mid135013901430147015101358Apr 14Jun 14Jan 15May 15Jan 16Jun 16Dec 16
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO7 fights

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

lost to Corey Anderson
Dec 9, 2016
0.01500
lost to Steve Bosse
Jun 18, 2016
0.01500
lost to Ilir Latifi
Jan 17, 2016
0.01500
def. Anthony Perosh
May 9, 2015
0.01500
def. Matt Van Buren
Jan 18, 2015
0.01500
lost to Gian Villante
Jun 28, 2014
0.01500
lost to Ryan Jimmo
Apr 16, 2014
0.01500

Division ELO Rankings

Light Heavyweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

#2Carlos Ulberg
1570
#5Billy Elekana
1542

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Professional fight history

Fight History (7 fights)

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov · Dec 9, 2016
Light Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson · Jun 18, 2016
Light Heavyweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz · Jan 17, 2016
Light Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt · May 9, 2015
Light Heavyweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver · Jan 18, 2015
Light Heavyweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt · Jun 28, 2014
Light Heavyweight
Loss
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy · Apr 16, 2014
Light Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →