Sean O'Connell

Light Heavyweight· Not Fighting

Sean O'Connell

“The Real OC”· Saint Paul, United States

Pro record

17-9-0

Model Elo

1433

#1713 of 1994

Age
39
Height
6'1"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
Jeremy Horn's Elite Performance MMA
Born
Saint Paul, United States
UFC debut
Apr 16, 2014

Profile

Sean O'Connell is 2–5 in the UFC since 2014. 2 of those 2 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Currently on a 3-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Corey Anderson by KO/TKO (Dec 8, 2016).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
2–5
since 2014
Finish rate
100%
2 of 2 wins
1st-round finishes
1
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
2
Current streak
L3
losses in a row
Octagon time
55:40
avg 7:57 per fight
Opposition
1521
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Anthony Perosh

    Anthony Perosh

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt · May 8, 2015

    1553opp. Elo
  2. Matt Van Buren

    Matt Van Buren

    KO/TKO, R3 · UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver · Jan 17, 2015

    1440opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min5.46

UFC avg 3.35 · better than average

Strikes absorbed / min6.77

UFC avg 3.95 · below average

Striking accuracy49%

UFC avg 45% · better than average

Striking defense45%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.81

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense30%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.54

UFC avg 0.58 · about average

Where the strikes land

Head 68%Body 21%Legs 11%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 70%Clinch 25%Ground 5%

Average fight time: 7:57

Fight history (7)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LCorey AndersonCorey AndersonRecord after: 2-5KO/TKORound 2 · 2:36UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. AbdurakhimovDec 8, 2016
LSteve BosseSteve BosseRecord after: 2-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs ThompsonJun 17, 2016
LIlir LatifiIlir LatifiRecord after: 2-3KO/TKORound 1 · 0:30UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs CruzJan 16, 2016
WAnthony PeroshAnthony PeroshRecord after: 2-2KO/TKORound 1 · 0:56UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs HuntMay 8, 2015
WMatt Van BurenMatt Van BurenRecord after: 1-2KO/TKORound 3 · 2:11UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs SiverJan 17, 2015
LGian VillanteGian VillanteRecord after: 0-2split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs MarquardtJun 27, 2014
LRyan JimmoRyan JimmoRecord after: 0-1KO/TKORound 1 · 4:27UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs KennedyApr 15, 2014