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“The Real OC”

Sean O'Connell

17-97 UFC
Pressure Fighter
Form
· 3L
Inactive
High Variance
Output Builds Late
High Wear
6'1"ht·74"reach·Orthodoxstance·42age
Last fightLCorey Anderson·KO/TKO·R2·9yr ago
Fighter Context
2–5UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.0min/fight
·
56UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-1.31
Deficit

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.000
None

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
65
Average

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
50%
Average

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
O'Connell
Distance Striker
Light Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min5.46
Str. Accuracy48%
304UFC landed/624attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+2.8 vs avg6.77
Str. Defense45%
KD Rate / fight0.43
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.29
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
68%
Body
21%
Leg
11%
By Position
Distance70%
/
Clinch25%
/
Ground5%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 17 rounds
Round 24 rounds
Round 33 rounds
Avg. Landed191932
Avg. Absorbed223725
Avg. Net-3-19+8
Grappling
O'Connell
Non-Factor
·116s ctrlActive Control
Light Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.69
TD Accuracy0%
0UFC landed/10attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50
0UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense30%
3UFC defended/10opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Not Sub Tested
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
div avg 64%
How They Lose
5UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 2
Submission0 / 2
Decision0 / 2
KD → Finish
1/3Moderate
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO3 / 5
Submission0 / 5
Decision2 / 5
Loss Pattern
3 of 5 losses by finish in R1–R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
50%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 35 less in second half of career
0+31+63+94+125avg201420152016

7 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output Builds Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.22.25.5R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=4
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
5.1
4.2
8.0
Absorbedsig strikes / min
6.0
8.5
6.1
Diff
-0.8
-4.3
+1.9

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 7 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼Str. Diff-0.22 idxL3
-36%42%120%LLWWLLL

Last 7 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

O'Connell — 7 UFC Fights
Result
Method
7 fights
L
Corey Anderson
KO/TKO R2 · 2:36Dec '16
-57
·
9 SS (41%)·66 abs·5 td taken
L
Steve Bosse
U-DEC R3Jun '16
-9
·
84 SS (50%)·93 abs·0/3 td·1 td taken·194s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Ilir Latifi
KO/TKO R1 · 0:30Jan '16
-1
·
1 SS (33%)·2 abs·1 kd taken
W
Anthony Perosh
KO/TKO R1 · 0:56May '15
+17
·
20 SS (53%)·3 abs
W
Matt Van Buren
KO/TKO R3 · 2:11Jan '15
-34
·
66 SS (47%)·100 abs·0/2 td·208s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Gian Villante
S-DEC R3Jun '14
+16
·
109 SS (48%)·93 abs·0/4 td·251s ctrl·1 kd landed·2 sub att
L
Ryan Jimmo
KO/TKO R1 · 4:27Apr '14
-5
·
15 SS (60%)·20 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·162s ctrl·1 kd taken
All Fighters
Light Heavyweight
“The Real OC”

Sean O'Connell

17-97 UFC
Form
3L
6'1"ht·74"reach·Orthodoxstance·42age
Last fightLCorey Anderson·KO/TKO·9yr ago
Fighter Context
2–5UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.0min/fight
·
56UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-1.31

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.000

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
65

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
50%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
O'Connell
Light Heavyweight avg
Distance Striker
Sig. Strikes / Min5.46
Str. Accuracy48%
304UFC landed/624attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+2.8 vs avg6.77
Str. Defense45%
KD Rate / Fight0.43
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.29
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
68%
Body
21%
Leg
11%
By Position
Dist70%
Clinch25%
Ground5%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=7
R2
n=4
R3
n=3
Landed191932
Absorbed223725
Net-3-19+8
Grappling
O'Connell
Light Heavyweight avg
Non-Factor
116s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.69
TD Accuracy0%
0UFC landed/10attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50
0UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense30%
3UFC defended/10opp. attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
3KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
50%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output Builds Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.22.25.5R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=4
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
5.1
4.2
8.0
Absorbedsig strikes / min
6.0
8.5
6.1
Diff
-0.8
-4.3
+1.9

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

O'Connell — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Corey Anderson
KO/TKO·R2·Dec '16
9 SS (41%)·66 abs·5 td taken
L
Steve Bosse
U-DEC·R3·Jun '16
84 SS (50%)·93 abs·0/3 td·1 td taken·194s ctrl·1 kd
L
Ilir Latifi
KO/TKO·R1·Jan '16
1 SS (33%)·2 abs·1 kd taken
W
Anthony Perosh
KO/TKO·R1·May '15
20 SS (53%)·3 abs
W
Matt Van Buren
KO/TKO·R3·Jan '15
66 SS (47%)·100 abs·0/2 td·208s ctrl·1 kd
L
Gian Villante
S-DEC·R3·Jun '14
109 SS (48%)·93 abs·0/4 td·251s ctrl·1 kd·2 sub
L
Ryan Jimmo
KO/TKO·R1·Apr '14
15 SS (60%)·20 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·162s ctrl·1 kd taken
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