UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley took place on August 19, 2023 in Boston, MA, USA, headlined by Aljamain Sterling vs Sean O'Malley. See full results, round-by-round breakdowns, fight statistics, win probabilities, where to watch, venue details, and the 12-fight card below.
Fight Results
12 of 12 fights completed — 2 KO/TKO · 7 Decision (Unanimous) · 2 Submission · 1 Decision (Split)
| Bout | Winner | Method | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aljamain Sterling vs Sean O'Malley | Sean O'Malley | KO/TKO | R2 (0:51) |
| Weili Zhang vs Amanda Lemos | Weili Zhang | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 (5:00) |
| Neil Magny vs Ian Machado Garry | Ian Machado Garry | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Damon Blackshear vs Mario Bautista | Mario Bautista | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Marlon Vera vs Pedro Munhoz | Marlon Vera | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Chris Weidman vs Brad Tavares | Brad Tavares | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Gregory Rodrigues vs Denis Tiuliulin | Gregory Rodrigues | KO/TKO | R1 (1:43) |
| Austin Hubbard vs Kurt Holobaugh | Kurt Holobaugh | Submission | R2 (2:39) |
| Brad Katona vs Cody Gibson | Brad Katona | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Andre Petroski vs Gerald Meerschaert | Andre Petroski | Decision (Split) | R3 (5:00) |
| Andrea Lee vs Natalia Silva | Natalia Silva | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Karine Silva vs Maryna Moroz | Karine Silva | Submission | R1 (4:59) |
Full Fight Card
Main Event · Title Fight · 5-round bout · 5:55 AM UTC
Aljamain Sterling vs Sean O'Malley
Bantamweight
Aljamain Sterling
67.9% · 1.47
VS
Sean O'Malley
32.1% · 3.12
Winner: Sean O'Malley · KO/TKO · Round 2 (0:51)
Fight Statistics
Control — Aljamain Sterling: 00:34 · Sean O'Malley: 00:18
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Aljamain Sterling edged the striking 13-8 in significant strikes; Aljamain Sterling controlled for 00:21.
Round 2: Sean O'Malley edged the striking 17-4 in significant strikes; Sean O'Malley scored a knockdown; Aljamain Sterling controlled for 00:13; Sean O'Malley controlled for 00:18.
The fight ended in round 2 at 0:51 with Sean O'Malley winning by KO/TKO.
Title Fight · 5-round bout · 5:00 AM UTC
Weili Zhang vs Amanda Lemos
Strawweight
Weili Zhang
72.5% · 1.38
VS
Amanda Lemos
27.5% · 3.64
Winner: Weili Zhang · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 5 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Weili Zhang: 16:07 · Amanda Lemos: 00:34
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Weili Zhang edged the striking 44-1 in significant strikes; Weili Zhang landed a takedown; Amanda Lemos hunted a submission (1); Weili Zhang controlled for 04:33.
Round 2: Weili Zhang edged the striking 16-4 in significant strikes; Weili Zhang landed 2 takedowns; Weili Zhang controlled for 03:47.
Round 3: Weili Zhang edged the striking 20-5 in significant strikes; Weili Zhang landed a takedown; Weili Zhang controlled for 02:58; Amanda Lemos controlled for 00:19.
Round 4: Weili Zhang edged the striking 28-13 in significant strikes; Weili Zhang landed a takedown; Amanda Lemos hunted a submission (1); Weili Zhang controlled for 00:44; Amanda Lemos controlled for 00:07.
Round 5: Weili Zhang edged the striking 55-1 in significant strikes; Weili Zhang landed a takedown; Weili Zhang scored a knockdown; Weili Zhang controlled for 04:05; Amanda Lemos controlled for 00:08.
The fight ended in round 5 at 5:00 with Weili Zhang winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 4:20 AM UTC
Neil Magny vs Ian Machado Garry
Welterweight
Neil Magny
21.2% · 4.72
VS
Ian Machado Garry
78.8% · 1.27
Winner: Ian Machado Garry · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Neil Magny: 01:10 · Ian Machado Garry: 02:32
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Ian Machado Garry edged the striking 20-8 in significant strikes; Ian Machado Garry landed a takedown; Neil Magny controlled for 00:05; Ian Machado Garry controlled for 01:07.
Round 2: Ian Machado Garry edged the striking 31-11 in significant strikes; Neil Magny controlled for 01:05; Ian Machado Garry controlled for 00:22.
Round 3: Ian Machado Garry edged the striking 40-8 in significant strikes; Ian Machado Garry landed a takedown; Ian Machado Garry controlled for 01:03.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Ian Machado Garry winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 3:55 AM UTC
Damon Blackshear vs Mario Bautista
Bantamweight
Damon Blackshear
34.8% · 2.87
VS
Mario Bautista
65.2% · 1.53
Winner: Mario Bautista · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Damon Blackshear: 03:00 · Mario Bautista: 04:04
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Damon Blackshear edged the striking 29-19 in significant strikes; Damon Blackshear landed 4 takedowns; Mario Bautista hunted a submission (1); Damon Blackshear controlled for 02:28; Mario Bautista controlled for 00:19.
Round 2: Damon Blackshear edged the striking 40-32 in significant strikes; Damon Blackshear controlled for 00:27; Mario Bautista controlled for 01:01.
Round 3: Mario Bautista edged the striking 28-21 in significant strikes; Mario Bautista landed 2 takedowns; Damon Blackshear controlled for 00:05; Mario Bautista controlled for 02:44.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Mario Bautista winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 3:20 AM UTC
Marlon Vera vs Pedro Munhoz
Bantamweight
Marlon Vera
62.1% · 1.61
VS
Pedro Munhoz
37.9% · 2.64
Winner: Marlon Vera · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Marlon Vera: 0:00 · Pedro Munhoz: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Marlon Vera edged the striking 39-38 in significant strikes.
Round 2: Marlon Vera edged the striking 49-45 in significant strikes.
Round 3: Marlon Vera edged the striking 53-30 in significant strikes.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Marlon Vera winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 2:35 AM UTC
Chris Weidman vs Brad Tavares
Middleweight
Chris Weidman
VS
Brad Tavares
Winner: Brad Tavares · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Chris Weidman: 01:21 · Brad Tavares: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Brad Tavares edged the striking 16-7 in significant strikes; Chris Weidman controlled for 00:12.
Round 2: Brad Tavares edged the striking 27-20 in significant strikes; Chris Weidman controlled for 00:54.
Round 3: Brad Tavares edged the striking 27-10 in significant strikes; Chris Weidman controlled for 00:15.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Brad Tavares winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 2:10 AM UTC
Gregory Rodrigues vs Denis Tiuliulin
Middleweight
Gregory Rodrigues
73.9% · 1.35
VS
Denis Tiuliulin
26.1% · 3.83
Winner: Gregory Rodrigues · KO/TKO · Round 1 (1:43)
Fight Statistics
Control — Gregory Rodrigues: 00:47 · Denis Tiuliulin: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Gregory Rodrigues edged the striking 5-2 in significant strikes; Gregory Rodrigues landed a takedown; Gregory Rodrigues controlled for 00:47.
The fight ended in round 1 at 1:43 with Gregory Rodrigues winning by KO/TKO.
3-round bout · 1:45 AM UTC
Austin Hubbard vs Kurt Holobaugh
Lightweight
Austin Hubbard
61% · 1.64
VS
Kurt Holobaugh
39% · 2.56
Winner: Kurt Holobaugh · Submission · Round 2 (2:39)
Fight Statistics
Control — Austin Hubbard: 02:23 · Kurt Holobaugh: 01:08
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Kurt Holobaugh edged the striking 37-31 in significant strikes; Austin Hubbard landed 2 takedowns; Austin Hubbard controlled for 02:06.
Round 2: Kurt Holobaugh edged the striking 24-13 in significant strikes; Kurt Holobaugh hunted a submission (2); Austin Hubbard controlled for 00:17; Kurt Holobaugh controlled for 01:08.
The fight ended in round 2 at 2:39 with Kurt Holobaugh winning by Submission.
3-round bout · 1:10 AM UTC
Brad Katona vs Cody Gibson
Bantamweight
Brad Katona
61.6% · 1.62
VS
Cody Gibson
38.4% · 2.60
Winner: Brad Katona · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Brad Katona: 0:00 · Cody Gibson: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Cody Gibson edged the striking 49-36 in significant strikes.
Round 2: Cody Gibson edged the striking 64-58 in significant strikes.
Round 3: Brad Katona edged the striking 66-51 in significant strikes.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Brad Katona winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 12:35 AM UTC
Andre Petroski vs Gerald Meerschaert
Middleweight
Andre Petroski
66.7% · 1.50
VS
Gerald Meerschaert
33.3% · 3.00
Winner: Andre Petroski · Decision (Split) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Andre Petroski: 02:06 · Gerald Meerschaert: 01:54
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Andre Petroski edged the striking 13-11 in significant strikes; Andre Petroski landed a takedown; Andre Petroski controlled for 00:23.
Round 2: Andre Petroski edged the striking 29-23 in significant strikes; Andre Petroski scored a knockdown; Andre Petroski controlled for 00:36.
Round 3: Gerald Meerschaert edged the striking 42-15 in significant strikes; Andre Petroski landed a takedown; Andre Petroski controlled for 01:07; Gerald Meerschaert controlled for 01:54.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Andre Petroski winning by Decision (Split).
3-round bout · 12:05 AM UTC
Andrea Lee vs Natalia Silva
Flyweight
Andrea Lee
26.9% · 3.72
VS
Natalia Silva
73.1% · 1.37
Winner: Natalia Silva · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Andrea Lee: 0:00 · Natalia Silva: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Natalia Silva edged the striking 26-14 in significant strikes.
Round 2: Natalia Silva edged the striking 22-18 in significant strikes.
Round 3: Natalia Silva edged the striking 22-11 in significant strikes.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Natalia Silva winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 11:40 PM UTC
Karine Silva vs Maryna Moroz
Flyweight
Karine Silva
54.5% · 1.83
VS
Maryna Moroz
45.5% · 2.20
Winner: Karine Silva · Submission · Round 1 (4:59)
Fight Statistics
Control — Karine Silva: 00:51 · Maryna Moroz: 01:41
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Karine Silva edged the striking 30-16 in significant strikes; Karine Silva landed a takedown; Karine Silva scored a knockdown; Karine Silva hunted a submission (1); Karine Silva controlled for 00:51; Maryna Moroz controlled for 01:41.
The fight ended in round 1 at 4:59 with Karine Silva winning by Submission.
Win Probabilities & Odds
Pre-fight win probabilities (implied decimal odds in parentheses)
| Bout | Fighter 1 | Fighter 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Aljamain Sterling vs Sean O'Malley | 67.9% (1.47) | 32.1% (3.12) |
| Weili Zhang vs Amanda Lemos | 72.5% (1.38) | 27.5% (3.64) |
| Neil Magny vs Ian Machado Garry | 21.2% (4.72) | 78.8% (1.27) |
| Damon Blackshear vs Mario Bautista | 34.8% (2.87) | 65.2% (1.53) |
| Marlon Vera vs Pedro Munhoz | 62.1% (1.61) | 37.9% (2.64) |
| Gregory Rodrigues vs Denis Tiuliulin | 73.9% (1.35) | 26.1% (3.83) |
| Austin Hubbard vs Kurt Holobaugh | 61% (1.64) | 39% (2.56) |
| Brad Katona vs Cody Gibson | 61.6% (1.62) | 38.4% (2.60) |
| Andre Petroski vs Gerald Meerschaert | 66.7% (1.50) | 33.3% (3.00) |
| Andrea Lee vs Natalia Silva | 26.9% (3.72) | 73.1% (1.37) |
| Karine Silva vs Maryna Moroz | 54.5% (1.83) | 45.5% (2.20) |
Where to Watch
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United Kingdom
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United States
Venue & Location
Event venue, local timezone, and map details for fight night.
TD Garden
- Location
- Boston, MA, USA
- Capacity
- 18,624
- Timezone
- America/New_York