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The Clinch

UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett

24 JAN 2026 / Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Co-main / Bantamweight / 3 rounds scheduled

Sean O'Malley vs Song Yadong

Sean O'Malley, photograph by Musicmakestheworldgoround Sean O'Malley “Suga”

11-3-1 entering this bout

Age 31 · 5′11″180.3 cm

Won

No photograph on file Song Yadong “Kung Fu Kid”

11-3-1 entering this bout

Age 28 · 5′8″172.7 cm

Lost

Significant strikes landed / thrown
16/26
R1
10/23
7/20
R2
14/31
25/46
R3
12/40

Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 · 5:00 Referee Herb Dean

The cards

Judge Sean O'Malley Song Yadong
Eric Colon 29 28
Chris Lee 29 28
Ron McCarthy 29 28

Totals for the bout. No source on file publishes a round-by-round card.

Opening line
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Closing line
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Implied favourite
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Status
No odds have been ingested. Nothing here is estimated.
Sean O'Malley Enters 4-1-0 against STRIKING
Song Yadong Enters 5-0-0 against STRIKING

Records count only bouts before this one. Opponent styles are career-aggregate and may draw on later fights.

Colour marks which fighter is which. Corner assignment is not in the corpus.

Round by round

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Sean O'Malley    Song Yadong

Bout totals

48
Sig. strikes
36
67
Total strikes
69
23
To the head
15
16
To the body
2
9
To the legs
19
48
At distance
36
0
In the clinch
0
0
On the ground
0
0
Takedowns
3
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Sub. attempts
0
0:00
Control time
2:06

The full sheet

Every measure the corpus holds for this bout, per round, per corner.

Per-round statistics for both corners
Round Corner Sig. Total Head Body Leg Dist. Clinch Ground TD KD Ctrl
R1 Sean O'Malley 16/26 22/32 6/13 6/8 4/5 16/26 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
Song Yadong 10/23 23/37 0/7 0/1 10/15 10/23 0/0 0/0 1/1 0 0:38
R2 Sean O'Malley 7/20 20/33 1/8 5/11 1/1 7/20 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
Song Yadong 14/31 34/53 8/19 1/2 5/10 14/31 0/0 0/0 2/4 0 1:28
R3 Sean O'Malley 25/46 25/46 16/32 5/9 4/5 25/46 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
Song Yadong 12/40 12/40 7/29 1/3 4/8 12/40 0/0 0/0 0/2 0 0:00

Who said so

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Field Value Source Rank Status
Is title fight No UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Is title fight No UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Referee Herb Dean UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Referee Herb Dean UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result detail Eric Colon 28 - 29. Chris Lee 28 - 29. Ron McCarthy 28 - 29. UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result detail Eric Colon 28 - 29. Chris Lee 28 - 29. Ron McCarthy 28 - 29. UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end round 3 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end round 3 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end time seconds 5:00 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end time seconds 5:00 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result method Decision - Unanimous UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result method Decision - Unanimous UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Scheduled rounds 3 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Scheduled rounds 3 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Weight class Bantamweight UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Weight class Bantamweight UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees

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