Sean O'Malley and Merab Dvalishvili will compete for the UFC Bantamweight Championship at The Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada. They meet in the main event to determine the best in the bantamweight division.
O'Malley comes off a unanimous decision win over Marlon Vera in March 2024, showcasing his stand-up game and proving his spot at the top of the division. Dvalishvili also secured a recent unanimous decision victory against former champ Henry Cejudo in February 2024, demonstrating his stamina and grappling skills. The clash between O'Malley's striking precision and Dvalishvili's relentless wrestling presents a thrilling style matchup.
Sean O'Malley vs Merab Dvalishvili Betting Odds
- Favorite: Sean O'Malley : 1.8 (-130)
- Underdog: Merab Dvalishvili : 2.2 (+122)
| Method of victory | Sean O'Malley | Merab Dvalishvili |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 2.9 (+188) | 9.0 (+800) |
| By decision or technical decision | 5.5 (+450) | 3.0 (+200) |
Sean O'Malley enters as the favorite at 1.8 (-130), indicating a slight edge over Merab Dvalishvili, who stands at 2.2 (+122). O'Malley shows stronger potential for a knockout, with odds at 2.9 (+188), compared to Dvalishvili's distant 9.0 (+800). However, Dvalishvili could pull ahead if the fight goes to decisions, standing at 3.0 (+200) against O’Malley’s 5.5 (+450). The odds suggest a closer competition with advantages in specific finish styles favoring each fighter differently.
What time is Sean O'Malley vs Merab Dvalishvili fight
Live coverage for the Sean O'Malley vs Merab Dvalishvili main card will start at 07:30 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Sean O'Malley vs Merab Dvalishvili Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024 | 07:30 PM | 10:30 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024 | 04:30 PM | 07:30 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024 | 11:30 PM | 02:30 AM (next day) |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024 | 10:30 AM | 01:30 PM |
How and where to watch the Sean O'Malley vs Merab Dvalishvili Fight
You can watch Sean O'Malley vs Merab Dvalishvili via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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