What is Sean O'Malley's rookie card?

Our checklist does not hold a confirmed Sean O'Malley rookie card yet. Sean O'Malley's rookie season was 2017.

What year is Sean O'Malley's rookie card?

Sean O'Malley's rookie season was 2017, so the rookie cards carry that year.

How many rookie cards does Sean O'Malley have?

Our checklist lists 1 Sean O'Malley rookie card with card numbers, each from a cited source. It is not every parallel or color variation.

Does Sean O'Malley have a licensed rookie autograph?

Yes. Our checklist lists one: 2018 Topps UFC Chrome #FA-SOM.

How much is a Sean O'Malley rookie card worth?

Parlae does not print card values. Find the year, set, card number, parallel and grade on your card, then check eBay sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.

Does Sean O'Malley have a PSA 10?

PSA's population report says how many PSA 10s exist of each card; Parlae does not reprint it. To see PSA 10 copies listed now, use "Check PSA 10 prices" beside each card above.

Best Sean O'Malley rookie cards

Sean O'Malley's key rookie card is the 2018 Topps UFC Chrome #FA-SOM. Sean O'Malley's rookie season was 2017. Won his way into the UFC on Dana White's Contender Series and debuted in December 2017 with a decision over Terrion Ware. The checklist below lists one rookie card by card number, one of them autographed, each row from a cited source.

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Rookie year 2017

Photo: U.S. Department of the Interior, Public domain

Key rookie card

2018 Topps UFC Chrome #FA-SOM

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2018 Topps UFC Chrome #FA-SOM on eBay
RCAuto
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2018 Topps UFC Chrome #84 on eBay
Chrome
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2021 Prizm UFC #61 on eBay
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2021 Prizm UFC #17 on eBay
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2026 Topps Chrome UFC #200 on eBay
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1. 2018 Topps UFC Chrome #FA-SOM on eBay

RCAuto

Topps, autograph rookie card, Checklist Center lists FA-SOM in the Fighter Autographs set; the Rookie Auto wording is from Topps' Ripped guide, which shows the Octofractor version.

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2. 2018 Topps UFC Chrome #84 on eBay

Chrome

Topps, chromium, First-year Topps Chrome base; Beckett says the set marks rookies with an RC logo but no fetched checklist line marks this card.

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3. 2021 Prizm UFC #61 on eBay

Chrome

Panini, chromium.

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4. 2021 Prizm UFC #17 on eBay

Auto

Panini, autograph.

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5. 2026 Topps Chrome UFC #200 on eBay

Chrome

Topps, chromium, Current Topps Chrome UFC base card; the checklist line carries no RC marker.

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Which Sean O'Malley card is the real rookie card

O'Malley debuted in the UFC in December 2017, during Topps' first run as UFC licensee (2009-2020). Topps' own Ripped guide calls his 2018 Topps Chrome UFC Fighter Autograph his rookie autograph. Topps took the UFC license back in 2024 and is the exclusive UFC card maker again; its current release is 2026 Topps Chrome UFC.

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Sean O'Malley's career, in brief

Won his way into the UFC on Dana White's Contender Series and debuted in December 2017 with a decision over Terrion Ware.
Won the UFC bantamweight title by stopping Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292 in August 2023.
Defended the title against Marlon Vera at UFC 299 in March 2024, then lost it to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306 that September.

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Sean O'Malley card checklist

1 rookie card and 4 other cards with card numbers, each from the checklist linked on its row. A row marked "one source" is printed by one checklist site only. Parallels are counted, not listed.

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CardTypePrint runRCPrice

2018 Topps UFC Chrome #FA-SOM on eBayChecklist Center lists FA-SOM in the Fighter Autographs set; the Rookie Auto wording is from Topps' Ripped guide, which shows the Octofractor version [1][2]Auto · Not numbered · RCAutoNot numberedRC
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2018 Topps UFC Chrome #84 on eBayFirst-year Topps Chrome base; Beckett says the set marks rookies with an RC logo but no fetched checklist line marks this card [1]Chrome · Not numberedChromeNot numberedNo
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2021 Prizm UFC #61 on eBay[1]Chrome · Not numberedChromeNot numberedNo
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2021 Prizm UFC #17 on eBay[1]Auto · Not numberedAutoNot numberedNo
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2026 Topps Chrome UFC #200 on eBayCurrent Topps Chrome UFC base card; the checklist line carries no RC marker [1][2]Chrome · Not numberedChromeNot numberedNo
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Sean O'Malley rookie autographs

2018 Topps UFC Chrome #FA-SOM on eBayauto, not numbered in our source
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Graded Sean O'Malley rookie cards: PSA 10, BGS and CGC

A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) or BGS 9.5 is the top grade most collectors look for: sharp corners, clean edges, centered printing and an unmarked surface. A graded card and a raw one are different cards to look up. How the four graders compare and what grading costs.

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How PSA, CGC and Beckett grade

PSA

Top grades:: Gem Mint 10, then Mint 9 and NM-MT 8.
Half grades:: 1.5 through 8.5 since February 2008; there is no PSA 9.5.

One overall grade on the label. Centering weighs heavily in it.

Source: Sports Collectors Digest on PSA's half grades

CGC

Top grades:: Pristine 10 (virtually flawless, 50/50 centering), then Gem Mint 10 and Mint+ 9.5.
Half grades:: Yes, from Fair 1.5 up to Mint+ 9.5.

Authentic (AU) for a genuine card that cannot take a number; Authentic Altered (AA) for one that was altered.

Source: CGC grading scale

Beckett (BGS)

Top grades:: Pristine 10; a Black Label Pristine 10 has a 10 in all four subgrades.
Half grades:: Yes, 1 to 10 in half points.

Four subgrades on the label: centering, corners, edges and surface.

Source: Beckett grading

Grading scales as each grader describes them, checked Oct 16, 2026.

Sean O'Malley card questions

What is Sean O'Malley's rookie card?: Our checklist does not hold a confirmed Sean O'Malley rookie card yet. Sean O'Malley's rookie season was 2017.
What year is Sean O'Malley's rookie card?: Sean O'Malley's rookie season was 2017, so the rookie cards carry that year.
How many rookie cards does Sean O'Malley have?: Our checklist lists 1 Sean O'Malley rookie card with card numbers, each from a cited source. It is not every parallel or color variation.
Does Sean O'Malley have a licensed rookie autograph?: Yes. Our checklist lists one: 2018 Topps UFC Chrome #FA-SOM.
How much is a Sean O'Malley rookie card worth?: Parlae does not print card values. Find the year, set, card number, parallel and grade on your card, then check eBay sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.; Cheapest listed now on eBay
Does Sean O'Malley have a PSA 10?: PSA's population report says how many PSA 10s exist of each card; Parlae does not reprint it. To see PSA 10 copies listed now, use "Check PSA 10 prices" beside each card above.