SYS▸RETRIEVING DOSSIER▮
FIGHTER DOSSIER▸ID-598724
SIGNALLOCKED▮
TALE-OF-THE-TAPE
HT
5'7"
REACH
71.0"
GYM
Serra Jiu-Jitsu
BORN
United States
CAREER TIMELINE
PRO DEBUT
15y ago
LAST FIGHT
53d ago
UFC DEBUT
12y 2m ago
PRE-UFC2y 10m
UFC · 12y 2m ago
UFC12y 2m
Pro Career
FINISH METRICSTERMINATIONS
Wins by KO/TKO
0
Wins by Submission
0
Round 1 Finishes
0
Avg Fight · Pro
13:44
Avg Fight · UFC
14:22
Fights/Yr · Pro
2.1
Fights/Yr · UFC
1.9
Performance Matrix
31 bouts recordedvs Bantamweight division
Current selection: striking · overall · overall
Landed / Min
5.12
Absorbed / Min
3.21
Off. Accuracy
52.6%
Def. Avoidance
59.2%
MetricOffenseDefense
Landed / Absorbed
1407
710
Attempted
2675
1739
Per Minute
5.12
3.21
Accuracy
52.6%59.2%
O
D
Net Advantage
Net Landed
+697
Net Attempted
+936
Total fight time: 05:30:40
MMA Record
Fight #31
Aljamain SterlingW
25-5
via DEC
Featherweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC Fight Night
April 25, 2026
LYoussef Zalal
18-5-1
Current: 12-2-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLYoussef Zalal
UFC Fight NightApril 25, 2026
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #30
Aljamain SterlingW
24-5
via DEC
Catchweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC Fight Night
August 23, 2025
LBrian Ortega
16-4
Current: 16-5-0, 1 NC
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLBrian Ortega
UFC Fight NightAugust 23, 2025
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #29
Aljamain SterlingL
24-4
via DEC
Featherweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
December 7, 2024
WMovsar Evloev
18-0
Current: 30-12-0
Aljamain SterlingL
vsWMovsar Evloev
UFC 310: Pantoja vs. AsakuraDecember 7, 2024
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #28
Aljamain SterlingW
23-4
via DEC
Featherweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
April 13, 2024
LCalvin Kattar
23-7
Current: 16-6-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLCalvin Kattar
UFC 300: Pereira vs. HillApril 13, 2024
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #27
Aljamain SterlingL
23-3
via TKO
UFC Bantamweight Championship
Counter Right to Ground Strikes · 0:51 · R2
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
August 19, 2023
WSean O'Malley
16-1
Aljamain SterlingL
vsWSean O'Malley
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'MalleyAugust 19, 2023
Counter Right to Ground Strikes · 0:51 · R2
Fight #26
Aljamain SterlingW
22-3
via DEC
UFC Bantamweight Championship
Decision · Split
UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo
May 6, 2023
LHenry Cejudo
16-2
Current: 23-10-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLHenry Cejudo
UFC 288: Sterling vs. CejudoMay 6, 2023
Decision · Split
Fight #25
Aljamain SterlingW
21-3
via TKO
UFC Bantamweight Championship
Strikes From Back Mount · 3:44 · R2
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev
October 22, 2022
LT.J. Dillashaw
17-4
Current: 23-5-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLT.J. Dillashaw
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. MakhachevOctober 22, 2022
Strikes From Back Mount · 3:44 · R2
Fight #24
Aljamain SterlingW
20-3
via DEC
UFC Bantamweight Championship
Decision · Split
UFC 273
April 9, 2022
LPetr Yan
16-2
Current: 20-10-0, 2 NC
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLPetr Yan
UFC 273April 9, 2022
Decision · Split
Fight #23
Aljamain SterlingW
19-3
via DQ
UFC Bantamweight Championship
Illegal Knee · 4:29 · R4
UFC 259: Błachowicz vs. Adesanya
March 6, 2021
LPetr Yan
15-1
Current: 20-10-0, 2 NC
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLPetr Yan
UFC 259: Błachowicz vs. AdesanyaMarch 6, 2021
Illegal Knee · 4:29 · R4
Fight #22
Aljamain SterlingW
18-3
via SUB
Bantamweight Bout
Rear Naked Choke · 1:28 · R1
UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer
June 6, 2020
LCory Sandhagen
12-1
Current: 18-6-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLCory Sandhagen
UFC 250: Nunes vs. SpencerJune 6, 2020
Rear Naked Choke · 1:28 · R1
Fight #21
Aljamain SterlingW
17-3
via DEC
Bantamweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
June 8, 2019
LPedro Munhoz
18-3
Current: 20-5-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLPedro Munhoz
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. MoraesJune 8, 2019
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #20
Aljamain SterlingW
16-3
via DEC
Bantamweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC on ESPN 1
February 17, 2019
LJimmie Rivera
22-2
Current: 17-5-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLJimmie Rivera
UFC on ESPN 1February 17, 2019
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #19
Aljamain SterlingW
15-3
via SUB
Bantamweight Bout
Kneebar · 3:42 · R2
UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till
September 8, 2018
LCody Stamann
17-1
Current: 34-10-0, 1 NC
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLCody Stamann
UFC 228: Woodley vs. TillSeptember 8, 2018
Kneebar · 3:42 · R2
Fight #18
Aljamain SterlingW
14-3
via DEC
Bantamweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC Fight Night 128
April 21, 2018
LBrett Johns
15-0
Current: 28-12-1, 1 NC
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLBrett Johns
UFC Fight Night 128April 21, 2018
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #17
Aljamain SterlingL
14-2
via TKO
Bantamweight Bout
Knee · 1:07 · R1
UFC Fight Night 123
December 9, 2017
WMarlon Moraes
19-5-1
Current: 23-13-1
Aljamain SterlingL
vsWMarlon Moraes
UFC Fight Night 123December 9, 2017
Knee · 1:07 · R1
Fight #16
Aljamain SterlingW
13-2
via DEC
Catchweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2
July 29, 2017
LRenan Barão
34-4
Current: 22-8-1
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLRenan Barão
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2July 29, 2017
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #15
Aljamain SterlingW
12-2
via DEC
Bantamweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC on FOX 24
April 15, 2017
LAugusto Mendes
6-1
Current: 23-14-2
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLAugusto Mendes
UFC on FOX 24April 15, 2017
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #14
Aljamain SterlingL
12-1
via DEC
Bantamweight Bout
Decision · Split
UFC on FOX 23
January 28, 2017
WRaphael Assunção
22-5
Current: 28-13-0
Aljamain SterlingL
vsWRaphael Assunção
UFC on FOX 23January 28, 2017
Decision · Split
Fight #13
Aljamain SterlingL
12-0
via DEC
Bantamweight Bout
Decision · Split
UFC Fight Night 88
May 29, 2016
WBryan Caraway
18-7
Current: 20-9-0
Aljamain SterlingL
vsWBryan Caraway
UFC Fight Night 88May 29, 2016
Decision · Split
Fight #12
Aljamain SterlingW
11-0
via SUB
Bantamweight Bout
Guillotine Choke · 4:18 · R2
UFC Fight Night 80
December 10, 2015
LJohnny Eduardo
27-9
Current: 27-10-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLJohnny Eduardo
UFC Fight Night 80December 10, 2015
Guillotine Choke · 4:18 · R2
Fight #11
Aljamain SterlingW
10-0
via SUB
Bantamweight Bout
Arm Triangle Choke · 2:11 · R3
UFC on FOX 15
April 18, 2015
LTakeya Mizugaki
20-8-2
Current: 6-3-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLTakeya Mizugaki
UFC on FOX 15April 18, 2015
Arm Triangle Choke · 2:11 · R3
Fight #10
Aljamain SterlingW
9-0
via TKO
Bantamweight Bout
Punches · 3:50 · R3
UFC Fight Night 45
July 16, 2014
LHugo Viana
8-1
Current: 12-7-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLHugo Viana
UFC Fight Night 45July 16, 2014
Punches · 3:50 · R3
Fight #9
Aljamain SterlingW
8-0
via DEC
Bantamweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMann
February 22, 2014
LCody Gibson
11-3
Current: 15-10-0, 1 NC
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLCody Gibson
UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMannFebruary 22, 2014
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #8
Aljamain SterlingW
7-0
via SUB
Cage Fury FC Bantamweight Championship
Rear Naked Choke · 1:49 · R1
CFFC 30: Sterling vs. Roberts
November 2, 2013
LJoel Roberts
8-4
Current: 4-5-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLJoel Roberts
CFFC 30: Sterling vs. RobertsNovember 2, 2013
Rear Naked Choke · 1:49 · R1
Fight #7
Aljamain SterlingW
6-0
via SUB
Cage Fury FC Bantamweight Championship
Rear Naked Choke · 4:05 · R2
CFFC 16
August 24, 2012
LSidemar Honorio
8-2
Current: 13-8-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLSidemar Honorio
CFFC 16August 24, 2012
Rear Naked Choke · 4:05 · R2
Fight #6
Aljamain SterlingW
5-0
via SUB
Cage Fury FC Bantamweight Championship
Rear Naked Choke · 2:11 · R3
CFFC 14
April 14, 2012
LCasey Johnson
4-1
Current: 8-6-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLCasey Johnson
CFFC 14April 14, 2012
Rear Naked Choke · 2:11 · R3
Fight #5
Aljamain SterlingW
4-0
via DEC
Cage Fury FC Vacant Bantamweight Championship
Decision · Unanimous
CFFC 11 : Danger Zone!
October 22, 2011
LSean Santella
8-2-1
Current: 22-7-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLSean Santella
CFFC 11 : Danger Zone!October 22, 2011
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #4
Aljamain SterlingW
3-0
via TKO
Featherweight Bout
Punches · 4:58 · R1
CFFC 10 : Black Eye
July 23, 2011
LEvan Chmieleski
2-1
Current: 5-6-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLEvan Chmieleski
CFFC 10 : Black EyeJuly 23, 2011
Punches · 4:58 · R1
Fight #3
Aljamain SterlingW
2-0
via DEC
ROC Bantamweight Championship
Decision · Split
Ring of Combat 36
June 17, 2011
LClaudio Ledesma
4-1
Current: 2-3-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLClaudio Ledesma
Ring of Combat 36June 17, 2011
Decision · Split
Fight #2
Aljamain SterlingW
1-0
via SUB
Bout
-
-
May 21, 2011
LHarley Leimbach
0-5
Current: 6-4-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLHarley Leimbach
-May 21, 2011
-
Fight #1
Aljamain SterlingW
0-0
via DEC
Bout
-
-
April 21, 2011
LSergio da Silva
0-1
Current: 1-2-0
Aljamain SterlingW
vsLSergio da Silva
-April 21, 2011
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