Fighter Information

NameAljamain Sterling
NicknameFunk Master
AgeJul 31,1989 (33 years)
CountryUSA
Current OrganizationUFC
Height1.70 m
Weight65.7 Kg
CategoryFeatherweight
StanceOrthodox
Fighting StyleKickboxer
Current TeamSerra-Longo Fight Team
Reach71
Leg Reach39
Recent Fight Results
Result Date
WinApr,2024
LossAug,2023
WinMay,2023
WinOct,2022
Career Records
Total Fights28
Won24
Lost4
No Contest0
Submission Wins8
KO/TKO Wins3
Decision Wins12
First round win/loss4/1
Second round win/loss4/1
Third round win/loss12/2
Fourth round win/loss1/0
Fifth round win/loss3/0
UFC Records
UFC DebutUFC 170 on Feb 22,2014
Total Fights in UFC20
Fights won in UFC16
Fights Lost in UFC4
Consecutive Wins in UFC9 (2018-2023)
KOs Wins in UFC2
Submission Wins in UFC4
Decision Wins in UFC9
Win Percentage in UFC 80.00%
UFC Bout Top Performances
Most Significant Strike landed in Single Bout174 vs Pedro Munhoz (2019)
Most Takedown in Single Bout08 vs. Calvin Kattar (2024)
Submission Attempts in Career13
Highest Submission in Single Bout03 vs. Cody Gibson (2014)
UFC Achievements
No of Main Event Fights2
Title Fights5
No Of Title Fight Wins4
Age at the Time of First Championship31 years 7 months 3 days
Title Reigns896 days
No of Successful Title Defences3
No of Fight of the Night Awards0
No of Performance of the Night Awards1
Total Fight Time in UFC04:30:40 (hh:mm:ss)

Compare Aljamain Sterling with other Featherweight fighters

Fight History: (24 - 4 - 0)

Win/Loss Opponent Name Event Date Result
win Calvin Kattar 13 Apr 2024 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
89%
11%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
loss Sean O Malley 19 Aug 2023 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
93%
7%
Result: Aljamain Sterling lost via TKO (Punches) at 00:51 of Round 2
win Henry Cejudo 06 May 2023 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
60%
40%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Split) in a 5 round fight
win T.J. Dillashaw 22 Oct 2022 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
68%
32%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via TKO (Punches) at 03:44 of Round 2
win Petr Yan 09 Apr 2022 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
65%
35%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Split) in a 5 round fight
win Petr Yan 06 Mar 2021 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
55%
45%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Disqualification (Illegal Knee) at 04:29 of Round 4
win Cory Sandhagen 06 Jun 2020 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
73%
27%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 01:28 of Round 1
win Pedro Munhoz 08 Jun 2019 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
60%
40%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Jimmie Rivera 17 Feb 2019 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
44%
56%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Cody Stamann 08 Sep 2018 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
47%
53%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Submission (Kneebar) at 03:42 of Round 2
win Brett Johns 21 Apr 2018 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
38%
62%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
loss Marlon Moraes 09 Dec 2017 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
33%
67%
Result: Aljamain Sterling lost via KO (Knee) at 01:07 of Round 1
win Renan Barao 29 Jul 2017 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
38%
62%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Augusto Mendes 15 Apr 2017 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
77%
23%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
loss Raphael Assuncao 28 Jan 2017 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
36%
64%
Result: Aljamain Sterling lost via Decision (Split) in a 3 round fight
loss Bryan Caraway 29 May 2016 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
69%
31%
Result: Aljamain Sterling lost via Decision (Split) in a 3 round fight
win Johnny Eduardo 10 Dec 2015 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
69%
31%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Submission (Guillotine Choke) at 04:18 of Round 2
win Takeya Mizugaki 18 Apr 2015 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
41%
59%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) at 02:11 of Round 3
win Hugo Viana 16 Jul 2014 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
56%
44%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via TKO (Punches) at 03:50 of Round 3
win Cody Gibson 22 Feb 2014 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
55%
45%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Joel Roberts 02 Nov 2013 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
71%
29%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 01:49 of Round 1
win Sidemar Honorio 24 Aug 2012 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
59%
41%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 04:05 of Round 2
win Casey Johnson 14 Apr 2012 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
77%
23%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 02:11 of Round 3
win Sean Santella 22 Oct 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
24%
76%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 5 round fight
win Evan Chmielski 23 Jul 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
61%
39%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via TKO (Punches) at 04:58 of Round 1
win Claudio Ledesma 17 Jun 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
29%
71%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Split) in a 3 round fight
win Harley Leimbach 21 May 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
87%
13%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 04:01 of Round 1
win Sergio da Silva 22 Apr 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
59%
41%
Result: Aljamain Sterling won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight