Aljamain Sterling

USAUSA · Pro record 26-5-0 · Orthodox · 170 cm · reach 180 cm

Aljamain Sterling is 17-5 in the UFC, with 2 wins by KO/TKO, 4 by submission and 11 by decision. Losses: 2 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 3 by decision.

Next fight: Aljamain Sterling vs Kevin Vallejos (UFC Fight Night: Procházka vs. Stirling). Aljamain Sterling is the slight favourite at 56%. The likeliest single outcome is Aljamain Sterling by decision (36%), and the chance the fight goes the distance is 56%.

Striking and grappling

Sig. strikes landed / min
4.2
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
2.2
Takedowns / 15 min
2.5
Knockdowns / 15 min
0.01

From UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average when a fighter has little UFC time.

UFC fight history

Aljamain Sterling's UFC fights
DateOpponentResultEvent
2026-04-26Youssef ZalalMoroccoWin by U Dec, R5 5:00UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal
2025-08-23Brian OrtegaUSAWin by U Dec, R5 5:00UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang
2024-12-08Movsar EvloevRussiaLoss by U Dec, R3 5:00UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
2024-04-14Calvin KattarUSAWin by U Dec, R3 5:00UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
2023-08-20Sean O'MalleyUSALoss by KO/TKO, R2 0:51UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
2023-05-07Henry CejudoUSAWin by S Dec, R5 5:00UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo
2022-10-22TJ DillashawWin by KO/TKO, R2 3:44UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev
2022-04-10Petr YanRussiaWin by S Dec, R5 5:00UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie
2021-03-07Petr YanRussiaWin by DQ, R4 4:29UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
2020-06-07Cory SandhagenUSAWin by Sub, R1 1:28UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer
2019-06-09Pedro MunhozBrazilWin by U Dec, R3 5:00UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
2019-02-18Jimmie RiveraWin by U Dec, R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez
2018-09-09Cody StamannUSAWin by Sub, R2 3:42UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till
2018-04-22Brett JohnsWin by U Dec, R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
2017-12-10Marlon MoraesLoss by KO/TKO, R1 1:07UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega
2017-07-29Renan BaraoWin by U Dec, R3 5:00UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2
2017-04-15Augusto MendesWin by U Dec, R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs. Reis
2017-01-28Raphael AssuncaoLoss by S Dec, R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Pena
2016-05-30Bryan CarawayLoss by S Dec, R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Garbrandt
2015-12-10Johnny EduardoWin by Sub, R2 4:18UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant
2015-04-18Takeya MizugakiWin by Sub, R3 2:11UFC on Fox: Machida vs. Rockhold
2014-07-16Hugo VianaWin by KO/TKO, R3 3:50UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Miller
2014-02-22Cody GibsonUSAWin by U Dec, R3 5:00UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMann

Probabilities, not promises: a 70% favourite still loses about three fights in ten. For information only, not betting advice. 18+. If gambling stops being fun, get help.