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Aljamain Sterling - CageWise
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Ranked #5
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Aljamain
Sterling
“Funk Master”
25-5-0
MMA Record
1
Win Streak
Age 36
Orthodox
5' 7"
Height
145 lbs
Weight
71"
Reach
Fighter Profile
Height
5' 7"
Weight
145 lbs
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
36
Born
Jul 30, 1989
Record
25
Wins
5
Losses
0
Draws
0
NC
Win Rate
83%
Victory Methods
KO / TKO
2
8%
Submission
4
16%
Decision
10
40%
Striking
Sig. Strikes / Min
4.45
Striking Accuracy
52%
Absorbed / Min
2.21
Striking Defense
59%
Grappling
Takedown Avg / 15m
2.45
Takedown Accuracy
30%
Takedown Defense
44%
Sub Avg / 15m
0.60
Career Totals
Sig. Strikes
1361 / 2586
Total Strikes
2069 / 3370
Takedowns
50 / 163
Knockdowns
0
Sub Attempts
13
Reversals
4
Control Time
95:44
Performance Trends
Last 5 fights vs career average (23 fights)
Striking Output
2.45
-42%
Career: 4.24 → Recent: 2.45
Strike Accuracy
54%
+2%
Career: 53% → Recent: 54%
Strike Defense
66%
+10%
Career: 60% → Recent: 66%
TD Accuracy
59%
+94%
Career: 31% → Recent: 59%
TD Defense
47%
+4%
Career: 45% → Recent: 47%
KD Power
0.00
0%
Career: 0.00 → Recent: 0.00
Finish Rate
0%
-100%
Career: 24% → Recent: 0%
Win Rate
40%
-52%
Career: 83% → Recent: 40%
Improving (≥10%)
Declining (≥10%)
Stable
Fight History
22 UFC bouts
17W
5L
W
Brian Ortega
Unanimous Decision
·
R5 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang
Aug 22, 2025
Catchweight
L
Movsar Evloev
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
Dec 6, 2024
Featherweight
W
Calvin Kattar
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
Apr 12, 2024
Featherweight
L
Sean O'Malley
Title
KO/TKO
·
R2 0:51
·
KO/TKO
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
Aug 18, 2023
Bantamweight
W
Henry Cejudo
Title
Split Decision
·
R5 5:00
·
Decision - Split
UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo
May 5, 2023
Bantamweight
W
TJ Dillashaw
Title
KO/TKO
·
R2 3:44
·
KO/TKO
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev
Oct 21, 2022
Bantamweight
W
Petr Yan
Title
Split Decision
·
R5 5:00
·
Decision - Split
UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie
Apr 8, 2022
Bantamweight
W
Petr Yan
Title
DQ
·
R4 4:29
·
DQ
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
Mar 5, 2021
Bantamweight
W
Cory Sandhagen
Submission
·
R1 1:28
·
Submission
UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer
Jun 5, 2020
Bantamweight
W
Pedro Munhoz
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
Jun 7, 2019
Bantamweight
W
Jimmie Rivera
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez
Feb 16, 2019
Bantamweight
W
Cody Stamann
Submission
·
R2 3:42
·
Submission
UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till
Sep 7, 2018
Bantamweight
W
Brett Johns
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
Apr 20, 2018
Bantamweight
L
Marlon Moraes
KO/TKO
·
R1 1:07
·
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega
Dec 8, 2017
Bantamweight
W
Renan Barao
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2
Jul 28, 2017
Catchweight
W
Augusto Mendes
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis
Apr 14, 2017
Bantamweight
L
Raphael Assuncao
Split Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Split
UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena
Jan 27, 2017
Bantamweight
L
Bryan Caraway
Split Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Split
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt
May 28, 2016
Bantamweight
W
Johnny Eduardo
Submission
·
R2 4:18
·
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant
Dec 9, 2015
Bantamweight
W
Takeya Mizugaki
Submission
·
R3 2:11
·
Submission
UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold
Apr 17, 2015
Bantamweight
W
Hugo Viana
KO/TKO
·
R3 3:50
·
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller
Jul 15, 2014
Bantamweight
W
Cody Gibson
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann
Feb 21, 2014
Bantamweight
