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Aljamain Sterling
"Funk Master" ·
Featherweight · Orthodox
26-5-0
record
Elo
1873
Glicko
1917±178
BT
1.09
Height 5'7"
Reach 71"
Age 36
SLpM
4.26
sig. strikes landed / min
Str. Acc.
52%
striking accuracy
SApM
2.15
sig. strikes absorbed / min
Str. Def.
59%
striking defense
TD Avg.
2.54
takedowns / 15 min
TD Acc.
32%
takedown accuracy
TD Def.
44%
takedown defense
Sub. Avg.
0.60
sub attempts / 15 min
How the wins come (7)
14% KO/TKO
0% Submission
71% Decision
14% Other
How the losses come (2)
50% KO/TKO
0% Submission
50% Decision
0% Other
Significant strikes by position
73% Distance
6% Clinch
21% Ground
Significant strikes by target
43% Head
30% Body
27% Leg
Situational splits
finishes 11% ·
finished 11%
How this fighter's win rate shifts by context (min 2 fights per split).
When younger than opponent
100% 3-0
With a reach advantage
100% 5-0
In 5-round fights
83% 5-1
As the rating favorite
80% 4-1
In title fights
80% 4-1
As the rating underdog
75% 3-1
Vs orthodox
75% 3-1
When older than opponent
67% 4-2
Giving up reach
50% 2-2
Fight history
detailed data since 2020 · full record above
| Date | Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | W | Youssef Zalal | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Aug 23, 2025 | W | Brian Ortega | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Dec 7, 2024 | L | Movsar Evloev | U-DEC | UFC 310 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | W | Calvin Kattar | U-DEC | UFC 300 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | L | Sean O'Malley | KO/TKO · R2 0:51 | UFC 292 |
| May 6, 2023 | W | Henry Cejudo | S-DEC | UFC 288 |
| Oct 22, 2022 | W | TJ Dillashaw | KO/TKO · R2 3:44 | UFC 280 |
| Apr 9, 2022 | W | Petr Yan | S-DEC | UFC 273 |
| Mar 6, 2021 | W | Petr Yan | DQ | UFC 259 |