Aljamain Sterling
Active#4 Featherweight“Funk Master”
18-5-0
UFC record
- Division
- Featherweight
- Finish rate
- 35%
- UFC fights
- 23
- Active
- 2014–2026
- Height
- 5'7"
- Reach
- 71"
- Weight
- 145 lb
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- 1989-07-31 (37y 17d)
- Pro record
- 26-5-0
- Born
- Uniondale, New York, USA
- SLpM
- 4.26
- Str Acc
- 52%
- SApM
- 2.15
- Str Def
- 59%
- TD Avg
- 2.54
- TD Acc
- 32%
- TD Def
- 44%
- Sub Avg
- 0.60
Fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-25 | UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal | Youssef Zalal | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2025-08-23 | UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang | Brian Ortega | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2024-12-07 | UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura | Movsar Evloev | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2024-04-13 | UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill | Calvin Kattar | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2023-08-19 | UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley | Sean O'Malley | L | KO/TKO · Punches | 2 | 0:51 | |
| 2023-05-06 | UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo | Henry Cejudo | W | S-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2022-10-22 | UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev | TJ Dillashaw | W | KO/TKO · Punches | 2 | 3:44 | |
| 2022-04-09 | UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie | Petr Yan | W | S-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2021-03-06 | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya | Petr Yan | W | DQ | 4 | 4:29 | |
| 2020-06-06 | UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer | Cory Sandhagen | W | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 1:28 | |
| 2019-06-08 | UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes | Pedro Munhoz | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2019-02-17 | UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez | Jimmie Rivera | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2018-09-08 | UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till | Cody Stamann | W | SUB · Suloev Stretch | 2 | 3:42 | |
| 2018-04-21 | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee | Brett Johns | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2017-12-09 | UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega | Marlon Moraes | L | KO/TKO · Knee | 1 | 1:07 | |
| 2017-07-29 | UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 | Renan Barao | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2017-04-15 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis | Augusto Mendes | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2017-01-28 | UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena | Raphael Assuncao | L | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2016-05-29 | UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt | Bryan Caraway | L | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2015-12-10 | UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant | Johnny Eduardo | W | SUB · Guillotine Choke | 2 | 4:18 | |
| 2015-04-18 | UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold | Takeya Mizugaki | W | SUB · Arm Triangle | 3 | 2:11 | |
| 2014-07-16 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller | Hugo Viana | W | KO/TKO · Punches | 3 | 3:50 | |
| 2014-02-22 | UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann | Cody Gibson | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 |