Aljamain Sterling Profile
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Aljamain Sterling Profile
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Aljamain Sterling
“Funk Master”
USA 26-5-0 Record Featherweight Active Aljamain Sterling Biography
Full Name
Aljamain Sterling
Nickname
Funk Master
Date of Birth
July 31, 1989
Age
37
Country
USA
Height
5' 7"
Weight
146 lbs
Reach
71"
Weight Class
Featherweight
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting Style
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Gym / Association
Serra-Longo Fight Team
Association Country
USA
Status
Active
Career Record
Wins
26
Losses
5
Draws
0
No Contests
0
TKO/KO Wins
3
TKO/KO Losses
2
Submission Wins
8
Submission Losses
0
Title Wins
8
Title Losses
1
Title Draws
0
Career Statistics
Takedown Accuracy
32.18%
Significant Strikes Landed / Min
4.26
Significant Strike Accuracy
62.49%
Takedowns / 15 Min
2.54
Submission Attempts / 15 Min
0.64
KO Percentage
6.45%
TKO Percentage
6.45%
Decision Percentage
35.48%
Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W |  Youssef Zalal | UFC Fight Night | Apr 25, 2026 | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| W |  Brian Ortega | UFC Fight Night | Aug 23, 2025 | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| L |  Movsar Evloev | UFC 310 | Dec 7, 2024 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Calvin Kattar | UFC 300 | Apr 13, 2024 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Sean O'Malley | UFC 292 | Aug 19, 2023 | KO/TKO | 2 | 0:51 |
| W |  Henry Cejudo | UFC 288 | May 6, 2023 | Decision - Split | 5 | 5:00 |
| W |  TJ Dillashaw | UFC 280 | Oct 22, 2022 | KO/TKO | 2 | 3:44 |
| W |  Petr Yan | UFC 273 | Apr 9, 2022 | Decision - Split | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Petr Yan | UFC 259 | Mar 6, 2021 | DQ | 4 | 4:29 |
| W |  Cory Sandhagen | UFC 250 | Jun 6, 2020 | Submission | 1 | 1:28 |
| W |  Pedro Munhoz | UFC 238 | Jun 8, 2019 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Jimmie Rivera | UFC Fight Night | Feb 17, 2019 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Cody Stamann | UFC 228 | Sep 8, 2018 | Submission | 2 | 3:42 |
| W |  Brett Johns | UFC Fight Night | Apr 22, 2018 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Marlon Moraes | UFC Fight Night | Dec 9, 2017 | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:07 |
| W |  Renan Barao | UFC 214 | Jul 29, 2017 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Augusto Mendes | UFC Fight Night | Apr 16, 2017 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Raphael Assuncao | UFC Fight Night | Jan 29, 2017 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Bryan Caraway | UFC Fight Night | May 30, 2016 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Johnny Eduardo | UFC Fight Night | Dec 10, 2015 | Submission | 2 | 4:18 |
| W |  Takeya Mizugaki | UFC on Fox | Apr 18, 2015 | Submission | 3 | 2:11 |
| W |  Hugo Viana | UFC Fight Night | Jul 16, 2014 | KO/TKO | 3 | 3:50 |
| W |  Cody Gibson | UFC 170 | Feb 22, 2014 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Joel Roberts | CFFC 30 | Nov 2, 2013 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:49 |
| W |  Sidemar Honorio | CFFC 16 | Aug 24, 2012 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 2 | 4:05 |
| W | Casey Johnson | CFFC 14 | Apr 14, 2012 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 3 | 2:11 |
| W | Sean Santella | CFFC 11 | Oct 22, 2011 | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Evan Chmielski | CFFC 10 | Jul 23, 2011 | TKO | 1 | 4:58 |
| W | Claudio Ledesma | ROC 36 | Jun 17, 2011 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Harley Leimbach | EFC | May 21, 2011 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:01 |
| W | Sergio da Silva | UCC 4 | Apr 22, 2011 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
