Aljamain Sterling “Funk Master”

Team Serra-Longo
Age 35
Gender Male
Height 5' 7"
Weight Class Featherweight
Out of Uniondale, NY, NY

Aljamain Sterling is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 24 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 24-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 13 years, 7 months, 14 days
Rounds Fought 74.5
Avg. Fights/Year 2.1
Longest Layoff 1 year, 2 months, 8 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 6 days

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
12/07/2024 L
(24-4-0)
Movsar Evloev
(18-0-0)
FTW
(145.5 vs. 145.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 310: PANTOJA vs ASAKURA
3 05:00
04/13/2024 W
(23-4-0)
Calvin Kattar
(23-7-0)
FTW
(146.0 vs. 145.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 300: PEREIRA vs HILL
3 05:00
08/19/2023 L
(23-3-0)
Sean O'Malley
(16-1-0)
BW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
UFC 292: STERLING vs O'MALLEY
2 00:51
05/06/2023 W
(22-3-0)
Henry Cejudo
(16-2-0)
BW
(134.0 vs. 135.0)
Decision
UFC 288: STERLING vs CEJUDO
5 05:00
10/22/2022 W
(21-3-0)
TJ Dillashaw
(17-4-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC 280: OLIVEIRA vs MAKHACHEV
2 03:44
04/09/2022 W
(20-3-0)
Petr Yan
(16-2-0)
BW
(134.5 vs. 134.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 273: VOLKANOVSKI vs THE KOREAN ZOMBIE
5 05:00
03/06/2021 W
(19-3-0)
Petr Yan
(15-1-0)
BW
(134.5 vs. 135.0)
Disqualification
UFC 259: BLACHOWICZ vs ADESANYA
4 04:29
06/06/2020 W
(18-3-0)
Cory Sandhagen
(12-1-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 135.5)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 250: NUNES vs. SPENCER
1 01:28
06/08/2019 W
(17-3-0)
Pedro Munhoz
(18-3-0)
BW
(134.0 vs. 135.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 238
3 05:00
02/17/2019 W
(16-3-0)
Jimmie Rivera
(20-2-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 135.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC: Ngannou vs Velasquez
3 05:00
09/08/2018 W
(15-3-0)
Cody Stamann
(16-1-0)
BW
(135.5 vs. 135.5)
Submission (Knee Bar)
UFC 228: WOODLEY vs TILL
2 03:42
04/21/2018 W
(14-3-0)
Brett Johns
(15-0-0)
BW
(135.2 vs. 135.8)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: Barboza vs. Lee
3 05:00
12/09/2017 L
(14-2-0)
Marlon Moraes
(19-5-1)
BW
(135.6 vs. 135.4)
KO
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega
1 01:07
07/29/2017 W
(13-2-0)
Renan Barao
(31-4-0)
BW
(139.5* vs. 140.0*)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones ll
3 05:00
04/15/2017 W
(12-2-0)
Augusto Mendes
(6-1-0)
BW
(135.5 vs. 135.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs. Reis
3 05:00
01/28/2017 L
(12-1-0)
Raphael Assuncao
(23-5-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Pena
3 05:00
05/29/2016 L
(12-0-0)
Bryan Caraway
(20-7-0)
BW
(135.5 vs. 135.5)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Garbrandt
3 05:00
12/10/2015 W
(11-0-0)
Johnny Eduardo
(18-9-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC Fight Night 80; Namajunas vs VanZant
2 04:18
04/18/2015 W
(10-0-0)
Takeya Mizugaki
(20-8-2)
BW
(136.0 vs. 136.0)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
UFC on FOX 15
3 02:11
07/16/2014 W
(9-0-0)
Hugo Viana
(8-1-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 136.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night 45: Miller vs. Cerrone
3 03:50
02/22/2014 W
(8-0-0)
Cody Gibson
(11-3-0)
BW
(135.5 vs. 135.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann
3 05:00
11/02/2013 W
(7-0-0)
Joel Roberts
(9-4-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 136.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Cage Fury Fighting Championships 30
2 01:39
08/24/2012 W
(6-0-0)
Sedico Honorio
(7-2-0)
BW
(135.6 vs. 135.6)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Cage Fury Fighting Championships 16
2 04:05
04/14/2012 W
(5-0-0)
Casey Johnson
(4-1-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.4)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Cage Fury Fighting Championships 14
3 02:11
10/22/2011 W
(4-0-0)
Sean Santella
(8-2-1)
BW
(135.6 vs. 134.6)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
CFFC 11: Danger Zone
5 05:00
07/23/2011 W
(3-0-0)
Evan Chmielski
(2-1-0)
FTW
(143.6 vs. 144.4)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
CFFC 10: Black Eye
1 04:58
06/17/2011 W
(2-0-0)
Claudio Ledesma
(4-1-0)
BW
(134.5 vs. 134.7)
Decision (Split Decision)
Ring of Combat XXXVI
3 05:00
05/21/2011 W
(1-0-0)
Harley Leimbach
(0-5-0)
FTW
(140.0 vs. 140.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Bragging Rights II
1 04:01
04/22/2011 W
(0-0-0)
Sergio Da Silva
(0-1-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 135.8)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UCC 4: Supremacy
3 05:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record: 6-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 1 year, 4 months
Rounds Fought 16.5
Avg. Fights/Year 5.3
Longest Layoff 11 months, 15 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 week

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
09/23/2010 W
(5-1-0)
Eric Steppe
(6-3-0)
FTW
(144.0 vs. 146.0)
Submission
Extreme Fight Club: Rock & Rumble
3 01:44
07/17/2010 W
(4-1-0)
Zech Lange
(4-0-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 134.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Raging Wolf VIII: CAGE SUPREMACY
5 03:00
06/19/2010 W
(3-1-0)
Taylor Trahan
(4-3-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Combat Zone 33: Massacre At The Meadow
2 01:34
06/12/2010 W
(2-1-0)
Ben Oesterling
(1-1-0)
FTW
(143.0 vs. 144.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Downtown Beatdown 3
2 00:44
05/22/2010 W
(1-1-0)
Eric Steppe
(4-2-0)
FTW
(146.0 vs. 146.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Thunder In The Dome
2 01:34
05/08/2010 L
(1-0-0)
Zech Lange
(3-0-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 136.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Raging Wolf VII - Mayhem in the Mist: The Series
5 00:00
05/23/2009 W
(0-0-0)
Vincent Morales
(1-0-0)
FTW
(140.0 vs. 138.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
There Will Be Blood II
2 02:50
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class