Aljamain Sterling made his octagon debut against Cody Gibson at UFC 170 on February 22, 2014. Sterling won his UFC bantamweight title at UFC 259 against the former champion Petr Yan on March 6, 2021, by winning the bout due to Yan's disqualification.
Since then, Aljamain Sterling has defended the bantamweight title three times and was on a nine-fight winning streak before losing to Sean O'Malley at UFC 292 in a bantamweight title showdown. Moreover, the former bantamweight champion moved up a weightclass to the featherweight division in his last outing at UFC 300.
Aljamain Sterling's next fight - opponent, date, location
Aljamain Sterling is set to go up against the undefeated featherweight, Movsar Evloev in his next fight on December 7, 2024, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, United States. The bout will be featured at UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura.
Stats | Aljamain Sterling | Movsar Evloev |
MMA record | 24-4-0 | 18-0-0 |
Country | United States | Russia |
Age | 35 | 30 |
Win streak | 1 | 18 |
Reach | 71 in | 72.5 in |
Height | 5 feet 7 inches | 5 feet 7 inches |
Leg reach | 39 in | 36 in |
MMA debut | 2011 | 2014 |
Aljamain Sterling's last fight
Aljamain Sterling, in his most recent fight, squared off against Calvin Kattar at UFC 300 in a featherweight showdown. He won the fight by a unanimous decision.
*Last updated on December 1, 2024.
FAQs on Aljamain Sterling's next fight
A, His next opponent is Movsar Evloev.
A. Aljamain Sterling has an MMA record of 24 wins and 4 losses.
A. Aljamain Sterling, for his last fight, had a decision win against Calvin Kattar at UFC 300.
A. He competes in featherweight division.
A. Aljamain Sterling is 35 years old.