Calvin Kattar vs. Aljamain Sterling is an upcoming mixed martial arts featherweight bout promoted and organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). This fight is scheduled for the stacked preliminary card of UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill on April 13, 2024. Former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling, who maintains a record of 23 wins and 4 losses (23-4-0), will be making his featherweight debut in this fight, squaring off against the #8 ranked featherweight Calvin Kattar, who holds a professional record of 23 wins and 7 losses.
Aljamain Sterling, who goes by the moniker ‘Funk Master,’ fights out of Uniondale, New York, U.S. In his last fight, Sterling squared off against Sean O’Malley at UFC 292 and lost the bout via a TKO, after which he decided to move up a division. On the other hand, Calvin Kattar faced Arnold Allen in his last fight and lost via an injured knee TKO at the start of the 2nd round. Sterling would like to stir up the featherweight division if he secures a victory, while Kattar aims to break his two-fight losing streak in this matchup.
Calvin Kattar vs. Aljamain Sterling Tale of the Tape
Stats | Calvin Kattar | Aljamain Sterling |
MMA Record | 23-7-0 | 21-2-0 |
UFC Ranking (Featherweight) | 8 | Unranked |
Last Fight | Loss | Win |
Age | 35 | 34 |
Nationality | American | American |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Weight | 145 lb (66 kg) | 135 lb (61 kg) |
Reach | 72 in | 71 in |
Leg Reach | 40 in | 39 in |
Striking Accuracy | 39% | 52% |
Takedown Accuracy | 29% | 24% |
Takedown Defense | 91% | 45% |
Win Streak (Active) | 0 | 0 |
MMA Debut | 2007 | 2011 |
Calvin Kattar Record
Calvin Kattar maintains a professional MMA record of 23 wins and 7 losses (23-7-0). Kattar has notable wins over formidable opponents like Dan Ige and Giga Chikadze. Among his wins, 11 were achieved by knockout, 2 by submission, and 10 via decision.
30 matches | 23 wins | 7 losses |
By knockout | 11 | 1 |
By submission | 2 | 1 |
By decision | 10 | 5 |
Aljamain Sterling Record
Aljamain Sterling holds an impressive MMA record of 23 wins and 4 losses (23-4-0). Of his victories, 3 came via knockout, 8 by submitting his opponent, 11 by decision, and 1 by disqualification.
27 matches | 23 wins | 4 losses |
By knockout | 3 | 2 |
By submission | 8 | 0 |
By decision | 11 | 2 |
By disqualification | 1 | 0 |
Last Updated On March 28, 2024
FAQs
A. Calvin Kattar vs. Aljamain Sterling is scheduled for April 13, 2024, on the preliminary card of UFC 300.
A. Calvin Kattar vs. Aljamain Sterling is set to take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
A. Calvin Kattar holds an MMA record of 23-7-0 and is currently the #8-ranked welterweight.
A. Aljamain Sterling holds an MMA record of 23 wins and 4 losses in 27 fights (23-4-0).
A. Calvin Kattar is an American national.
A. Aljamain Sterling held the UFC bantamweight championship before losing it to Sean O’Malley at UFC 292.