Athlete record · men's pool · professional MMA
Aljamain Sterling
All-time rank#78of 143,147 rated · by peak
Peak rating2,427May 6, 2023
Current rating2,409after last rated bout
Rated record25–530 rated bouts
StatusActivelast fought Apr 2026
FIG. 1 Rating trajectoryrating after every rated bout
FIG. 2 The fight record31 professional bouts
| Date | Opponent | Res | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Youssef Zalal | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 274 - Sterling vs. Zalal | 2,409 |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Brian Ortega | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 257 - Walker vs. Zhang | 2,391 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Movsar Evloev | L | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 310 - Pantoja vs. Asakura | 2,370 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Calvin Kattar | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 300 - Pereira vs. Hill | 2,398 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Sean O'Malley | L | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 0:51 | UFC 292 - Sterling vs. O'Malley | 2,381 |
| May 6, 2023 | Henry Cejudo | W | Decision (Split) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 288 - Sterling vs. Cejudo | 2,427 |
| Oct 22, 2022 | T.J. Dillashaw | W | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:44 | UFC 280 - Oliveira vs. Makhachev | 2,421 |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Petr Yan | W | Decision (Split) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 273 - Volkanovski vs. Korean Zombie | 2,386 |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Petr Yan | DQ | Disqualification (Illegal Knee) | 4 | 4:29 | UFC 259 - Blachowicz vs. Adesanya | · |
| Jun 6, 2020 | Cory Sandhagen | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:28 | UFC 250 - Nunes vs. Spencer | 2,368 |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Pedro Munhoz | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 238 - Cejudo vs. Moraes | 2,340 |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Jimmie Rivera | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on ESPN 1 - Ngannou vs. Velasquez | 2,311 |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Cody Stamann | W | Submission (Kneebar) | 2 | 3:42 | UFC 228 - Woodley vs. Till | 2,283 |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Brett Johns | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 128 - Barboza vs. Lee | 2,257 |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Marlon Moraes | L | KO (Knee) | 1 | 1:07 | UFC Fight Night 123 - Swanson vs. Ortega | 2,230 |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Renan Barao | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 214 - Cormier vs. Jones 2 | 2,267 |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Augusto Mendes | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on Fox 24 - Johnson vs. Reis | 2,233 |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Raphael Assuncao | L | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on Fox 23 - Shevchenko vs. Pena | 2,219 |
| May 29, 2016 | Bryan Caraway | L | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 88 - Almeida vs. Garbrandt | 2,229 |
| Dec 10, 2015 | Johnny Eduardo | W | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 2 | 4:18 | UFC Fight Night 80 - Namajunas vs. VanZant | 2,246 |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Takeya Mizugaki | W | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | 3 | 2:11 | UFC on Fox 15 - Machida vs. Rockhold | 2,217 |
| Jul 16, 2014 | Hugo Viana | W | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 3:50 | UFC Fight Night 45 - Cerrone vs. Miller | 2,182 |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Cody Gibson | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 170 - Rousey vs. McMann | 2,145 |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Joel Roberts | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:49 | CFFC 30 - Sterling vs. Roberts | 2,115 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | Sidemar Honorio | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 4:05 | CFFC 16 - Williams vs. Jacoby | 2,080 |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Casey Johnson | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 2:11 | CFFC 14 - No Mercy | 2,023 |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Sean Santella | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | CFFC 11 - Danger Zone! | 1,980 |
| Jul 23, 2011 | Evan Chmielski | W | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:58 | CFFC 10 - Black Eye | 1,895 |
| Jun 17, 2011 | Claudio Ledesma | W | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | ROC 36 - Ring of Combat 36 | 1,820 |
| May 21, 2011 | Harley Leimbach | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:01 | EFC - Bragging Rights 2 | 1,736 |
| Apr 22, 2011 | Sergio da Silva | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UCC 4 - Supremacy | 1,701 |
1 bout shown with “·” did not move the rating — DQ, no-contest, or unresolvable outcome are excluded by the methodology.