UFC 288, Newark. Sterling was scheduled to make his UFC debut at UFC 170 against Lucas Martins, replacing an injured Bryan Caraway. The action was nonstop until that point. Aljamain Sterling made his octagon debut against Cody Gibson at UFC 170 and won the fight via decision. BJ "The Prodigy" Penn. The couple has been recently engaged and made their engagement viral through social media. Aljamain Sterling continued by reminding fans that Petr Yan had previously had a long stretch between title defenses. . Sterling then got on his knees and put his head to the canvas. Yan took to Twitter afterward, apologizing and wishing a "speedy recovery" to Sterling. 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[8], Sterling was born in 1989 in Uniondale, New York to Jamaican parents, Cleveland and Sophia Sterling. UFC legend and Yan's compatriot Khabib Nurmagomedov told long-time friend Daniel Cormier that he had been instructed by his team to deliver the strike. Knockdown Avg. Yan had faced issues ahead of the fight when members of his corner team were reportedly denied US visas. 1 and 2, respectively, in ESPN's MMA bantamweight rankings. He also competed for Cage Fury Fighting Championship, where he is the former Cage Fury Fighting Championship Bantamweight Champion. He is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under former UFC Welterweight Champion Matt Serra, and Is a former NCAA Division III wrestler. [45], Sterling was expected to face Rani Yahya on December 9, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 123. Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes, TD Def. Sorry that the fight went like this. The fight took place on February 22, 2014, in Las Vegas, United States. Televzis vsrls 09:30. [67] The pair was initially rescheduled to meet at UFC 272 on March 5, 2022,[68] but the bout was pushed back to UFC 273 on April 9. the highest payday of his UFC career. 2; Hoffmann, Palmer advance, Scoop 6 pool expected to swell beyond 3m after 10 winners, Sport picture of the day: the flying horse, Lake effect: Bubble players fight for ticket to East Lake, Hyundai Shell World Rally Team travels down under, Celebrating 25 years since Rally Australias first WRC inclusion, Austin Cindric: Wife| Net Worth| Is married| What nationality is, Petr Yan: No corner| Walkout song| Wife| Net Worth| Next Fight, Lamar Jackson: What round did get drafted| Draft pick, Joey Porter Jr: Did get drafted| Draft video| Number| Highlights, Bijan Robinson: Contract falcons| Highlights| 40 time, Coach K: Postgame interview| Post game press conference, Olympic Triathlon: Distance| Trials 2021| Record| Times| 2021, Blake Snell: Cy young| Contract| Trade| Strikeouts| Net Worth, Spencer Strider: Strikeouts| Record| Draft| Salary| Draft. Uniondale NY linktr.ee/funkmastermma Born 1989 Joined May 2011. [14] The rules consisted on six minutes of freestyle wrestling and three minutes of Brazilian jiu-jitsu. [72] Following a shoulder dislocation suffered by Dillashaw in the first, Sterling defended the title via TKO in the second round, marking his first victory by strikes in nearly eight years. This will be a feature match LIVE on .@TheRokfin. Jeff Bottari / Zuffa LLC, EUs largest economy cant do without China leading carmaker, Top Zelensky adviser lashes out at Merkel, Brits urged to swear oath to their king for first time, Islamic State caliph killed in Syria Erdogan, Epstein papers expose his elite contacts media, The British are showing signs of goodwill to China, but they aren't the ones calling the shots. 3 minutes of BJJ. Favorite grappling technique: Rear naked choke all day!! 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Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) October 16, 2022 Rather than try to argue over those massive red flags, we'll just point to the words on Tate's own website, where he sells mentoring and . - 6 minutes wrestling. We all know why he does it [writes to me]. It was a truly incredible performance and a great way to represent Long Island. @TheWeeklyScraps. Basically, he's essentially faking an injury you avoid a rematch wait Yan who beat him and outwrestled him (the self proclaimed Khabib of that division). Yan and Sterling came in ranked Nos. [66] However, on September 25, Sterling withdrew from the contest due to lingering neck issues from surgery. The 32-year-old bantamweight ch . Fighter Fighting Style Height Weight; Aljamain Sterling: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: 5' 7" 135 lbs: Henry Cejudo: Wrestling: 5' 4" 135 lbs Link in my bio! Real Madrid disebut memiliki aset yang mendekati trio BBC ( Karim Benzema, Gareth Bale, dan Cristiano Ronaldo). . [17], He earned the nickname The Funk Master from his unorthodox wrestling style. He would go on to defeat Claudio Ledesma by split decision to capture the title. That's not the way I envisioned this. But those were the extremely bizarre circumstances of Saturday's UFC bantamweight title fight at UFC 259. [21] Sterling won the fight via unanimous decision.[22]. The showdown was a re-run of the pairs contentious meeting of 12 months previously, when Yan lost his bantamweight title after landing an illegal knee strike on his rival. Sterling earned the victory via unanimous decision by the judges receiving scores of 29-28 across the board. What is your prediction for Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling II? UFC 280 (10/22/22) Sterling stopped TJ Dillashaw via strikes at 3:44 of the second round to retain his UFC bantamweight title, UFC 273 (4/9/22) Sterling won a five-round split decision over Petr Yan to retain his UFC bantamweight title, UFC 259 (3/6/21) Sterling defeated Petr Yan via disqualification (illegal knee) at 4:29 of the fourth round to win the UFC bantamweight title, UFC 250 (6/6/20) Sterling submitted Cory Sandhagen via rear naked choke at 1:28 of the first round, UFC 238 (6/8/19) Sterling won a three round unanimous decision over Pedro Munhoz, UFC on ESPN (2/17/19) Sterling won a three round unanimous decision over Jimmie Rivera, UFC 228 (9/8/18) Sterling submitted Cody Stamann via modified kneebar at 3:42 of the second round, UFC Fight Night (4/21/18) Sterling won a three round unanimous decision over Brett Johns, UFC Fight Night (12/9/17) Sterling was knocked out by Marlon Moraes at 1:07 of the first round, UFC 214 (7/29/17) Sterling won a three round unanimous decision over Renan Barao, UFC on FOX (4/15/17) Sterling won a three round unanimous decision over Augusto Mendes, UFC on FOX (1/28/17) Sterling lost a three round split decision to Raphael Assuncao, UFC Fight Night (5/29/16) Sterling lost a three round split decision to Bryan Caraway, UFC Fight Night (12/10/15) Sterling submitted Johnny Eduardo via guillotine choke at 4:28 of the second round, UFC on FOX (4/18/15) Sterling submitted Takeya Mizugaki via arm triangle at 2:11 of the third round, UFC Fight Night (7/16/14) Sterling stopped Hugo Viana via strikes at 3:50 of the third round, UFC 170 (2/22/14) Sterling won a three round unanimous decision over Cody Gibson. LAW MMA showing support for Ukraine @funkmasterMMA @MerabDvalishvil @ALIAQUINTA pic.twitter.com/8I41BnklRc. Blachowicz wins, halts Adesanya's bid for 2 belts. The biggest MMA events each year tend to come from UFC, as UFC is the biggest MMA promotion on the . Love that picture with the flag! Sterling had a strong start to the fight. I just took the belt off. UFC 288, Newark (ism.) Read our facts to know more about her. [69] Sterling won the close bout and defended the title via split decision. Eight wins by submission (5 RNC, arm triangle, guillotine, modified kneebar), three by KO, Has won 10of his last 11and eightin a row, Two-time Division III All-American wrestler, Origin of nickname: It comes from my wrestling style.. Yan rallied late in the first by dropping Sterling with a left hand. I would be all for that tbh. [46] However, Yahya pulled out from the event on November 7, 2017, due to injury,[47] and was replaced by Marlon Moraes. [27] However, his signing was quickly rescinded[28] and as a result, Sterling was pulled from the event altogether.[29]. In the main event, The Korean Zombie will challenge the featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski. - He started wrestling to stay away from the prevalent gang life in his surroundings. - Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) March 21, 2021. UFC star Aljamain Sterling has revealed he is feeling "sick and gross" after turning from Funk Master to Chunk Master following his win against Petr Yan. An interim could have been made ages ago once we found out Aljo was getting surgery. He was later invited to train at Jones gym called The BombSquad.. Aljamain Sterling has had seventeen fights in the UFC so far. Who will win the rubber match between Demetrious Johnson and Adriano Moraes at ONE's U.S. debut Friday? [15] Sterling was defeated by points in the first match but tapped out Bravo-Young in the second one. Multiple quarterback-needy teams passed on Levis Thursday, however, the signal caller's biggest "red flag" was the left toe injury, leading him to miss two games last season and it was considered "problematic" by a team who thought about drafting him per ESPN's Chris Mortensen. The caption for the picture from Sterling was, "My team and I support Ukraine". Do you agree with No Mercy that Sterling is trying to make it political ahead of their fight this weekend? I had two fights with him. Newly-minted Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Bantamweight champion . Yan. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window. Petr Yan has every intention of making the walk at UFC 267 - with or without the reigning champion on the opposite side of the cage.. Yan (15-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) had an inkling UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling (20-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) wouldn't make it to their fight and doesn't appear too surprised that Sterling did, indeed, have to withdraw. Aljamain Sterling made his professional debut on April 22, 2011, and won the fight via a unanimous decision. Won the Ring of Combat Bantamweight Championship. Even if they do, I don't really see Cejudo getting submitted by Sterling. We did it so as not to provoke people or the public. Hes tried to make it political. [41] He won the fight by unanimous decision. "I thought the fight was very close; I thought I was down two rounds. Justin Barrasso. Yan landed some hard left and right hands in the fourth round, leading to the odd finish. [35], Sterling was expected to face Raphael Assuno on December 9, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 102. Watch a . Sterling actually had a 97-86 edge in significant strikes at the time of the stoppage. UFC 259 takeaways: Israel Adesanya's star won't fade; DQ spoils memorable performance. He became the first fighter in UFC history to win a championship by disqualification. [2], Sterling started his amateur career in 2009 with a submission win. Aljamain Antoine Sterling (born July 31, 1989) is an American mixed martial artist.He currently competes in the Bantamweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Bantamweight Champion. Im a brown belt in BJJ, and a 2x All-American for SUNY Cortland at 133 and 141 lbs. Its just a simple [online] skirmish. What made the ending even stranger is that Yan was in full control of the bout. Long Island's Sterling was just 1-0 as a pro at the time, and he would go on to add six more wins without a loss to his record before a torn labrum that required surgery put him on the shelf for . He was starting to win the fight. The bout with Sterling proceeded as scheduled at a catchweight of 140 lbs. I was working as a shoe salesman at Saks Fifth, before being fired because I needed to get last minute things for school and called out of work. Since the Russians attack on Ukraine began, some sporting organizations have implemented bans on Russian athletes, with some going as far as to ban Russian flights from entering their countries. Aljamain Sterling was crowned the new UFC bantamweight champion after Petr Yan was disqualified for landing an illegal knee in the fourth round Saturday night at UFC 259. We serve you with the latest breaking news, exclusive fighter interviews, videos and more. [16], Sterling has also competed in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition, defeating Damien Nitkin at High Rollerz 18 on 13th August, 2022. "I think there's a lot of fatigue, frustration. We just avoided a provocative moment.. Win, lose, or draw, this surgery was on the table of discussion for me. "The fight was fast-paced; it was a lot of action. Referee Mark Smith ruled the foul intentional, making the result a disqualification. So called Khabib of the division was absolutely manhandled by a "boxer". [49], Sterling faced Brett Johns on April 21, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 128. For sponsorship: FunkmasterCorp@Gmail.com Funk Merch! "Sorry, fans. - MMA Eejit :flag_ie: (@MMAEejit) March 21, 2021. . He had been leading on two of the three scorecards before the fourth round stoppage, which led to the first instance of a title changing hands in UFC due to disqualification. 07:00. Autonomous Nonprofit Organization TV-Novosti, 20052023. I hope people realize that Yan won the belt early July, then pulled out of our December fight with NO disclosed reasons. That's not the way I wanted to win. [50] He won the fight via unanimous decision. Fantastic win for the king of the shoey :punch::fire::boom::100: #UFCVegas22 @ufc The Siberian star said he still doesnt consider Sterling to be the legitimate ruler of the UFCs 135lbs ranks. Aljamain Antoine Sterling[1] (born July 31, 1989) is an American mixed martial artist. We provide you with the latest breaking news and videos straight from the entertainment industry. Maybe Ill arrive at this later., Yan, whose losses to Sterling are the only blemishes in his 10-fight UFC career, joked that there was still something clownish about his rival, butits not bad clowns are also funny.. This victory earned him a shot at the vacant CFFC Bantamweight Championship. TJ Dillashaw - Petr Yan - Cory Sandhagen - Marlon Vera, FREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS $100+ TO US & CANADA*. Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Drop a comment below! [7] Sterling is the first UFC champion to win a title by disqualification. Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute, Str. Yes, he said before the fight that this would be the biggest robbery. Although no one said they forbid it. Get your hands on the latest officially licensed UFC gear and look your best whether you're in the ring or out with your friends. [40], Sterling faced Augusto Mendes on April 15, 2017, at UFC on Fox 24. It will be Yan (16-2 MMA) vs. Sterling (20-3 MMA) who will set the record straight in the Octagon this weekend, but both fighters have been sparing outside the cage for over a year now. Sterling is the first person to become a champion due to disqualification, and since then has made two successful title defenses. 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The two were originally set to rematch at UFC 267 in October, but Sterling withdrew from the bout due to neck issues. MMA. [10][2], Unable to catch up with the grades to reach Division I, Sterling opted to enroll at Morrisville State College where he continued wrestling. He also competed for Cage Fury Fighting Championship, where he is the former Cage Fury Fighting . [2] To stay away from the prevalent gang life in which some of his brothers joined, Sterling started wrestling at Uniondale High School in 2004. "I just made a big mistake and paid for it.". What was your job before you started fighting? I asked him for an opportunity to train with him, I was invited and I havent looked back since. Aljamain Antoine Sterling is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he is the current UFC Bantamweight Champion. Home MMA News UFC Petr Yan slams Aljamain Sterling for trying to make things political ahead of UFC 273: Smiling, standing with Ukrainian flags. After a decade of on-line operation BJP has evolved into the most reliable destination for all of your MMA needs. Amid the backdrop of the conflict in Ukraine, Yan explained to reporters in Russia on Friday why he had not flown the tricolor on this occasion. Las Vegas, MGM Grand, USA Placed 4th & 6th at 133 lbs and 141 lbs as a JR & SR, respectively. This big win over Cory Sandhagen came from a rear-naked choke in the first round. What a long, strange 13 months it's been for Aljamain Sterling . Aljamain Sterling breaking news and and highlights for UFC 288 fight vs. Henry Cejudo, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Bantamweight fighter from . Rebecca has got her own cosmetic company named NYX Professional Makeup which has been doing good business recently. And I've held the Ring of Combat belt at 135 lbs, before vacating it to fight at CFFC and become their first 135 lbs champ. He would go on to defend the CFFC Bantamweight Championship on three occasions. Last night at UFC 273, Aljamain Sterling crowned himself the undisputed UFC bantamweight champion. LAS VEGAS A vicious, intentional knee to the head of a downed Aljamain Sterling cost Petr Yan his bantamweight title on Saturday at Apex on the main . 622 Following. It looks like you haven't added any items yet. Rockhold came back last August at UFC 278 after three [], Robert Whittaker is discussing his newly announced matchup with Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 290. American Cejudo held the belt alongside the flyweight title, before vacating them one at a time and retiring from fighting in 2020. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Bantamweight Champion. Newark, Prudential Center, USA. Aljamain Sterling Hugo Viana 0 0 62 15 4 0 0 . A notable difference to Yans previous visits to the Octagon was the absence of the Russian flag, which he usually proudly parades before and after fights. We think you are in United States.Update your location? Takedown Defense (the % of opponents TD attempts that did not land), Sub. I went to SUNY Morrisville, studying accounting, before transferring to SUNY Cortland and getting my B.A. - During an appearance on The MMA Hour to [], Brady Hiestand knew he had the cardio advantage over Batgerel Danaa and thought the longer the fight went, the better [], Kamaru Usman is re-finding his love for the sport of mixed martial arts and wants to return within the next [], Luke Rockhold isnt ruling out fighting for the UFC again. Aljamain Sterling's MMA record is 19-3-0 as of March 2021. Get the latest UFC news on Aljamain Sterling. [39] Sterling lost the fight via split decision. 135 lbs Devin Haney Vasyl Lomachenko VS May 20, 2023. Yan, who still lives in Russia, has denounced the war quite publicly - posting "No to war" on Instagram of a picture with two hands together in the colours of the two Eastern European nations. Favorite Striking technique: Leg kicks, to chop down the tree! Alex is on a winning streak of 20 fights and has been undefeated in the UFC. Before our tournament it already wasnt allowed to go out with flags, said Yan, according to Match TV. Now, however, the Olympic gold-medalist wrestler is . When and why did you start training for fighting? WBC, IBF, WBO, WBA. Zombie defeated Dan Ige in his last fight after a disappointing defeat against Brian Ortega. Get your hands on the latest officially licensed UFC gear and look your best whether youre in the ring or out with your friends. He fucked up sure, but it's shocking that Yan hasn't been able to fight this long. Ahead of the Petr Yan vs Aljamain Sterling rematch, Yan has taken a shot at his opponent for posing with the Ukraine flag. Many say Yan was on target to win the fight decisively. The UFC 259 fight was in . [20] However Martins was eventually injured as well and replaced by fellow UFC newcomer Cody Gibson. If he wants, we can fight., Yan stressed that the priority for his next contest would be someone from the bantamweight top five, admitting that Marlon Chito Vera who defeated Rob Font last weekend for a third win on the spin would be interesting.. Sep 8, 2018 - Win vs. Cody Stamann at UFC 228. But, now that Im here He knows thats over for him.. I understand that there is some heat, some bad blood a little bit, but it's all rivalry.". A post shared by "No Mercy" (@petr_yan). UFC 288 goes down Saturday in New Jersey, and while it won't be in the running for the best numbered card of all time, it's solid from top to bottom and the main event is loaded with intrigue. Aljamain Sterling Takeya Mizugaki 0 0 32 13 3 0 1 0 UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold Apr. I don't see him as champion. I was in a bad shape, and it would just have been ego taking over and just to get further punishment. Sterling vs Cejudo To Headline UFC 288 For The Bantamweight Title, Photo Gallery: Aljamain Sterling | Black History Month, UFC Unfiltered: Aljamain Sterling talks Henry Cejudo & UFC bantamweight division. When I dream, I work. On December 9, 2017, Sterling lost his fight against Marlon Moraes via knockout in the first round. Petr Yan has had no lack of words for Ajamain Sterling in the lead up to UFC 273 this weekend, on Saturday, April 9th. Sterling won his next two fights against Augusto Mendes and Renan Barao via unanimous decision in 2017. Petr Yan slams Aljamain Sterling for trying to make things political ahead of UFC 273: Smiling, standing with Ukrainian flags. 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[26] However, Saenz was forced to withdraw from the bout and in turn promotional newcomer Michael Imperato was briefly linked as a replacement. Henry Cejudo makes his long-awaited return to the Octagon this weekend, challenging Aljamain Sterling for the bantamweight title in the main event of UFC 288. He started wrestling to stay away from the prevalent gang life in his surroundings. [30] However, Gamburyan pulled out of the bout citing injury and was replaced by Takeya Mizugaki. And, yeah, I thought he didnt want me to be over here in the United States. We have a big bantamweight title fight in the works for UFC 287 on April 8th between the current champion, Aljamain Sterling, and the former UFC double champ and Olympic gold medalist wrestler . [58][59] He won the bout via submission in the first round. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 800 560 pixels. Won the CFFC Bantamweight Championship. Aljamain Sterling, a New Yorker, recently posted a photo on Instagram featuring himself and others posing with the Ukrainian flag, asserting his support for the war-stricken nation: Petr Yan, a Russian born fighter, in speaking to Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour YouTube podcast, had this to say (through a translator): Of course, just looking at his statements before.
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