Aljamain Sterling vs Henry Cejudo
Aljamain Sterling is 26-5-0; Henry Cejudo is 16-6-0. Henry Cejudo is 2 years older than Aljamain Sterling. Aljamain Sterling has a 7" · 18 cm reach advantage over Henry Cejudo. Aljamain Sterling is 3" · 8 cm taller than Henry Cejudo. They have met once: Aljamain Sterling 1, Henry Cejudo 0.
Style & credentials
- 2019Black belt · BJJMatt Serra
- 2011All-American · NCAA D3141 lb
- 2010All-American · NCAA D3133 lb
- —Uniondale High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle · 2004-2007
- 2008Champion · Olympics55 kg freestyle
- 2008Champion · Us Olympic Team Trials55 kg freestyle
- 2007Champion · Pan American Games55 kg freestyle
- 2007Bronze · Wrestling World Cup
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- WUFC Fight Night: Sterling vs Zalal · Apr 25, 2026Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang · Aug 23, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Catchweight
- LUFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura · Dec 7, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- L
Full record · 31 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- WUFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie · Apr 9, 2022Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Velasquez · Feb 17, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee · Apr 21, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Reis · Apr 15, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Peña · Jan 28, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt · May 29, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WJoel RobertsCFFC 30: Sterling vs. Roberts · Nov 2, 2013SUB · R1 · 1:49 · Bantamweight
- WSidemar HonorioCFFC 16 · Aug 24, 2012SUB · R2 · 4:05 · Bantamweight
- WCasey JohnsonCFFC 14 · Apr 14, 2012SUB · R3 · 2:11 · Bantamweight
- W
- WEvan ChmieleskiCFFC 10 : Black Eye · Jul 23, 2011TKO · R1 · 4:58 · Featherweight
- W
- WHarley LeimbachExtreme Fight Club · May 21, 2011SUB
- WSergio da SilvaUniversal Combat Championship · Apr 21, 2011DEC
- LUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- LUFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria · Feb 17, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- W
Full record · 22 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- WUFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2 · Aug 4, 2018Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: A Tournament of Champions · Dec 3, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Magny vs Gastelum · Nov 21, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic · Dec 13, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WElias GarciaLegacy FC 27 · Jan 31, 2014Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- WRyan HollisLegacy FC 24 · Oct 11, 2013Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
- WMiguelito MartiGladiator Challenge · May 18, 2013TKO · R1 · 1:43 · Bantamweight
- WAnthony SessionWFF 10: Cejudo vs. Session · Apr 19, 2013TKO · R1 · 4:23 · Bantamweight
- WSean BarnettGladiator Challenge · Mar 24, 2013TKO · R1 · 4:55
- WMike PoeWFF: Pascua Yaqui Fights 4 · Mar 2, 2013SUB · R1 · 1:25 · Bantamweight
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 288: Sterling vs Cejudo (Sat, May 6, 2023), where Aljamain Sterling won by Split Decision.
What are the records of Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo?
Aljamain Sterling is 26-5-0 and Henry Cejudo is 16-6-0.
Who has the longer reach, Aljamain Sterling or Henry Cejudo?
Aljamain Sterling has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 64" · 163 cm for Henry Cejudo, a 7" · 18 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Aljamain Sterling or Henry Cejudo?
Aljamain Sterling is taller at 5'7" · 170 cm; Henry Cejudo stands 5'4" · 163 cm.
Who is older, Aljamain Sterling or Henry Cejudo?
Henry Cejudo is 39 and Aljamain Sterling is 37.
Who has more finishes, Aljamain Sterling or Henry Cejudo?
Aljamain Sterling has 11 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Henry Cejudo has 8 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).