Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
Cody Gibson
The Renegade
22-13-0
RESULT

Aljamain Sterling def. Cody Gibson (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Aljamain Sterling
Funk Master
26-5-0
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Aljamain Sterling defeated Cody Gibson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann, held Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Aljamain Sterling won the decision.

Fight stats

Cody Gibson
Aljamain Sterling
0
Knockdowns
0
18 of 53
Significant strikes
46 of 89
34%
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
35 of 73
Total strikes
132 of 177
4 of 6
Takedowns
3 of 5
67%
Takedown accuracy
60%
1
Submission attempts
3
0
Reversals
0
3:10
Control time
7:54
Significant strikes by target
9 of 36
Head
23 of 57
8 of 13
Body
17 of 22
1 of 4
Leg
6 of 10
5 of 26
Distance
11 of 39
11 of 23
Clinch
25 of 37
2 of 4
Ground
10 of 13

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 24
Sig. str.
19 of 41
17 of 35
Total str.
48 of 70
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:34
Ctrl
2:41
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 22
Sig. str.
16 of 28
13 of 28
Total str.
27 of 40
3 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
2:35
Ctrl
0:56
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
2 of 7
Sig. str.
11 of 20
5 of 10
Total str.
57 of 67
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
3
0:01
Ctrl
4:17

Judges' Scorecards

#GibsonSterling
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
#GibsonSterling
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
#GibsonSterling
1910
2109
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

0
Gibson
-
15
Sterling
29-28 Sterling×1430-27 Sterling
All 15 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

14%
Gibson
86%
Sterling
21 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Sterling66.7%29-27 Sterling14.3%29-28 Gibson14.3%30-28 Sterling4.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
86%
Sterling
R2
91%
Gibson
R3
81%
Sterling

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Cody Gibson
+252
28% implied win probability
Open: +213Best: +289
Aljamain Sterling
-353
78% implied win probability
Open: -238Best: -321

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookCody GibsonAljamain Sterling
Bookmaker+265-321
Bovada+195-360
Pinnacle+289-330
sports-interaction+260-417

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Cody Gibson vs Aljamain Sterling?

Aljamain Sterling defeated Cody Gibson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann, held Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Aljamain Sterling won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Cody Gibson vs Aljamain Sterling?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Aljamain Sterling won the decision.

Was Cody Gibson vs Aljamain Sterling a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 15 media scores picked Aljamain Sterling.

Full robbery index
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Cody Gibson 44%56% Aljamain Sterling

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Cody Gibson
Grappling Specialist
1 edge
Aljamain Sterling
Submission Ace
10 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

74Power90
71Speed94
75Precision90
82Durability92
84Engine97
92Wrestling94
86Ground95

Biggest edge Aljamain Sterling, Kick speed +38

Attribute by attribute

Cody Gibson is on the left of every row, Aljamain Sterling on the right.
93Punch power88
55Kick power91
84Punch speed93
57Kick speed95
75Accuracy90
92Takedowns94
78Ground striking93
94Submissions97
86Chin92
78Body strength92
84Cardio97

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

22-13-0
Record
26-5-0
1686
Power Index rating
1725
0
Win Streak
2
38
Age
37
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.59
SLpM
4.26
46%
Str. Acc.
52%
3.42
SApM
2.15
54%
Str. Def.
59%

Grappling Profile

2.01
TD Avg.
2.54
37%
TD Acc.
32%
68%
TD Def.
44%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • W
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  • W
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Aljamain Sterling · 4-1
  • W
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    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
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  • W
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    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
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    Decision

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 23 fights
36.6
Avg sig. strikes
61.2
1.36
Avg takedowns
2.43
2:28
Avg control time
4:46
164
Career high strikes
174
5
Career high TDs
8

Strike Distribution

Cody Gibson
Strike target
Aljamain Sterling
67%
Head
50%
22%
Body
31%
11%
Leg
19%
Cody Gibson
Strike position
Aljamain Sterling
70%
Distance
67%
25%
Clinch
15%
4%
Ground
18%