Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 238: Cejudo vs Moraes
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Aljamain Sterling
United StatesAljamain Sterling
“Funk Master”
26-5-0
RESULT

Aljamain Sterling def. Pedro Munhoz (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Pedro Munhoz
BrazilPedro Munhoz
“The Young Punisher”
20-10-0 (2 NC)
Sunday, June 9, 2019
United Center, Chicago, United States

Aljamain Sterling defeated Pedro Munhoz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 238: Cejudo vs Moraes, held Sunday, June 9, 2019 at United Center, Chicago.

Fight stats

Aljamain Sterling
Pedro Munhoz
0
Knockdowns
0
174 of 349
Significant strikes
105 of 265
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
40%
175 of 350
Total strikes
108 of 269
0 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:05
Significant strikes by target
123 of 250
Head
44 of 159
36 of 73
Body
29 of 64
15 of 26
Leg
32 of 42
172 of 338
Distance
102 of 257
2 of 11
Clinch
3 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
48 of 103
Sig. str.
27 of 86
48 of 103
Total str.
27 of 86
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
62 of 109
Sig. str.
41 of 91
62 of 109
Total str.
44 of 95
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:02
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
64 of 137
Sig. str.
37 of 88
65 of 138
Total str.
37 of 88
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Ron McCarthy
#SterlingMunhoz
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Brian Puccillo
#SterlingMunhoz
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Gabriel Sabaitis
#SterlingMunhoz
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

20
Sterling
–
0
Munhoz
●30–27 Sterling×13●29–28 Sterling×7
All 20 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

94%
Sterling
6%
Munhoz
77 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Sterling70.1%●29–28 Sterling22.1%●29–28 Munhoz5.2%●30–28 Sterling1.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
96%
Sterling
R2
71%
Sterling
R3
95%
Sterling

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Aljamain Sterling vs Pedro Munhoz?

Aljamain Sterling defeated Pedro Munhoz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 238: Cejudo vs Moraes, held Sunday, June 9, 2019 at United Center, Chicago.

What were the judges' scorecards for Aljamain Sterling vs Pedro Munhoz?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Aljamain Sterling won the decision.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Aljamain Sterling 50%50% Pedro Munhoz

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

26-5-0
Record
20-10-0 (2 NC)
1665
Elo rating
1667
2
Win Streak
0
36
Age
39
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
65"
165 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

4.26
SLpM
5.38
52%
Str. Acc.
41%
2.15
SApM
6.29
59%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

2.54
TD Avg.
0.48
32%
TD Acc.
16%
44%
TD Def.
82%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Aljamain Sterling · 3-2
  • W
    Youssef Zalal
    UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs ZalalSat, Apr 25, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Brian Ortega
    UFC Fight Night: Walker vs ZhangSat, Aug 23, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • L
    Movsar Evloev
    UFC 310: Pantoja vs AsakuraSat, Dec 7, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Calvin Kattar
    UFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Sean O'Malley
    UFC 292: Sterling vs O'MalleySat, Aug 19, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 0:51 · Bantamweight
Pedro Munhoz · 1-4
  • L
    Aiemann Zahabi
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs AlbaziSat, Nov 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Kyler Phillips
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Marlon Vera
    UFC 292: Sterling vs O'MalleySat, Aug 19, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Chris Gutierrez
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Dominick Cruz
    UFC 269: Oliveira vs PoirierSat, Dec 11, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 20 fights
61.2
Avg sig. strikes
66.5
2.43
Avg takedowns
0.40
4:46
Avg control time
0:40
174
Career high strikes
166
8
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Aljamain Sterling
Strike target
Pedro Munhoz
50%
Head
54%
31%
Body
17%
19%
Leg
29%
Aljamain Sterling
Strike position
Pedro Munhoz
67%
Distance
92%
15%
Clinch
4%
18%
Ground
4%