Aljamain Sterling def. Petr Yan (Split Decision)

Aljamain Sterling defeated Petr Yan by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie, held Saturday, April 9, 2022 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville. The judges scored it 48-47, 47-48, 48-47, Aljamain Sterling won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 18 media scorecards▾
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com48-45Sterling
- Nick Baldwin · theScore48-46Sterling
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com48-46Sterling
- CombatPress.com48-46Sterling
- Scott Fontana · New York Post48-46Sterling
- MMAMania.com48-46Sterling
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com48-46Sterling
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com48-46Sterling
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com48-46Sterling
- MMAJunkie.com48-46Sterling
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com48-47Sterling
- Nolan King · MMAJunkie.com47-47Draw
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com47-47Draw
- Marcel Dorff · Eurosport Nederland47-47Draw
- Hadi Mohamed Ali · albiladpress.com47-47Draw
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com47-47Draw
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks48-47Yan
- Dominik Durniat · ddreporter Tv48-47Yan
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Aljamain Sterling | Petr Yan |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +305 | -410 |
| BetOnline | +335 | -435 |
| BetUS | +350 | -500 |
| Betway | +300 | -500 |
| Bovada | +380 | -550 |
| Cloudbet | -153 | -118 |
| DraftKings | -115 | -115 |
| FanDuel | -134 | +104 |
| MyBookie | +325 | -450 |
| Pinnacle | -110 | -115 |
| sportsbetio | +302 | -455 |
| sports-interaction | +350 | -525 |
| unibet | +330 | -480 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan?
Aljamain Sterling defeated Petr Yan by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie, held Saturday, April 9, 2022 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville. The judges scored it 48-47, 47-48, 48-47, Aljamain Sterling won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan?
The judges scored it 48-47, 47-48, 48-47, Aljamain Sterling won the decision.
Was Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan a robbery?
Many scored it for Petr Yan: 46% of 4599 fan cards scored it for Petr Yan; 85% of 13 media scores picked Aljamain Sterling. The judges gave it to Aljamain Sterling.
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
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 headUFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
Biggest edge Aljamain Sterling, Submissions +10
Attribute by attribute
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
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- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili · Mar 11, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
