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.
Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
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
4,599 fan scorecards submitted
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.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Petr Yan absorbs 4.24 significant strikes a minute, more than 75% of UFC fighters.
- Aljamain Sterling lands 2.54 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
- Petr Yan lands 5.16 significant strikes a minute, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
- Petr Yan stops 86% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2019Black belt · BJJMatt Serra
- 2011All-American · NCAA D3141 lb
- 2010All-American · NCAA D3133 lb
- —Uniondale High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle · 2004-2007
- —Blue belt · BJJ
- 2017ACB Bantamweight ChampionAbsolute Championship Berkut (ACB)
- —Master of SportBoxing
- —Master of SportMMA
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
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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
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- WUFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Velasquez · Feb 17, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee · Apr 21, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Reis · Apr 15, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- 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
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- WEvan ChmieleskiCFFC 10 : Black Eye · Jul 23, 2011TKO · R1 · 4:58 · Featherweight
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- WHarley LeimbachExtreme Fight Club · May 21, 2011SUB
- WSergio da SilvaUniversal Combat Championship · Apr 21, 2011DEC
- WUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder · Jul 26, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Macau: Yan vs Figueiredo · Nov 23, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- LUFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili · Mar 11, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Full record · 25 fightsShow less
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- LUFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie · Apr 9, 2022SD · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira · Oct 30, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Bantamweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos · Feb 23, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- WJin Soo SonUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik · Sep 15, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- WArtur MirzakhanyanCSFR · Jul 5, 2015TKO · R1 · 2:40 · Bantamweight
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- WRenato VelameACA 14: ACB 14 - Grand Prix 2015 · Feb 28, 2015DEC · Bantamweight
- WMurad BakievBaikal Storm · Dec 20, 2014TKO · R3 · 0:45 · Bantamweight
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.