Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie
BantamweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Aljamain Sterling
Aljamain Sterling
“Funk Master”
26-5-0
RESULT

Aljamain Sterling def. Petr Yan (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Petr Yan
Petr Yan
“No Mercy”
20-5-0
Saturday, April 9, 2022
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States

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.

Fight stats

Aljamain Sterling
Petr Yan
0
Knockdowns
0
62 of 110
Significant strikes
63 of 103
56%
Sig. strike accuracy
61%
91 of 143
Total strikes
139 of 186
2 of 22
Takedowns
0 of 0
9%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
8:31
Control time
5:52
Significant strikes by target
29 of 66
Head
32 of 71
26 of 35
Body
17 of 18
7 of 9
Leg
14 of 14
42 of 84
Distance
46 of 80
5 of 7
Clinch
8 of 11
15 of 19
Ground
9 of 12

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
19 of 40
Sig. str.
13 of 26
20 of 41
Total str.
13 of 26
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
17 of 29
Sig. str.
4 of 5
42 of 55
Total str.
21 of 24
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:50
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
6 of 13
Sig. str.
8 of 15
8 of 18
Total str.
20 of 27
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:43
Ctrl
0:07
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
8 of 10
Sig. str.
18 of 25
8 of 10
Total str.
48 of 57
0 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:51
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
12 of 18
Sig. str.
20 of 32
13 of 19
Total str.
37 of 52
0 of 10
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:58
Ctrl
1:54
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

26-5-0
Record
20-5-0
2
Win Streak
4
36
Age
33
5'7"
Height
5'7"
71"
Reach
67"
—
Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.26
SLpM
5.16
52%
Str. Acc.
54%
2.15
SApM
4.24
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

2.54
TD Avg.
1.70
32%
TD Acc.
49%
44%
TD Def.
86%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

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 · weightClass.Catch Weight
  • 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
Petr Yan · 4-1
  • W
    Merab Dvalishvili
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2Sat, Dec 6, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Marcus McGhee
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De RidderSat, Jul 26, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFC Macau: Yan vs FigueiredoSat, Nov 23, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Song Yadong
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Merab Dvalishvili
    UFC Fight Night: Yan vs DvalishviliSat, Mar 11, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 16 fights
61.2
Avg sig. strikes
91.0
2.43
Avg takedowns
2.00
4:46
Avg control time
2:39
174
Career high strikes
194
8
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Aljamain Sterling
Strike target
Petr Yan
50%
Head
69%
31%
Body
19%
19%
Leg
12%
Aljamain Sterling
Strike position
Petr Yan
67%
Distance
75%
15%
Clinch
12%
18%
Ground
13%