Aljamain Sterling defeated TJ Dillashaw by TKO in round 2 (3:44) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev, held Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West.
Aljamain Sterling vs TJ Dillashaw
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
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
| # | Sterling | Dillashaw |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 8 |
| # | Sterling | Dillashaw |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 8 |
| # | Sterling | Dillashaw |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 8 |
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Aljamain Sterling | TJ Dillashaw |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -190 | +150 |
| BetOnline | -155 | +135 |
| BetUS | -160 | +130 |
| Betway | -175 | +140 |
| Bovada | -174 | +140 |
| Cloudbet | -2000 | +703 |
| DraftKings | -2500 | +1100 |
| FanDuel | -178 | +150 |
| mybookie | -172 | +140 |
| Pinnacle | -180 | +145 |
| sportsbetio | -204 | +116 |
| sports-interaction | -130 | +105 |
| unibet | -175 | +138 |
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
- TJ Dillashaw lands 5.09 significant strikes a minute, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
- Aljamain Sterling lands 2.54 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
- TJ Dillashaw's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
- 2019Black belt · BJJMatt Serra
- 2011All-American · NCAA D3141 lb
- 2010All-American · NCAA D3133 lb
- —Uniondale High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle · 2004-2007
- 2021Purple belt · BJJPhilipe "Furao" Della Monica
- 20076th Place · Us University Nationals Greco132.25 lbs
- —Qualifier · NCAA D1
- —Runner-up · State HSyouth
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
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
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
2 early stoppages have 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
- W
- L
Full record · 31 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- WUFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie · Apr 9, 2022Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Velasquez · Feb 17, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee · Apr 21, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Reis · Apr 15, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Peña · Jan 28, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt · May 29, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- 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
- W
- WEvan ChmieleskiCFFC 10 : Black Eye · Jul 23, 2011TKO · R1 · 4:58 · Featherweight
- W
- WHarley LeimbachExtreme Fight Club · May 21, 2011SUB
- WSergio da SilvaUniversal Combat Championship · Apr 21, 2011DEC
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Dillashaw · Jul 24, 2021Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- W
- W
Full record · 22 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz · Jan 17, 2016Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou · Jan 15, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields · Oct 9, 2013Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger · Feb 15, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale · Dec 3, 2011TKO · R1 · 1:54 · Ultimate Fighter 14 Bantamweight
- WTaylor McCorristonCalifornia Regional · Nov 20, 2010TKO
- WMike SuarezRebel Fighter · Oct 2, 2010SUB · R1 · 2:42 · Bantamweight
- WBrandon DruckerCalifornia Regional · May 22, 2010SUB
- WCzar SklavosKOTC: Legacy · Mar 26, 2010Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Aljamain Sterling vs TJ Dillashaw?
Aljamain Sterling defeated TJ Dillashaw by TKO in round 2 (3:44) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev, held Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West.