BantamweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Aljamain Sterling def. TJ Dillashaw (TKO)
TKO · Round 2 · 3:44

18-5-0
Saturday, October 22, 2022
Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West, United Arab Emirates
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.
Fight stats
Aljamain Sterling
TJ Dillashaw
0
Knockdowns
0
72 of 93
Significant strikes
8 of 26
77%
Sig. strike accuracy
31%
148 of 181
Total strikes
13 of 31
5 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
63%
Takedown accuracy
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2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
7:06
Control time
0:03
Significant strikes by target
56 of 75
Head
3 of 20
13 of 15
Body
2 of 2
3 of 3
Leg
3 of 4
17 of 30
Distance
8 of 26
2 of 4
Clinch
0 of 0
53 of 59
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
30 of 45
Sig. str.
3 of 11
80 of 103
Total str.
8 of 16
3 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
4:20
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
42 of 48
Sig. str.
5 of 15
68 of 78
Total str.
5 of 15
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
2:46
Ctrl
0:03
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
26-5-0
Record
18-5-0
2
Win Streak
0
36
Age
40
5'7"
Height
5'6"
71"
Reach
67"
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Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
4.26
SLpM
5.09
52%
Str. Acc.
41%
2.15
SApM
3.47
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
2.54
TD Avg.
1.56
32%
TD Acc.
30%
44%
TD Def.
77%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Aljamain Sterling · 3-2
- WUFC Fight Night: Sterling vs ZalalSat, Apr 25, 2026Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Walker vs ZhangSat, Aug 23, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · weightClass.Catch Weight
- LUFC 310: Pantoja vs AsakuraSat, Dec 7, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
TJ Dillashaw · 3-2
Common Opponents
Aljamain Sterling
TJ Dillashaw
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Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 23 fights · 18 fights
61.2
Avg sig. strikes
62.4
2.43
Avg takedowns
1.28
4:46
Avg control time
3:01
174
Career high strikes
151
8
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Aljamain Sterling
Strike target
TJ Dillashaw
50%
Head
67%
31%
Body
15%
19%
Leg
19%
Aljamain Sterling
Strike position
TJ Dillashaw
67%
Distance
73%
15%
Clinch
10%
18%
Ground
17%
