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UFCUFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs VanZant
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Aljamain Sterling
Aljamain Sterling
“Funk Master”
26-5-0
RESULT

Aljamain Sterling def. Johnny Eduardo (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 4:18
Johnny Eduardo
Johnny Eduardo
28-13-0
Thursday, December 10, 2015
The Chelsea - The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas, United States

Aljamain Sterling defeated Johnny Eduardo by Submission in round 2 (4:18) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs VanZant, held Thursday, December 10, 2015 at The Chelsea - The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Aljamain Sterling
Johnny Eduardo
0
Knockdowns
0
23 of 61
Significant strikes
4 of 24
38%
Sig. strike accuracy
17%
49 of 90
Total strikes
7 of 27
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
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1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:28
Control time
0:01
Significant strikes by target
14 of 40
Head
0 of 11
6 of 14
Body
0 of 5
3 of 7
Leg
4 of 8
10 of 39
Distance
4 of 24
1 of 1
Clinch
0 of 0
12 of 21
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
3 of 20
Sig. str.
2 of 5
24 of 43
Total str.
5 of 8
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:17
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
20 of 41
Sig. str.
2 of 19
25 of 47
Total str.
2 of 19
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
1:11
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

26-5-0
Record
28-13-0
2
Win Streak
0
36
Age
47
5'7"
Height
5'7"
71"
Reach
71"
—
Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.26
SLpM
2.95
52%
Str. Acc.
39%
2.15
SApM
3.22
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

2.54
TD Avg.
0.22
32%
TD Acc.
20%
44%
TD Def.
58%
—
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
Johnny Eduardo · 1-4
  • L
    Alejandro Perez
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs WalkerSat, Oct 2, 2021
    Submission · R2 · 4:13 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Nathaniel Wood
    UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs MoraesSat, Jun 2, 2018
    Submission · R2 · 2:18 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Matthew Lopez
    UFC 212: Aldo vs HollowaySat, Jun 3, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 2:57 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Manvel Gamburyan
    UFC Fight Night: Bader vs NogueiraSun, Nov 20, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 0:46 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Aljamain Sterling
    UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs VanZantThu, Dec 10, 2015
    Submission · R2 · 4:18 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 8 fights
61.2
Avg sig. strikes
25.5
2.43
Avg takedowns
0.13
4:46
Avg control time
0:14
174
Career high strikes
51
8
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Aljamain Sterling
Strike target
Johnny Eduardo
50%
Head
50%
31%
Body
11%
19%
Leg
39%
Aljamain Sterling
Strike position
Johnny Eduardo
67%
Distance
90%
15%
Clinch
4%
18%
Ground
5%