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    Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

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    Key Stats

    Aljamain SterlingvsPetr Yan
    23
    Fights
    16
    18
    Wins
    12
    6
    Finishes
    4
    5
    Title Fights
    5
    1,407
    Sig. Strikes
    1,456
    56
    Takedowns
    32
    1h 49m
    Control Time
    42:19

    Striking Stats

    Aljamain SterlingvsPetr Yan
    1,407
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    1,456
    52.6%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    54.9%
    61.2
    Sig. Str / Fight
    91
    0
    Knockdowns
    10
    703
    Head Strikes
    1,008
    443
    Body Strikes
    276
    261
    Leg Strikes
    172

    Grappling Stats

    Aljamain SterlingvsPetr Yan
    56
    Takedowns Landed
    32
    32.2%
    Takedown Acc.
    49.2%
    2.4
    TD / Fight
    2
    14
    Sub. Attempts
    2
    4
    Reversals
    3

    Tale of the Tape

    36 yrs
    Age
    33 yrs
    5' 7"
    Height
    5' 7"
    145 lbs.
    Weight
    135 lbs.
    71"
    Reach
    67"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Switch
    1,189
    ELO Rating
    1,241
    1,220
    Peak ELO
    1,241
    78.3%
    Win Rate
    75%
    33.3%
    Finish Rate
    33.3%

    Career Snapshot

    Active
    Status
    Active
    23
    Total Fights
    16
    17-5
    UFC Record
    12-4
    2
    Win Streak
    4
    9
    Best Streak
    7
    4
    Title Wins
    3
    LWLWW
    Last 5
    LWWWW

    Win Method Breakdown

    Aljamain Sterling
    KO/TKO (2)11.1%
    Submission (4)22.2%
    Decision (11)61.1%
    Petr Yan
    KO/TKO (4)33.3%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (8)66.7%

    Fan Ratings

    7.3
    Overall
    8.2
    6.6
    Striking
    8.9
    8.4
    Grappling
    7.7
    8.2
    Wrestling
    7.8
    7.8
    Cardio
    8.5
    6.9
    Chin
    8.3
    6.5
    Power
    8.0
    6.6
    Excitement
    8.5

    Common Opponents (3)

    Who Wins?

    Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan: Matchup Breakdown

    Aljamain Sterling is 18-5 in the Featherweight division with a 78.3% win rate. Petr Yan is 12-4 at Bantamweight, winning 75% of the time. Both are listed as active.

    They have met 2 times. Aljamain Sterling leads the series 2-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie on Apr 9, 2022, won by Aljamain Sterling by Decision - Split in round 5.

    Petr Yan holds the higher ELO rating, 1,241 to 1,189. Career peaks are 1,220 for Aljamain Sterling and 1,241 for Petr Yan. Aljamain Sterling has 2 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 18 victories, a 33.3% finish rate. Petr Yan has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 33.3% of the time.

    Aljamain Sterling stands 5' 7" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Petr Yan is 5' 7" with a reach of 67", switch. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Aljamain Sterling. Aljamain Sterling is 36, Petr Yan is 33.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Aljamain Sterling has landed 1,407 significant strikes at 52.6% accuracy with 56 takedowns and 1h 49m of control time. Petr Yan has landed 1,456 at 54.9% with 32 takedowns and 42:19 of control.

    Aljamain Sterling has 5 title fights (4 won) against 5 (3 won) for Petr Yan. They share 3 common opponents: Sean O'Malley, Cory Sandhagen, Jimmie Rivera.