Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
Key Stats
Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Fan Ratings
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (3)
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.