UFC Fight Research · MachProp

Tale of the tape

17-5
UFC record: 8-3-1; 36
Age: 29; 5'7"
Height: 5'10"; 71"
Reach: 72"; Orthodox
Stance: Switch; 8 mo
Since last fight: 7 mo

Offense vs defense

Last 3 yrs · 5 vs 5 fights

Sterling attacksZalal defends

3.81327 in 86 min
Sig. strikes / min
1.8662 in 33 min
57%327/569
Strike accuracy
73%166/228
7.6944 in 86 min
TDs tried / 15 min
48%21/44
TD accuracy
50%2/4
30%25.5/85.8 min
Control share
7%2.4/33.3 min
0.000 in 86 min
Subs / 15 min
0.00

Zalal attacksSterling defends

3.90130 in 33 min
Sig. strikes / min
2.27195 in 86 min
57%130/229
Strike accuracy
55%243/438
6.7515 in 33 min
TDs tried / 15 min
33%5/15
TD accuracy
53%8/15
21%7.0/33.3 min
Control share
14%11.8/85.8 min

Round by round

Sterling

3 rds: 2/2 distance · 0/2 R1 finish · avg 15.00 min
5 rds: 2/3 distance · 0/3 R1 finish · avg 18.62 min

Sterling round reach and significant strike output
Round	Reached	Landed / min	Absorbed / min
R1	5/5	3.12	0.96
R2	5/5	3.12	2.97
R3	4/5	3.75	2.00
R4	2/3	6.10	3.20
R5	2/3	4.80	3.70

Zalal

3 rds: 1/5 distance · 2/5 R1 finish · avg 6.66 min

Zalal round reach and significant strike output
Round	Reached	Landed / min	Absorbed / min
R1	5/5	3.61	1.41
R2	3/5	4.48	1.66
R3	1/5	4.20	4.00

Profiles, style and finishes

Last 3 years

Bars: percentile vs 69 active Featherweight fighters

3.81Sig. strikes landed per min3.90
57%Sig. strike accuracy57%
2.27Sig. strikes absorbed per min1.86

How they win and lose

Wins and losses by method: Sterling and Zalal
Sterling	Method	Zalal
17	Wins	8
3	by KO/TKO	0
4	by Submission	4
10	by Decision	4
5	Losses	3
2	by KO/TKO	0
0	by Submission	0
3	by Decision	3

Common opponents

W DECCalvin KattarW DEC