UFC Fight Research

Brian OrtegavsAljamain Sterling

L🇺🇸8-4, 1 NC

W🇺🇸16-5

Sterling by unanimous decision · R5 5:00

Aug 23, 2025 · Catch weight · 5 rounds

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Brian OrtegavsAljamain Sterling

L🇺🇸8-4, 1 NC

W🇺🇸16-5

Sterling by unanimous decision · R5 5:00

Aug 23, 2025 · Catch weight · 5 rounds

Brian Ortega

Opponents like Sterling: Orthodox · high TD rate (2.5/15)

13 of 13 fights

Alexander VolkanovskiL DEC R5 5:00
Sep 25, 2021 · Sig 88–214 · TD 2/5 · 25.0 min · Orthodox, High TD rate, 5 rds
Yair RodriguezW SUB R3 0:58
Feb 24, 2024 · Sig 28–55 · TD 3/6 · 11.0 min · Orthodox, 5 rds
Yair RodriguezL KO R1 4:11
Jul 16, 2022 · Sig 22–23 · TD 1/5 · 4.2 min · Orthodox, 5 rds
Chan Sung JungW DEC R5 5:00
Oct 17, 2020 · Sig 127–62 · TD 3/10 · 25.0 min · Orthodox, 5 rds
Max HollowayL KO R4 5:00
Dec 8, 2018 · Sig 110–290 · TD 2/11 · 20.0 min · Orthodox, 5 rds
Frankie EdgarW KO R1 4:44
Mar 3, 2018 · Sig 25–27 · TD 0/0 · 4.7 min · Orthodox, High TD rate
Cub SwansonW SUB R2 3:22
Dec 9, 2017 · Sig 24–60 · TD 0/1 · 8.4 min · Orthodox, 5 rds
Clay GuidaW KO R3 4:40
Jun 4, 2016 · Sig 62–62 · TD 0/0 · 14.7 min · Orthodox, High TD rate
Diego BrandaoW SUB R3 1:37
Jan 2, 2016 · Sig 29–56 · TD 0/1 · 11.6 min · Orthodox, High TD rate
Thiago TavaresW KO R3 4:10
Jun 6, 2015 · Sig 41–39 · TD 0/0 · 14.2 min · Orthodox, High TD rate
Diego LopesL DEC R3 5:00
Sep 14, 2024 · Sig 63–106 · TD 0/2 · 15.0 min · Orthodox
Renato MoicanoW SUB R3 2:59
Jul 29, 2017 · Sig 65–109 · TD 0/2 · 13.0 min · Orthodox
Mike de la TorreNC NC R1 1:39
Jul 26, 2014 · Sig 3–6 · TD 1/3 · 1.6 min · Orthodox

Brian Ortega prior UFC fights: Relevant fights. All statistics are from Brian Ortega's perspective.
Opponent / date	Why it matches	Result / end	Minutes	Sig. landed–absorbed	TD landed / tried	KD	Control
Alexander Volkanovski Sep 25, 2021	Orthodox, High TD rate, 5 rds 2.09 TD/15 · 9 prior	L DEC R5 5:00	25.0	88–214	2/5	0	0:54
Yair Rodriguez Feb 24, 2024	Orthodox, 5 rds 0.73 TD/15 · 14 prior	W SUB R3 0:58	11.0	28–55	3/6	0	5:21
Yair Rodriguez Jul 16, 2022	Orthodox, 5 rds 0.86 TD/15 · 11 prior	L KO R1 4:11	4.2	22–23	1/5	0	2:24
Chan Sung Jung Oct 17, 2020	Orthodox, 5 rds 1.00 TD/15 · 8 prior	W DEC R5 5:00	25.0	127–62	3/10	2	0:57
Max Holloway Dec 8, 2018	Orthodox, 5 rds 0.28 TD/15 · 18 prior	L KO R4 5:00	20.0	110–290	2/11	0	2:25
Frankie Edgar Mar 3, 2018	Orthodox, High TD rate 2.59 TD/15 · 22 prior	W KO R1 4:44	4.7	25–27	0/0	1	0:02
Cub Swanson Dec 9, 2017	Orthodox, 5 rds 0.88 TD/15 · 13 prior	W SUB R2 3:22	8.4	24–60	0/1	0	0:30
Clay Guida Jun 4, 2016	Orthodox, High TD rate 3.37 TD/15 · 22 prior	W KO R3 4:40	14.7	62–62	0/0	1	0:03
Diego Brandao Jan 2, 2016	Orthodox, High TD rate 3.32 TD/15 · 9 prior	W SUB R3 1:37	11.6	29–56	0/1	0	1:41
Thiago Tavares Jun 6, 2015	Orthodox, High TD rate 3.47 TD/15 · 15 prior	W KO R3 4:10	14.2	41–39	0/0	1	0:54
Diego Lopes Sep 14, 2024	Orthodox 0.43 TD/15 · 5 prior	L DEC R3 5:00	15.0	63–106	0/2	0	0:06
Renato Moicano Jul 29, 2017	Orthodox 1.17 TD/15 · 3 prior	W SUB R3 2:59	13.0	65–109	0/2	0	0:00
Mike de la Torre Jul 26, 2014	Orthodox TD rate – · 1 prior	NC NC R1 1:39	1.6	3–6	1/3	0	1:13

Aljamain Sterling

Opponents like Ortega: Switch · mid TD rate (1.1/15)

10 of 21 fights

Petr YanW DEC R5 5:00
Apr 9, 2022 · Sig 62–63 · TD 2/22 · 25.0 min · Switch, Mid TD rate, 5 rds
Petr YanW DQ R4 4:29
Mar 6, 2021 · Sig 97–86 · TD 1/17 · 19.5 min · Switch, Mid TD rate, 5 rds
Sean O'MalleyL KO R2 0:51
Aug 19, 2023 · Sig 17–25 · TD 0/2 · 5.8 min · Switch, 5 rds
TJ DillashawW KO R2 3:44
Oct 22, 2022 · Sig 72–8 · TD 5/8 · 8.7 min · Mid TD rate, 5 rds
Cory SandhagenW SUB R1 1:28
Jun 6, 2020 · Sig 2–1 · TD 0/1 · 1.5 min · Switch, Mid TD rate
Pedro MunhozW DEC R3 5:00
Jun 8, 2019 · Sig 174–105 · TD 0/7 · 15.0 min · Mid TD rate
Jimmie RiveraW DEC R3 5:00
Feb 17, 2019 · Sig 101–24 · TD 0/7 · 15.0 min · Mid TD rate
Renan BaraoW DEC R3 5:00
Jul 29, 2017 · Sig 71–19 · TD 1/1 · 15.0 min · Mid TD rate
Raphael AssuncaoL DEC R3 5:00
Jan 28, 2017 · Sig 52–39 · TD 0/3 · 15.0 min · Mid TD rate
Takeya MizugakiW SUB R3 2:11
Apr 18, 2015 · Sig 32–13 · TD 3/15 · 12.2 min · Mid TD rate

Aljamain Sterling prior UFC fights: Relevant fights. All statistics are from Aljamain Sterling's perspective.
Opponent / date	Why it matches	Result / end	Minutes	Sig. landed–absorbed	TD landed / tried	Control
Petr Yan Apr 9, 2022	Switch, Mid TD rate, 5 rds 1.75 TD/15 · 9 prior	W DEC R5 5:00	25.0	62–63	2/22	8:31
Petr Yan Mar 6, 2021	Switch, Mid TD rate, 5 rds 1.46 TD/15 · 7 prior	W DQ R4 4:29	19.5	97–86	1/17	3:25
Sean O'Malley Aug 19, 2023	Switch, 5 rds 0.47 TD/15 · 10 prior	L KO R2 0:51	5.8	17–25	0/2	0:34
TJ Dillashaw Oct 22, 2022	Mid TD rate, 5 rds 1.63 TD/15 · 17 prior	W KO R2 3:44	8.7	72–8	5/8	7:06
Cory Sandhagen Jun 6, 2020	Switch, Mid TD rate 1.24 TD/15 · 5 prior	W SUB R1 1:28	1.5	2–1	0/1	1:13
Pedro Munhoz Jun 8, 2019	Mid TD rate 1.06 TD/15 · 12 prior	W DEC R3 5:00	15.0	174–105	0/7	0:00
Jimmie Rivera Feb 17, 2019	Mid TD rate 0.97 TD/15 · 7 prior	W DEC R3 5:00	15.0	101–24	0/7	2:44
Renan Barao Jul 29, 2017	Mid TD rate 1.51 TD/15 · 12 prior	W DEC R3 5:00	15.0	71–19	1/1	5:40
Raphael Assuncao Jan 28, 2017	Mid TD rate 1.57 TD/15 · 9 prior	L DEC R3 5:00	15.0	52–39	0/3	0:02
Takeya Mizugaki Apr 18, 2015	Mid TD rate 1.84 TD/15 · 10 prior	W SUB R3 2:11	12.2	32–13	3/15	7:35

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