Result
Aljamain SterlingDecision (split)
MethodDecision (split)
RoundR5
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5-5-5)
RefereeKeith Peterson
Details(48–47, 47–48, 48–47)
Elo swing+14Aljamain Sterling (1801 → 1814)-14Petr Yan (1800 → 1787)
DateApr 9, 2022
DivisionBantamweight Title
StatusCompleted
VenueVyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Funk Master | 26-5-0Aljamain Sterling
L
No Mercy | 20-5-0Petr Yan
Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan
Method :Decision (split)
Round :R5
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5-5-5)
Referee :Keith Peterson
Details :(48–47, 47–48, 48–47)
Aljamain Sterling
Elo1855Elite
3Y trend1861 → 1855
Fight Overview
RoundR5
Time5:00
MethodDecision (split)
Petr Yan
Elo1820Great
3Y trend1756 → 1820
What changed?
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Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Aljamain Sterling won this fight by Decision (split) in round R5 at 5:00. Neither fighter led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Aljamain SterlingPetr Yan
Elo edge
Aljamain Sterling1855+9 last move
Petr Yan1820+19 last move
Why they are ranked here
Aljamain Sterling#3 of 401 active Featherweight fighters · 1855 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat T.J. Dillashaw (rated 1769 at the time): +17.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Sean O'Malley (rated 1783 at the time): -18.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, -6 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 6 points behind #2 Movsar Evloev, 12 ahead of #4 Movlid Khaybulaev.
Petr Yan#2 of 336 active Bantamweight fighters · 1820 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat José Aldo (rated 1800 at the time): +20.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Merab Dvalishvili (rated 1763 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +49 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 24 points behind #1 Merab Dvalishvili, 5 ahead of #3 Sean O'Malley.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Aljamain SterlingvsPetr Yan
Control time
8:31vs5:52
Total strikes
91vs139
Takedowns
2vs0
Sig. strikes
62vs63
Finishing profile
Aljamain Sterlingdecision leads 54% of wins
Petr Yandecision leads 60% of wins
Common opponents
Sean O'MalleyAljamain Sterling: loss · TKO (punches) · Aug 19, 2023Petr Yan: loss · Decision (Split) · Oct 22, 2022
Cory SandhagenAljamain Sterling: win · Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · Jun 6, 2020Petr Yan: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Oct 30, 2021
Marlon MoraesAljamain Sterling: loss · KO (knee) · Dec 9, 2017Petr Yan: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jun 13, 2020
Round stats
Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan is a completed Bantamweight Title fight from UFC 273 : VOLKANOVSKI VS THE KOREAN ZOMBIE. Aljamain Sterling defeated Petr Yan by Decision (split) in round R5 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan quick answers
Who won Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan?
Aljamain Sterling won Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan by Decision (split) in round R5 at 5:00.
What event is Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan on?
Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan is listed on UFC 273 : VOLKANOVSKI VS THE KOREAN ZOMBIE.
What are the records for Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan?
Aljamain Sterling enters with a 26-5-0 record and Petr Yan enters with a 20-5-0 record.
What division is Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan?
Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan is listed as a Bantamweight Title fight.
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