Aljamain Sterling

Aljamain Sterling: Record, Net Worth, Salary and Endorsements

Aljamain Sterling is one of the best fighters in the UFC’s bantamweight division. ‘The Funk Master’ made his UFC debut in the year 2014. As of October 12, 2020, he is #1 in the UFC bantamweight rankings.

The American also took part in the Cage Fury Fighting Championships, where he won the bantamweight title.

Aljamain Sterling: UFC career

Aljamain Sterling got his big debut into the UFC, and he was up against Cody Gibson in his very first fight. He started with a bang and won the bout via a unanimous decision.

Another interesting fight of his career was his bout against Marlon Moraes. ‘The Funk Master’ suffered a TKO in just 67 seconds.

Sterling’s last fight was against Cory Sandhagen at UFC 250, which was a bantamweight title eliminator. ‘The Funk Master’ dominated the fight and ended proceedings via an opening-round submission.

He also won his first ‘Performance of the Night’ award for this. Sterling is expected to face Petr Yan for the UFC bantamweight championship. This big fight is scheduled to take place on December 12, 2020, at UFC 256.

Aljamain Sterling: Fighting Style

‘The Funk Master’ has always been physically talented. Fans consider him to be one of the top bantamweight contenders of all time. In addition to his grappling, Sterling showed an early preference for kicking.

This combination of kicking on the outside and bridging the gap with shots into the clinch would carry him throughout his early UFC career.

Aljamain Sterling: Achievements

The young American MMA fighter’s achievement list is way too long. He is the top-ranked UFC bantamweight and has an admirable 19-3 professional record.

The Funk Master is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Even before his time in the UFC, he has established a name for himself competing in Cage Fury Fighting Championships. At the CFFC, he won and defended the bantamweight championship three times.

Aljamain Sterling: Net Worth and Salary

Sterling has earned over $518,000 in his UFC career, according to Tapology. He made over $210,000 for his fight with Cory Sandhagen. His total estimated Net Worth is over $1 million according to Republic World.

Aljamain Sterling: Endorsements

Sterling has teamed up with companies like BodyArmor for endorsements

Aljamain Sterling: Charity and Foundation

The Funkmaster has a foundation named Fighters for Cerebral Palsy. It is a non-profit organization that helps children with Cerebral Palsy and other special needs.

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