Aljamain Sterling v Henry Cejudo
UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo, Sat, May 6, 2023, Newark, New Jersey, USA
Referee Herb Dean
Referee Herb Dean
Aljamain Sterling won by Split decision, R5 5:00. Derek Cleary 47 - 48. Mike Bell 48 - 47. Eric Colon 47 - 48.
“Funk Master”
Height 5'7", Reach 71", Stance Orthodox, Age 33 on the night
Coming in 14-3-0 in the UFC over 17 fights
“Triple C”
Height 5'4", Reach 64", Stance Orthodox, Age 36 on the night
Coming in 10-2-0 in the UFC over 12 fights
01/Round by round
5 of 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
| Aljamain Sterling | Henry Cejudo | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | |
| Round 15:00 | 20 of 34 | 2 of 3 | 1:37 | 0 | 7 of 18 | 1 of 1 | 1:47 | 0 |
| Round 25:00 | 29 of 55 | 0 of 2 | 0:00 | 0 | 31 of 53 | 0 of 2 | 0:02 | 0 |
| Round 35:00 | 26 of 29 | 1 of 6 | 1:30 | 0 | 15 of 29 | 1 of 1 | 1:43 | 0 |
| Round 45:00 | 36 of 52 | 1 of 3 | 0:38 | 0 | 19 of 33 | 0 of 2 | 0:46 | 0 |
| Round 55:00 | 24 of 40 | 0 of 1 | 0:15 | 0 | 27 of 41 | 1 of 2 | 0:48 | 0 |
| Fight, 25:00 | 135 of 210 | 4 of 15 | 4:00 | 0 | 99 of 174 | 3 of 8 | 5:06 | 0 |
Landed of attempted in each round, control time as recorded, and knockdowns scored. The fight ran 25.0 minutes. Total strikes are held and not printed; they count the pitter-patter on the ground. A round where control reads “not recorded” is one the source did not time, not one with no control.