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The bantamweight division is finally going to be able to move on from its murky title picture as Aljamain Sterling defends his controversial bantamweight title against Petr Yan at UFC 273. There is plenty of beef in the fight and the fans have very strong opinions on who they think will win. Sterling brings his […]

Eric Nicksick is one of the great coaches in MMA and he works with some of the biggest talents in the sport. Ahead of UFC 273, the experienced coach was asked about working with Khamzat Chimaev and if Aljamain Sterling can bounce back. Khamzat Chimaev made a stop at Xtreme Couture to work with Eric […]

UFC fighters are the perfect people to give their reaction to the famous slap incident between Will Smith and Chris Rock. Aljamain Sterling is the latest fighter to give his take on the situation. Aljamain Sterling is the perfect person to weigh in on the situation because he has dealt with plenty of hate on […]

Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling are finally set to meet in the co-main event of UFC 273. Things have been getting heated between the two as the fight draws closer and closer. Petr Yan was the latest to fire shots at Aljamain Sterling ahead of UFC 273. The two are considered rivals but Yan isn’t […]

Aljamain Sterling has become a bit of a controversial figure ever since he won the title from Petr Yan by DQ. Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker recently spoke out on his situation. The former UFC champion recently made an appearance on FOX Sports’ Main Event show in Australia. Robert Whittaker didn’t hold back as he talked […]

Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan have had a grudge match in the making for over a year now. The two bantamweight champions are finally set to meet in the co-main event of UFC 273 on Saturday. The first fight was an interesting affair but it was clear that Petr Yan was getting the best of […]

Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling have plenty of beef heading into their bantamweight title fight at UFC 273. The two fought back in March 2021 and the fight left a sour taste in everyone’s mouth. There has been plenty of trash talk between the two and Aljamain Sterling has not been afraid to throw jabs. […]

Aljamain Sterling is looking to defend his UFC title for the first time as he rematches Petr Yan in a grudge-filled fight. The two fought back in March 2021 when Sterling won by disqualification after taking an illegal knee. Aljamain Sterling went on The MMA Hour and discussed the first fight with Petr Yan. The […]

Cory Sandhagen is the perfect person to give his take on the upcoming UFC bantamweight title fight between Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan. Sandhagen has fought both over the last two years and has unfortunately lost to both. Many are picking Petr Yan to defeat Aljamain Sterling but Cory Sandhagen doesn’t think it’s such an […]

Aljamain Sterling is finally set to rematch Petr Yan after having the fight delayed for over a year. UFC 273 will see the two match up and many people are picking Yan in the fight. A mutual opponent of both, Corey Sandhagen, recently spoke out on how Sterling can win the rematch. Corey Sandhagen recently […]

Aljamain Sterling has been going through a lot heading into his big rematch against Petr Yan at UFC 273. The current bantamweight champion has been dealing with a lot of hate from the fans. Petr Yan has been adding to it by firing shots at Aljamain Sterling in the lead up to UFC 273. The […]

Sean O’Malley and UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling have had a bit of an odd back and forth. The two were going at it over some recent comments about Sterling headlining a pay-per-view. It doesn’t seem like Sean O’Malley meant to be malicious in his comments. The UFC bantamweight clarified the situation on his podcast […]

Aljamain Sterling got brutally honest recently when he discussed steroids in the sport of MMA. The UFC bantamweight champion has been firing shots at everyone who’s gotten in trouble for PEDs. The UFC champion has been going after TJ Dillashaw and calling him ‘needleshaw’ after his suspension for EPO. Aljamain Sterling thinks the punishment should […]

Aljamain Sterling had a complicated 2021 as he became UFC champion but was unable to defend his title. He won the belt after a controversial DQ against Petr Yan back in March. Aljamain Sterling was supposed to return at UFC 267 but was forced off of the card after not getting medically cleared. Now it […]

Aljamain Sterling is currently the UFC champion of the bantamweight division. Like it or not the New Yorker currently rules over the division, which explains why he was front row for Jose Aldo vs Rob Font. Aljamain Sterling spoke about Jose Aldo after the fight and revealed how he do in a matchup against the […]

Aljamain Sterling is in a tricky spot after winning the UFC bantamweight title back in March. He became the champion after Petr Yan hit him with an illegal knee which led to the fight being stopped. The bantamweight division became a mess with many contenders ready to fight for the belt. Even former champion TJ […]

Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling are going to be linked for a long time. The two unexpectedly became rivals after their bout back in March ended in a disqualification. Petr Yan hit Aljamain Sterling in the head with an illegal knee and Sterling was deemed unable to continue. This in turn meant Sterling would win […]

Aljamain Sterling had to watch Petr Yan and Corey Sandhagen, two of his former opponents, compete at UFC 267 for a chance to win the UFC interim bantamweight title. The bout had been getting a lot of attention due to the controversial nature of the bantamweight championship. Aljamain Sterling won the title back in March […]

Demetrious Johnson is always going to be linked to the UFC in some way. It appears his latest rivalry is with current UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling. The two exchanged some words after Demetrious Johnson criticized Aljamain Sterling for his last fight. Sterling then hit back after saying Johnson’s KO loss by knee was ‘karma.’ […]

Aljamain Sterling was supposed to be defending his newly won UFC bantamweight title against Petr Yan at UFC 267. The bout was set to be a rematch after the pair fought back at UFC 259. ESPN first reported that Aljamain Sterling was forced to pull out from the bout as he was not medically cleared. […]

Alijamain Sterling has been getting heat for dodging a rematch title bout with Petr Yan. He has dealt with injuries for the longest time, but that has not stopped the vitriol flowing from Twitter. The taunting and words clearly got to Sterling and he fired back on Twitter. “For the dummies saying he’s out for […]

A few weeks after the highly-anticipated bantamweight title bout between Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan, the two UFC fighters have taken their rivalry to Twitter. The fight ended disappointingly after Petr Yan delivered an extremely illegal knee to Sterling’s head. The fight was close and it’s unknown how the fight would have gone had it […]