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UFC Vegas 116 Results: Aljamain Sterling defeats Youssef Zalal (Highlights)
We have you covered for all of tonight's UFC Vegas 116 results, including the featherweight main event between Aljamain Sterling and Youssef Zalal. Sterling (26-5 MMA), the promotion's former bantamweight champion, will… Read more
UFC Vegas 116: 'Sterling vs. Zalal' Live Results and Highlights
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Apex for tonight's UFC Vegas 116 event, a 13-bout fight card headlined by Aljamain Sterling vs. Youssef Zalal. Sterling (25-5 MMA), the promotion's former bantamweight… Read more
UFC Vegas 116 weigh-in results: Aljamain Sterling and Youssef Zalal on point
Aljamain Sterling and Youssef Zalal successfully made weight on Friday for their UFC Vegas 116 headliner. Sterling used the one-pound allowance for a non-title fight to clock in at 146 pounds. Zalal… Read more
Aljamain Sterling reveals message he sent to Youssef Zalal ahead of UFC Vegas 116
Aljamain Sterling sent Youssef Zalal a text message before their UFC Vegas 116 main event fight was announced. Sterling and Zalal are friends outside the Octagon, but knew a fight between the… Read more
Arman Tsarukyan urged not to take UFC featherweight division lightly: "It ain't gonna be a cake walk"
If Arman Tsarukyan thinks he can blow past the 145-pound division, one former UFC champion believes he'll be in for a rude awakening. Tsarukyan has teased moving down in weight to challenge… Read more
Aljamain Sterling thinks he can earn title shot against Alexander Volkanovski with UFC Vegas 116 win
Aljamain Sterling believes a featherweight title opportunity looms if he scores a win at UFC Vegas 116. Sterling is scheduled to face Youssef Zalal on Saturday. Zalal is riding an eight-fight winning… Read more
Israel Adesanya's reaction time has diminished, says former UFC champion
A former UFC champion believes that Israel Adesanya isn't as sharp as he once was. Adesanya went from having one of the most memorable knockouts wins of all time against Alex Pereira… Read more
Aljamain Sterling scoffs at judges following Movsar Evloev's UFC London win
Aljamain Sterling did not agree with the judges who scored the UFC London main event. Movsar Evloev and Lerone Murphy collided in a pivotal featherweight clash this past Saturday inside The O2… Read more
Aljamain Sterling shares high praise for Youssef Zalal ahead of UFC Vegas 116: 'Very intriguing puzzle'
Aljamain Sterling knows beating Youssef Zalal at UFC Vegas 116 won't be easy. Sterling is set to headline the Fight Night card on April 25 at the Apex in a pivotal fight… Read more
Aljamain Sterling discusses possible UFC title fight against Alexander Volkanovski
UFC veteran Aljamain Sterling has given his thoughts on a possible showdown between himself and Alexander Volkanovski. For the longest time now, Aljamain Sterling has been in a difficult position with the… Read more
REPORT: Aljamain Sterling set to headline UFC Vegas 116 vs. featherweight on 9-fight unbeaten streak
Former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling's long wait for a featherweight booking is reportedly over. Former UFC champion Aljamain Sterling is on the verge of a potential featherweight title shot after a… Read more
Aljamain Sterling insists UFC wants him to lose: "I'm gonna prove them wrong again"
Aljamain Sterling believes UFC wants him to fall down the featherweight ladder. Sterling has long had issues with the UFC brass. When he was the reigning bantamweight champion, White told reporters that… Read more
Aljamain Sterling shares prediction for Movsar Evloev vs. Lerone Murphy fight, open to being backup
Aljamain Sterling is eager to see Movsar Evloev take on Lerone Murphy at UFC London in a pivotal fight at featherweight. Evloev vs. Murphy is likely a No. 1 contender fight as… Read more
Former UFC champion Aljamain Sterling worries about being 'iced' by UFC in 2026
Former UFC champion Aljamain Sterling has spoken about his goals, and concerns, ahead of the rest of the year. It's safe to say that Aljamain Sterling has been a bit more outspoken… Read more
Aljamain Sterling calls out big featherweight contenders for fights in 2026
Former UFC champion Aljamain Sterling wants some big fights in the featherweight division next year. As we know, once upon a time, Aljamain Sterling was the UFC bantamweight champion. However, after losing… Read more
Aljamain Sterling sounds off on doping in mixed martial arts
Former UFC champion Aljamain Sterling didn't hold back when giving his thoughts on the state of doping in mixed martial arts. Throughout the last few years, Aljamain Sterling has consistently possessed something… Read more
Aljamain Sterling reacts to Petr Yan dethroning Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 323
Former UFC champion Aljamain Sterling has given his thoughts on Petr Yan defeating Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 323. In the main event of UFC 323, Petr Yan defeated Merab Dvalishvili to become… Read more
Aljamain Sterling and Lerone Murphy tease featherweight showdown
Aljamain Sterling and Lerone Murphy have started to tease a possible featherweight showdown against each other. As we know, Lerone Murphy was overlooked recently in the UFC featherweight championship conversation. Instead of… Read more