Aljamain Sterling

MMA Fighter

Birthday July 21, 1989

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace New York

Age 34 years old

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About

Bantamweight who rose to widespread fame for his Cage Fury Fighting Championships career between 2011 and 2014. He ended his career there as the CFFC bantamweight champ before signing with the UFC in 2014. His fighting fame has led him to amass over 230,000 followers on X. 

Before Fame

He wrestled collegiately for SUNY-Cortland. He finished his career there as a two-time Division III All-American. 

Trivia

He made his UFC debut at UFC 170 in February 2014. He finished 2017 as the UFC's #7 ranked bantamweight. 

Family Life

He grew up with 19 siblings; 14 sisters and 5 brothers. 

Associated With

He first became interested in mixed martial arts upon meeting Jon Jones while both were students at Morrisville State College.