Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Aljamain Sterling won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, February 22, 2014·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupCody Gibson: WrestlervsAljamain Sterling: Wrestler
Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.
Model Prediction: Cody Gibson wins(53.6%)
Actual result: Aljamain Sterling wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Cody Gibson has 25pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Cody Gibson
Red Corner
VS
Aljamain Sterling
Blue Corner
+280
(26%)
Vegas Odds
-340
(77%)
38
Age
36
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'7"
180.34 cm
Reach
180.34 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Cody GibsonL2 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Miles Johns · Mar 24W
SUBvs Brian Kelleher · Jul 24W
vs Chad Anheliger · Nov 24L
SUBvs Da'Mon Blackshear · Mar 25L
KOvs Aoriqileng · Oct 25Aljamain Sterling
oldest →latest
W
vs Henry Cejudo · May 23L
KOvs Sean O'Malley · Aug 23W
vs Calvin Kattar · Apr 24L
vs Movsar Evloev · Dec 24W
vs Brian Ortega · Aug 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Cody GibsonMetricAljamain Sterling
3.63
Strikes / min
4.26
3.22
Strikes absorbed / min
2.15
57%
Strike defense
59%
2.12
TDs / 15 min
2.54
69%
Takedown defense
44%
0.60
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.41Δ 1.70 — meaningful gap+2.11
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Cody Gibson(10 fights)Aljamain Sterling(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
0.00.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
0.00.0
Cody Gibson
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights10
Aljamain Sterling
StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights22