Aljamain Sterling vs Ilia Evloev
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Aljamain Sterling
24-5-0Ilia Evloev
20-0-0Physical Comparison
Both fighters stand at 170cm — there's no height advantage for either fighter in this matchup.
Record & Experience
Aljamain Sterling brings a record of 24-5-0 across 29 professional bouts (83% win rate).Ilia Evloev enters with 20-0-0 from 20 fights (100% win rate).
Aljamain Sterling has the experience edge with 29 bouts compared to 20 — that's 9 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Ilia Evloev carries the heavier hands with a 15% stoppage rate vs 13% for Aljamain Sterling. Evloev is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Ilia Evloev is unbeaten at 20-0 — the pressure of defending a perfect record adds an extra dimension to this matchup.
Age & Career Stage
Ilia Evloev is the younger fighter at 32 compared to Aljamain Sterling's 37 — a 5-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Sterling relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Sterling's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (29 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Evloev's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (100% vs 83%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Aljamain Sterling vs Ilia Evloev — FAQ
- What are Aljamain Sterling's and Ilia Evloev's records?
- Aljamain Sterling is 24-5-0 (3 KOs). Ilia Evloev is 20-0-0 (3 KOs).
- Who is taller — Aljamain Sterling or Ilia Evloev?
- Both fighters stand 170cm tall — no height advantage either way.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Ilia Evloev has the higher KO rate at 15% compared to Aljamain Sterling's 13%.