Aljamain Sterling vs Kevin Vallejos
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Scheduled Fight
Aljamain Sterling vs Kevin Vallejos — Saturday, 21 November 2026
UFC Qatar · Paramount+ · ABHA Arena, Doha, Qatar · 3 rounds · featherweight
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Aljamain Sterling
24-5-0Kevin Vallejos
0-0-0Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Aljamain Sterling brings a record of 24-5-0 across 29 professional bouts (83% win rate).Kevin Vallejos enters with 0-0-0.
Aljamain Sterling has the experience edge with 29 bouts compared to 0 — that's 29 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, Aljamain Sterling is the more prolific finisher with a 13% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Kevin Vallejos. Sterling has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Kevin Vallejos is the younger fighter at 24 compared to Aljamain Sterling's 37 — a 13-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
- • Trust the higher win rate (83% vs 0%)
- • Lean on greater experience (29 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Vallejos's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Aljamain Sterling vs Kevin Vallejos — FAQ
- What are Aljamain Sterling's and Kevin Vallejos's records?
- Aljamain Sterling is 24-5-0 (3 KOs). Kevin Vallejos is 0-0-0 (0 KOs).