Ortega said he was afraid to fight after being hospitalized in Shanghai before his UFC Fight Night co-main event

Aljamain Sterling is one of the greatest bantamweights in UFC history. The former UFC champion recently cracked the top-5 of the featherweight division with a decision win over two-time title challenger Brian Ortega at UFC Shanghai, fighting through the championship rounds with a ‘living nightmare’ arm injury.

Aljamain Sterling recently spoke about his rivalry with Sean O'Malley. He cleared up misconceptions and revealed what bothers him most.

For all of the hype surrounding first-round knockout artist and Chinese light heavyweight prospect Zhang Mingyang, all it took was a second-round rally from the always unpredictable Johnny Walker to provide a heat check during Saturday's UFC Fight Night main event in Shanghai.

Volkanovski reclaimed his belt in a five-round barnburner against Diego Lopes in April, and hasn't fought since. The featherweight title picture has been muddied with viable contenders being snubbed for more exciting talent, and it's never been more unclear who 'Volk' will fight next.

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UFC makes a much-anticipated return to Shanghai on August 23, 2025, marking its first visit to Mainland China since 2017. The event, headlined by Johnny Walker vs. Zhang Mingyang, features Brian Ortega vs. Aljamain Sterling as a high-stakes co-main event ...

UFC stars Sean Strickland, Bryce Mitchell, and Aljamain Sterling react to Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting at Utah Valley University event.