How Aljamain Sterling Plans to Win the UFC Featherweight Title
Former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling breaks down what it takes to cut from 174 pounds to 135, why he moved up to featherweight, and how he rebuilt his career after a devastating knockout loss to Marlon Moraes. Sterling reveals his pre-fight rituals, his mantra before walking to the cage, and why he would never fight training partner Merab Dvalishvili regardless of the money offered.
The conversation covers Sterling's path from Uniondale, New York, where he planned to be a gym teacher, to winning a UFC title by disqualification against Petr Yan — and then proving himself in a…
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