Aljamain Sterling defeated Youssef Zalal by unanimous decision with scores of 49-45 on all three judges' scorecards at UFC Vegas 116. This marks Sterling's second consecutive victory, improving his record to 26-5. The loss snapped Zalal's impressive eight-fight winning streak, dropping his record to 18-6-1. Sterling dominated across all aspects of the fight to secure the clear decision victory. The performance continues Sterling's resurgence in the featherweight division.
