Aljamain Sterling
PersonHeard in 2 episodes across 2 shows since Aug 2026
Aljamain Sterling is a professional mixed martial artist who has competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Known by his nickname "Funkmaster," he has appeared as a guest on the podcast 'The Joe Rogan Experience' to discuss his career in combat sports.
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What Aljamain Sterling has said on podcasts
32 statements
Fighters should protect against the choke before attempting other actions.
“always protect the choke first”
Open the episode · JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain SterlingListen at 4:51
MMA should adopt same-day weigh-ins.
“I still think same day weigh ins.”
Open the episode · JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain SterlingListen at 31:00
- on Islam Makhachev versus Ian GarryNegativeAug 11, 2026· The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks
Islam Makhachev is unlikely to primarily strike with Ian Garry.
“I don't think he's going to stand up and strike with him”
Open the episode · JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain SterlingListen at 1:12:25
Statements are attributed to the speaker as said on the episode and reflect their view at the time, not PodLume's. They are not advice.
What others have said about Aljamain Sterling
6 statements · 6 positive
Aljamain Sterling has exceptionally effective back control.
“you had to appreciate that back control”
Open the episode · JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain SterlingListen at 2:36
Aljamain Sterling has the best back control Joe Rogan has seen in MMA.
“Your fights are the best. You have the best back control I think I've ever seen in this sport.”
Open the episode · JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain SterlingListen at 13:47
Aljamain Sterling is more resilient and durable fighting at featherweight.
“I think you're a different beast at 45. You know, I think you just have more resilience at 45. You're more durable at 45.”
Open the episode · JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain SterlingListen at 1:01:41
Statements are attributed to the speaker as said on the episode and reflect their view at the time, not PodLume's. They are not advice.
Episodes
2 episodes featuring Aljamain Sterling, newest first
