Aljamain Sterling Upsets Petr Yan After Illegal Knee at UFC 259

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The Funkmaster finally wins the UFC title — with controversy.

About This Sports Courier MMA Video: TSC News host Fred Richani recaps the controversial UFC 259 Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling bantamweight title fight ending in disqualification due to a blatant Yan illegal knee. The illegal knee results in The Funkmaster Aljamain Sterling becoming the first fighter to win a UFC championship via DQ. Yan seemed to be winning the fight up to that point, but the judges had it much closer before the illegal knee. Sterling vs. Yan rematch seems to be the way to go, but it all depends how Sterling recovers. Plus: Thoughts on Joe Rogan’s controversial interview with a visibly concussed Aljo.