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Photo: Instagram/Aljamain Sterling Aljamain Sterling has responded to a surprising suggestion from manager Ali Abdelaziz regarding Kayla Harrison’s next opponent. Both Sterling and Harrison picked up big wins at UFC 300 in April. Harrison made a strong debut by defeating Holly Holm, and Abdelaziz was recently asked about her next fight during an interview on Submission Radio. His unexpected answer shocked the hosts. Abdelaziz suggested, "Merab [Dvalishvili] or Aljamain Sterling… It’s not fair – honestly, ‘cause if none of these girls wanna fight her, let’s fight somebody else at 135… None of these females are gonna wanna fight her, especially after what she did to Holly. And I think let’s make a move, fight some men. And I believe she can win big all those guys I just mentioned." Photo: Instagram/Aljamain Sterling #9-ranked Rob Font was also mentioned alongside #1-ranked Dvalishvili and Sterling. Sterling, who impressed with a unanimous decision win in his featherweight debu...

Photo: Instagram/Cory Sandhagen Cory Sandhagen demonstrated his dominance over Marlon "Chito" Vera in a split decision win at UFC Fight Night in San Antonio. Despite a third judge scoring the fight in favor of Vera, there was little doubt that Sandhagen had won the fight in convincing fashion. He out-landed Vera 193 to 71 in total strikes and secured three takedowns. Sandhagen executed his game plan to perfection, taking Vera down in the first and second rounds and using feints, footwork, and takedowns to keep him guessing in the later rounds. Photo: Instagram/Cory Sandhagen Sandhagen called for a No. 1 contender fight against Merab Dvalishvili , who is currently on a nine-fight win streak. He praised Dvalishvili as an "absolute animal" and said he would feel "slimy" asking for a title shot before him. Sandhagen's record may be 4-3 in his past seven appearances, but this is somewhat misleading as he suffered a quick submission loss to current champio...

Photo: Instagram/Aljamain Sterling UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling has announced that he has a partial bicep tear, and that this injury will delay his upcoming fight with Henry Cejudo. Sterling indicated that he does not anticipate scheduling the fight until he has fully recovered from the injury. He confirmed that the Cejudo fight is likely next, but that a rumored March date may not be possible due to his injury. Photo: Instagram/Aljamain Sterling Sterling has been dealing with the partially torn bicep tendon for almost a year and does not plan on surgically repairing it. Sterling recently defended his bantamweight championship against TJ Dillashaw at UFC 280 in October, and is currently on an eight-fight winning streak. Cejudo is a former Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling and a former simultaneous two-division UFC champion who retired following six consecutive wins. Read Next:  California Legislative Women's Caucus Calls For Immediate Removal Of UFC Presid...