Aljamain Sterling Wins Fight at UFC Vegas 116

Introduction

On April 25, 2026, the UFC had a big event in Las Vegas. Aljamain Sterling fought Youssef Zalal in the main fight.

Main Body

Aljamain Sterling won the fight. Three judges agreed he was the winner. Sterling pushed Zalal to the ground many times. He held Zalal on the floor for a long time. Zalal fought well in the third round. He tried to stop Sterling from breathing. But he did not win. Now, Sterling wants to fight for the championship belt. Other fighters also won. Joselyne Edwards won her fight. Ryan Spann won his fight with a fast hit. Jackson McVey won his fight with a choke. These two men got extra money for their great work.

Conclusion

Aljamain Sterling is now a top fighter in his group. Most fights in this event ended with a judge's decision.

Vocabulary Learning

breath (n.)
the air you take in / breath呼吸
Example:He struggled to catch his breath.
fight (v.)
to engage in combat / to fight戰鬥;打鬥
Example:They will fight in the competition.
ground (n.)
the earth's surface / ground地面
Example:He was pushed to the ground.
judge (n.)
person who decides a case / a judge法官
Example:The judge decided the match.
round (n.)
a cycle of fighting / round回合
Example:The third round was exciting.

Sentence Learning

But he did not win.
Connector: The word 'but' introduces a contrast or opposition between two ideas.連接詞: 'but' 一詞用於表示兩個想法之間的對比或相反。
Now, Sterling wants to fight for the championship belt.
Time: The word 'now' indicates that the action is happening at the present moment.時間: 'now' 一詞表示動作正在現在發生。
He held Zalal on the floor for a long time.
Prepositional: 'on the floor' shows where the action took place; 'for a long time' indicates the duration.介詞片語: 'on the floor' 指示動作發生的地方;'for a long time' 指示時間長度。
Zalal fought well in the third round.
Prepositional: 'in the third round' tells when the action happened.介詞片語: 'in the third round' 表示動作發生的時間。
Ryan Spann won his fight with a fast hit.
Prepositional: 'with a fast hit' explains the method or instrument used.介詞片語: 'with a fast hit' 說明勝利的方式或使用的手段。