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Coach Eric Nicksick: Aljamain Sterling ‘didn’t do anything wrong’ in UFC 259 title win by DQ – MMA Junkie

Eric Nicksick says the hate Aljamain Sterling has received is unwarranted.

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Xtreme Couture coach Eric Nicksick says Aljamain Sterling does not deserve the hate being hurled his way since his bantamweight title victory at UFC 259.
Sterling was crowned the new 135-pound champion at the UFC Apex after Petr Yan struck him with an illegal knee while he was a downed opponent. Visibly hurt, referee Mark Smith deemed Sterling unable to continue and, as a result, Yan was disqualified.
Since the fight, Sterling (20-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) has been showered with criticism for the way things…

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