Kevin Vallejos Signs New UFC Contract Before Fight with Aljamain Sterling

Kevin Vallejos has revealed that he signed a new contract with the UFC in anticipation of his featherweight fight against Aljamain Sterling, scheduled for November 21 at UFC Qatar.

The Argentine fighter shared on social media that he was astonished by the financial terms of the deal prior to the bout at the ABHA Arena in Doha. Vallejos mentioned that a victory over Sterling could lead to a title shot against Alexander Volkanovski.

Vallejos holds an 18-1 record and has secured four consecutive wins in the UFC since joining through Dana White's Contender Series in 2024. Sterling, who has a record of 26-5, is moving up from bantamweight for this matchup.