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 .
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