All fightersCory Sandhagen
Bantamweight18-7RECORD
8KO / TKO WINS
3SUBMISSION WINS
7DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 20 Apr 1992 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Aurora, Colorado, U.S. |
| Lives in | Not added yet |
| Division | Bantamweight |
| Team | Forge Fight Club (2024–present); Elevation Fight Team (2017–2024); High Altitude Martial Arts (2010–present); fighting out of Aurora, Colorado, U.S. |
| Height | 180 cm (5′11″) |
| Reach | 178 cm (70″) |
| Stance | Switch |
| Weight | 61.2 kg (135 lb) |
| Status | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 30 May 2015 |
| UFC debut | 27 Jan 2018 |
| Last fight | 11 Jul 2026 |
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Fight history
25 professional fights on file (17 in the UFC). Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Mario Bautista | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 | 11 Jul 2026 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Ben Cartlidge 28-29, Sal D'amato 28-29, Chris Lee 28-29 | |||||||
| Loss | Merab Dvalishvili | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 | 4 Oct 2025 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout UFC Bantamweight Title BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Mike Bell 45-49, Ben Cartlidge 45-49, Eric Colon 46-49 | |||||||
| Win | Deiveson Figueiredo | KO/TKO (knee injury) | 2 | 4:08 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo | 3 May 2025 | Des Moines, Iowa, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Dan MiragliottaScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Umar Nurmagomedov | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov | 3 Aug 2024 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Mike Bell 45-50, Ben Cartlidge 46-49, David Lethaby 46-49 | |||||||
| Win | Rob Font | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font | 5 Aug 2023 | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
| Bout Catch Weight BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Mike Bell 50-45, Derek Cleary 50-45, Sal D'amato 50-45 | |||||||
| Win | Marlon Vera | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen | 25 Mar 2023 | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Dan MiragliottaScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Joel Ojeda 47-48, Sal D'amato 50-45, Chris Lee 49-46 | |||||||
| Win | Song Yadong | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 4 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song | 17 Sep 2022 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Petr Yan | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira | 30 Oct 2021 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout UFC Interim Bantamweight Title BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 5 roundsScorecards David Lethaby 46-49, Anders Ohlsson 46-49, Vito Paolillo 46-49 | |||||||
| Loss | T.J. Dillashaw | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw | 24 Jul 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Derek Cleary 48-47, Sal D'amato 47-48, Junichiro Kamijo 47-48 | |||||||
| Win | Frankie Edgar | KO/TKO (flying knee) | 1 | 0:28 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov | 6 Feb 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Keith PetersonScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Marlon Moraes | KO/TKO (wheel kick) | 2 | 1:03 | UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen | 10 Oct 2020 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Aljamain Sterling | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 1:28 | UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer | 6 Jun 2020 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Chris TognoniScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Raphael Assuncao | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 | 17 Aug 2019 | Anaheim, California, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Frank TriggScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Mike Bell 30-27, Ron McCarthy 30-27, Luis Cobian 29-28 | |||||||
| Win | John Lineker | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson | 27 Apr 2019 | Sunrise, Florida, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Dan MiragliottaScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Derek Cleary 29-28, Chris Lee 28-29, Barry Luxenberg 29-28 | |||||||
| Win | Mario Bautista | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 3:31 | UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw | 19 Jan 2019 | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Kevin MacDonaldScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Iuri Alcantara | KO/TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:01 | UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick | 25 Aug 2018 | Lincoln, Nebraska, USA |
| Bout Bantamweight BoutReferee Brandon PfannenstielScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Austin Arnett | KO/TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:48 | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2 | 27 Jan 2018 | Charlotte, North Carolina, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Joseph HawesScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | José Aguayo | TKO (knee and elbows) | 1 | 1:07 | LFA 31 | 19 Jan 2018 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Win | Luiz Antônio Lobo Gavinho | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:00 | LFA 24 | 13 Oct 2017 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Loss | Jamall Emmers | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | LFA 5 | 24 Feb 2017 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States |
| Win | Clay Wimer | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | RFA 43 | 9 Sep 2016 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States |
| Win | Josh Huber | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Sparta Combat League 50 | 16 Jul 2016 | Castle Rock, Colorado, United States |
| Win | Dalton Goddard | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 3:38 | Paramount MMA 2016 | 15 May 2016 | Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Win | Andrew Tenneson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | RFA 34 | 15 Jan 2016 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States |
| Win | Bruce Sessman | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:16 | Prize FC 9 | 30 May 2015 | Williston, North Dakota, United States |