Cory Sandhagen

Cory Sandhagen
#6 Bantamweight
OctagonStats Rating 1595
11-6-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 11" (180 cm)
Weight135 lbs. (61 kg)
Reach70" (178 cm)
StanceSwitch
BornApr 20, 1992
Age34
DivisionBantamweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.92
Str. Acc45%
SApM3.72
Str. Def55%
TD Avg1.14
TD Acc33%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.2

Recent form

L L W L W
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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17 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
6 KO/TKO wins · 1 sub wins · 4 decision wins
Losses by method
0 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 5 decision losses
Finish rate64%
Times finished17%
StreakL2
Best streak5
Avg fight14:44
Octagon time4h 10m
Opp win%77%
ActiveJan. 27, 2018 – Jul. 11, 2026 (9y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced9
Ranked wins4
Best ranked winSong Yadong (#3 Bantamweight)
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night4
Fight of the Night2
Total bonuses6
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Cory Sandhagen is an 18-7-0 knockout artist. 63% finish rate.

Cory debuted Jan. 27, 2018 vs Austin Arnett (win). Longest win streak: 5. On a 2-fight losing skid. 9 years active (Jan. 27, 2018–Jul. 11, 2026).

Best wins: Iuri Alcantara (KO/TKO Punches R2, Aug. 25, 2018); John Lineker (S-DEC R3, Apr. 27, 2019); Raphael Assuncao (U-DEC R3, Aug. 17, 2019).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Jul. 11, 2026UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2L Mario BautistaU-DEC35:000 189 1141 80 3
Oct. 04, 2025UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2L Merab DvalishviliU-DEC55:000 080 1140 200 0
May. 03, 2025UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. FigueiredoW Deiveson FigueiredoKO/TKO24:080 054 62 20 0
Aug. 03, 2024UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. NurmagomedovL Umar NurmagomedovU-DEC55:000 071 980 50 0
Aug. 05, 2023UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. FontW Rob FontU-DEC55:000 034 97 11 0
Mar. 25, 2023UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. SandhagenW Marlon VeraS-DEC55:000 0128 583 00 1
Sep. 17, 2022UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. SongW Song YadongKO/TKO45:000 094 541 20 0
Oct. 30, 2021UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. TeixeiraL Petr YanU-DEC55:000 1169 1491 00 1
Jul. 24, 2021UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. DillashawL TJ DillashawS-DEC55:000 0128 1100 21 0
Feb. 06, 2021UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. VolkovW Frankie EdgarKO/TKO Flying Knee10:281 02 20 00 0
Oct. 10, 2020UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. SandhagenW Marlon MoraesKO/TKO Kick21:031 038 140 10 0
Jun. 06, 2020UFC 250: Nunes vs. SpencerL Aljamain SterlingSUB Rear Naked Choke11:280 01 20 00 2
Aug. 17, 2019UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2W Raphael AssuncaoU-DEC35:000 062 450 40 0
Apr. 27, 2019UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. HermanssonW John LinekerS-DEC35:000 0120 1062 10 1
Jan. 19, 2019UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. DillashawW Mario BautistaSUB Armbar13:311 017 91 12 0
Aug. 25, 2018UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. VickW Iuri AlcantaraKO/TKO Punches21:010 066 90 10 2
Jan. 27, 2018UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2W Austin ArnettKO/TKO Punches23:481 080 321 10 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.