Cory Sandhagen

“Sandman”

Cory Sandhagen "Sandman" is an active Bantamweight fighter with a 18-6-0 Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.

Fighter Profile Overview

Cory Sandhagen is an active Bantamweight mixed martial artist. The profile data says career record is 18-6-0, UFC record is 11-5-0, nationality is United States, team is Elevation Fight Team, stance is Switch, height is 5' 11", reach is 70". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.

The most recent logged fight is a loss against Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 320 - Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 on Oct 04 2025 by Decision (Unanimous). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 3-2 with 1 finish.

The striking profile lists 4.86 significant strikes landed per minute, 3.47 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 45% striking accuracy, 56% striking defense. The grappling data lists 1.15 takedowns per 15 minutes, 34% takedown accuracy, 56% takedown defense, 0.2 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.

The listed win mix includes 8 KO/TKO wins, 3 submission wins, 7 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 61.1% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.

Full Record
18-6-0
UFC Record
11-5-0
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Nationality
United States
Team
Elevation Fight Team

Career Statistics

Recent Fights

Result Opponent Method Event Date
LOSS Merab Dvalishvili Decision (Unanimous) UFC 320 - Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 Oct 04 2025
WIN Deiveson Figueiredo TKO (Knee Injury) UFC on ESPN 67 - Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo May 03 2025
LOSS Umar Nurmagomedov Decision (Unanimous) UFC on ABC 7 - Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov Aug 03 2024
WIN Rob Font Decision (Unanimous) UFC on ESPN 50 - Sandhagen vs. Font Aug 05 2023
WIN Marlon Vera Decision (Split) UFC on ESPN 43 - Vera vs. Sandhagen Mar 25 2023
WIN Yadong Song TKO (Doctor Stoppage) UFC Fight Night 210 - Sandhagen vs. Song Sep 17 2022
LOSS Petr Yan Decision (Unanimous) UFC 267 - Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Oct 30 2021
LOSS T.J. Dillashaw Decision (Split) UFC on ESPN 27 - Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw Jul 24 2021
WIN Frankie Edgar KO (Flying Knee) UFC Fight Night 184 - Overeem vs. Volkov Feb 06 2021
WIN Marlon Moraes TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches) UFC Fight Night 179 - Moraes vs. Sandhagen Oct 10 2020

CageVault Research Notes

  • 28 logged professional fights in the profile data; the table below shows the 10 most recent entries.
  • Latest activity signal: Oct 04 2025 vs. Merab Dvalishvili.
  • 6/6 core UFC-style stat fields are populated for search and matchup research.
  • UFC experience is detected from profile links, organization data, or logged fight events.
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