Fighter details| Name | Cory Sandhagen |
| Nickname | Sandman |
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| Date of birth | Apr 20, 1992 (33 years old) |
| Weight class | Featherweight |
| Organization | UFC |
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Fighter bioCory Sandhagen – General Profile
Cory “The Sandman” Sandhagen is an American mixed martial artist competing in the UFC’s bantamweight division. Born July 20, 1992, in Aurora, Colorado, he trains out of Denver and is recognized for his explosive striking, dynamic movement, and creative fight finishes.
MMA Career
Sandhagen began his professional MMA journey in 2015 and made his UFC debut in 2018. Quickly earning prominence, he accumulated a string of victories over top opponents, including victories over Aljamain Sterling, Frankie Edgar, and Marlon Moraes. Sandhagen has also challenged for the bantamweight title.
Fighting Style
Known as one of the most versatile strikers in the division, Sandhagen employs slick combinations, fast footwork, and distraction techniques. His repertoire includes side kicks, elbows, and unexpected angles. He blends stand-up finesse with strong takedown defense and quick scrambling ability.
Recent Developments
As of mid-2025, Sandhagen remains a top-5 contender in the bantamweight division. He has recently been involved in headline-worthy bouts, delivering highlight-reel finishes, but has yet to capture the title. His growing resume positions him as a consistent threat and one to watch for future title contention.
Fights
16
Not all fights are added yet, but they’re coming as soon as possible. 66.67% of the fights were recovered.
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| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Ante Delija Walking Trouble | 26-8 |
| Matt Hughes | 45-9 |
| Jon Fitch | 32-8 |
| Rizvan Kuniev | 14-3 |
| Jacobe Smith | 12-0 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Gele Qing | 25-10 |
| Jong Man Kim Special Force | 23-11 |
| Ferrid Kheder Hurricane | 22-11 |
| Renato Velame | 22-8 |
| Bob Schrijber Dirty Bob | 20-17 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Jean Silva Lord | 17-3 |
| Marvin Vettori The Italian Dream | 19-9 |
| Michael Bisping The Count | 30-9 |
| Derrick Lewis The Black Beast | 29-13 |
| Sergei Pavlovich | 20-3 |
| Daniel Rodriguez D-Rod | 20-5 |
| Demetrious Johnson Mighty Mouse | 25-4 |
| Gegard Mousasi The Dreamcatcher | 49-9 |
| Tito Ortiz The Huntington Beach Bad Boy | 21-12 |
| Demian Maia | 28-11 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Nuerdanbieke Shayilan Wolverine | 39-12 |
| Patricio Freire Pitbull | 37-8 |
| Bart Palaszewski Bartimus | 36-17 |
| Julian Erosa Juicy J | 31-12 |
| Cub Swanson Killer | 30-14 |
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