BantamweightContender
Cory Sandhagen
“The Sandman” · USA
#46
P4P rank
82
Overall
18-6
Record
33
Age
5'11"
Height
135 lbs
Weight
70"
Reach
Striking85
Wrestling74
Grappling75
Cardio + IQ85
#3 of 16 in Bantamweight by overall.
Striking breakdown389 sig. strikes · 16 fights
Head58%
Body17%
Leg25%≈ kicks
Share of landed significant strikes by target. UFCStats doesn't label kicks vs punches, but leg strikes are essentially all kicks — a leg-heavy split reads like a kickboxer, a head-dominant one like a boxer.
Wvs Deiveson FigueiredoKO/TKO · Rd 2Sig 31–2 · TD 1–1 · 3:37 ctrlMay 3, 2025Sig 31–2 · TD 1–1 · 3:37 ctrl
Wvs Rob FontDecision - Unanimous · Rd 5Sig 8–5 · TD 2–1 · 2:43 ctrlAug 5, 2023Sig 8–5 · TD 2–1 · 2:43 ctrl
Wvs Marlon VeraDecision - Split · Rd 5Sig 32–5 · TD 1–0 · 2:30 ctrlMar 25, 2023Sig 32–5 · TD 1–0 · 2:30 ctrl
Last 5 UFC bouts, newest first — per-fight stats from UFCStats.
Opponent-adjusted16 UFC fights · Elite competition
Skill credited against the fighters actually faced — five takedowns on a contender count for more than five on a debutant. Scored 0–99 vs. the rated roster.
Adj. striking80
Adj. wrestling63
Adj. takedown defense21
Strength of schedule89
UFCStats career averages
| Sig. strikes landed / min | 4.9 |
| Striking accuracy | 45% |
| Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 3.5 |
| Striking defense | 56% |
| Takedowns / 15 min | 1.1 |
| Takedown accuracy | 34% |
| Takedown defense | 56% |
| Submissions / 15 min | 0.2 |
How the wins come
KO / TKO6
Submission1
Decision4
Finish rate 39% of wins.
Ratings are a scout-style read derived from public UFCStats career numbers — not an official rating. How it works.