Next fight of Cory Sandhagen is not determined yet.
Corey Sandhagen, a fighter in the UFC's lightweight division, has not ruled out the possibility of changing weight classes in the future.
No. 2 in the UFC lightweight division rankings, Corey Sandhagen, has spoken out about a fight with tenth-ranked Umar Nurmagomedov.
It was previously announced that these fighters would meet on August 3 at a tournament in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
"At this stage of my career, I no longer want fights with my participation to last the whole distance. During my downtime, I've done some serious work to add power to my hands. I've also worked on a couple of techniques to tear people apart.
I'm usually confident before a fight, but now I'm not just confident - I know I'm capable of hurting him. It will be great to show my skills to the world," the American said on The MMA Hour show.
Top American UFC lightweight fighter Cory Sandhagen expressed the opinion that his nearest rival Umar Nurmagomedov has serious endurance problems.
It was previously announced that these fighters will meet on August 3 at a tournament in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
"From a strategic point of view, I really want to fight Umar in a five-round fight because I don't know if you watched his last fight, but he's exhausted. He worked hard though, so I give him credit for that. Being that tired was pretty normal because he worked really hard and didn't relax too much.
But this fool was really huffing and puffing and whistling during the interview, so I think there's a vulnerability here that I can capitalize on," Sandhagen said on the MightyCast podcast.
American UFC lightweight fighter Corey Sandhagen has spoken out about the upcoming fight between the champion in his division, Sean O'Malley, and Merab Dvalishvili.
Head coach of AKA Hall Javier Mendez commented on the harsh words of UFC lightweight fighter Corey Sandhagen about Umar Nurmagomedov. Earlier, the American, criticizing the Dagestani, said that he more often withdraws from fights than fights.
Cory Sandhagen's record currently stands at 17 wins, 4 loses and 0 draw.
Cory Sandhagen's last fight took place against Rob Font on Aug. 5, 2023, in Nashville, USA. He won by UD in the 5 round. That fight was 9 months and 8 days ago.
Sandhagen's last 3 fights have come over a period of 10 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4 rounds on average.
Sandhagen was born in USA.
The Cory Sandhagen is currently 32 years old. He was born on April 20, 1992, so he will turn 33 in 11 months and 7 days.
Cory Sandhagen made his professional debut in May 2015, so he has been a pro for 8 years.
Sandhagen is 5' 10" (5 Foot and 10 inch) which is 180 cm (1 meter and 80 centimeters).
His reach is 70 inches (70") which is 178 cm (1 meter and 78 centimeters).
Cory Sandhagen doesn't currently have a fight scheduled