No.3-ranked UFC bantamweight contender Cory Sandhagen has weighed in on the upcoming UFC 299 main event. This weekend’s event will see UFC Bantamweight Champion Sean O’Malley defend the gold against Marlon “Chito” Vera. ‘Chito’ handed O’Malley his sole loss back at UFC 252 with a first-round TKO. Regardless of whoever wins this weekend, there are two very dangerous potential…
Cory Sandhagen thinks UFC Bantamweight Champion Sean O’Malley must avoid one thing in order to have his hand raised over Marlon Vera next month. O’Malley is slated to make his first defense of the 135-pound title since taking it from Aljamain Sterling in Boston last August. Despite his place in the rankings and 1-1 record…
Cory Sandhagen recently opened up about his status in the UFC bantamweight division and joked that perhaps he needs to make some changes in order to gain leverage for a title shot. ‘Sandman’ shared his thoughts on the bantamweight division and fighters like Umar Nurmagomedov being linked to opponents in the top 5 despite not…
Cory Sandhagen calls for a title shot upon return from injury, open to rematch with Marlon Vera. ‘Sandman’ AKA Cory Sandhagen suffered a fully torn tricep against Rob Font in the main event of UFC Nashville in August and will be fit again in roughly six months’ time. Sandhagen has recorded three straight wins against…
Sean O’Malley is set to receive his first bantamweight title opportunity when he challenges Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292 next month. The No.2-ranked bantamweight is also eyeing another main event in the division with title implications. ‘Sugar’ recently weighed in on the UFC Nashville main event bout between Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov. Speaking to…
UFC San Antonio event was headlined by a key bantamweight matchup featuring Marlon Vera taking on Cory Sandhagen. Marlon Vera (20-8 MMA) had entered the contest sporting a four-fight winning streak, his most previous victory coming against Dominick Cruz (24-4 MMA) via KO in August of last year. Meanwhile, Cory Sandhagen (16-4 MMA) had gone 3-3 over…
The UFC bantamweight clash between Cory Sandhagen and Marlon Vera reportedly has a new date and venue. According to a report by Sports Illustrated, Sandhagen vs. Vera will now take place in the main event of the UFC Fight Night event on March 25 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The fight was initially…
Despite the doubts, Cory Sandhagen has given his prediction of a potential bantamweight title clash between Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo, insisting that the two will cancel each other out, ultimately forcing a kickboxing affair. ‘Funk Master’ has urged ‘Triple C’ to wait a while longer as he hopes to recover from a torn bicep and ultimately…
The UFC made a big announcement as Marlon Vera vs. Cory Sandhagen will headline a UFC Fight Night scheduled for February 18 at the UFC Apex. The top-ranked bantamweights will battle for position in a stacked division, and there could be major implications in the bout. Based on the current trajectory of the division, reigning…
Cory Sandhagen thinks Aljamain Sterling’s grappling will always make him a threat to Petr Yan. UFC bantamweight champion Sterling (20-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) will look to unify gold with interim champ Yan (16-2 MMA, 8-1 UFC) in the co-main event of UFC 273 on April 9. The rematch, which goes down at VyStar Veterans Memorial…
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