What is Cory Sandhagen's nationality?

Last Modified May 3, 2025 05:44 GMT
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Cory Sandhagen. [Image courtesy: Getty].

Cory Sandhagen is a bantamweight professional mixed martial artist currently signed with the UFC. He joined the promotion in 2015 after fighting in various fight promotions. Sandhagen began his combat sports journey as a kickboxer, achieving significant success and winning the prestigious WKA world title. However, in the early 2010s, he switched to MMA.

Cory Sandhagen made his professional MMA debut in 2015 against Bruce Sessman and secured a first-round victory via rear-naked choke. After further success in his early days, including a win at RFA 43, Cory Sandhagen joined Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) before making a move to the UFC in 2018.

What is the nationality of Cory Sandhagen?

Cory Sandhagen is an American national. Born on April 20, 1992, in Aurora, Colorado, USA, Sandhagen attended Smoky Hill High School, where he was on the basketball team, a sport he had been playing and passionate about since his youth. Sandhagen eventually developed an interest in combat sports. He enrolled at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he graduated with a degree in psychology.

Cory Sandhagen's Age

Cory Sandhagen is 33 years old as of May 2, 2025. He was born on April 20, 1992, to his parents in Aurora, Colorado, USA. Over the years, he has become one of the top professionals in combat sports business and is signed with the UFC.

Last updated on May 2, 2025

FAQs on Cory Sandhagen Nationality

A. Cory Sandhagen has a professional MMA record of 17 wins and five losses as of May 2, 2025.

A. Cory Sandhagen is 33 years old as of May 2, 2025.

A. Cory Sandhagen primarily uses the kickboxing style of fighting.

A. Cory Sandhagen is 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) tall. 

A. Sandhagen is scheduled to face Deiveson Figueiredo in his upcoming fight.

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