Who is Cory Sandhagen's coach?

Last Modified May 3, 2025 16:35 GMT
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen v Figueiredo - Weigh-In
Cory Sandhagen. [Image courtesy: Getty].

The No. 4-ranked bantamweight contender in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Cory Sandhagen has been a phenomenal contender inside the octagon. Having lost his most recent fight, Sandhagen is set to make his next outing against the former UFC champion Deiveson Figueiredo. The bantamweight main event will be held at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.

Starting his professional career in 2015, Cory Sandhagen boasts a record of 17 wins and five losses in mixed martial arts as of May 2, 2025.

Cory Sandhagen’s Coaches

Cory Sandhagen trains under Carrington Banks and recently welcomed Trevor Wittman to his team. Banks is a former mixed martial artist who has been Sandhagen’s head coach and wrestling coach for a long time.

Cory Sandhagen has mentioned Trevor Wittman's role in helping him with the tactical side of facing Nurmagomedov in the title eliminator he fought in his recent outing to the octagon. Banks is a former American boxer who retired due to health issues. However, he has a wide range of experience coaching some of the biggest names in mixed martial arts, like Kamaru Usman, Justin Gaethje, Rose Namajunas, George St.Pierre, and Stipe Miocic.

Cory Sandhagen's Age

Cory Sandhagen is 33 years old as of May 2025. The American professional mixed martial artist was born on April 20, 1992, in Aurora, Colorado, USA. He fights out of his hometown and has been representing his country in his professional fights since 2015.

Last updated on May 2, 2025

FAQs on Cory Sandhagen's Coach

A. Cory Sandhagen trains under Carrington Banks and Trevor Wittman.

A. Starting his professional career in 2015, Cory Sandhagen boasts a record of 17 wins and five losses in mixed martial arts as of May 2, 2025.

A. Trevor Wittman has a wide range of experience coaching some of the biggest names in mixed martial arts like Kamaru Usman, Justin Gaethje, Rose Namajunas, George St.Pierre, and Stipe Miocic.

A. He will face Deiveson Figueiredo in his upcoming fight.

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

Related Stories

Exclusive: Cory Sandhagen comes clean about potential coaching career after retiring from professional fighting Exclusive: Cory Sandhagen comes clean about potential coaching career after retiring from professional fighting
Exclusive: Cory Sandhagen comes clean about potential coaching career after retiring from professional fighting
Dante Leon says he's been overlooked despite past win over Tye Ruotolo: "People have a very short memory" Dante Leon says he's been overlooked despite past win over Tye Ruotolo: "People have a very short memory"
Dante Leon says he's been overlooked despite past win over Tye Ruotolo: "People have a very short memory"
FREE FULL FIGHT: Christian Lee climbs the summit in stunning finish of Japanese legend Shinya Aoki for first piece of ONE gold FREE FULL FIGHT: Christian Lee climbs the summit in stunning finish of Japanese legend Shinya Aoki for first piece of ONE gold
FREE FULL FIGHT: Christian Lee climbs the summit in stunning finish of Japanese legend Shinya Aoki for first piece of ONE gold
Isi Fitikefu excited to have Robert Whittaker in his corner for ONE Fight Night 31: “It's good to have him” Isi Fitikefu excited to have Robert Whittaker in his corner for ONE Fight Night 31: “It's good to have him”
Isi Fitikefu excited to have Robert Whittaker in his corner for ONE Fight Night 31: “It's good to have him”
“I had an experience advantage” - Dante Leon looks back at his first matchup with Tye Ruotolo “I had an experience advantage” - Dante Leon looks back at his first matchup with Tye Ruotolo
“I had an experience advantage” - Dante Leon looks back at his first matchup with Tye Ruotolo
Isi Fitikefu embraces underdog role for Zebaztian Kadestam war at ONE Fight Night 31: "That's good for me" Isi Fitikefu embraces underdog role for Zebaztian Kadestam war at ONE Fight Night 31: "That's good for me"
Isi Fitikefu embraces underdog role for Zebaztian Kadestam war at ONE Fight Night 31: "That's good for me"
1d
“Ready for some violence” - Former champ Zebaztian Kadestam ready to unleash his fury vs. Isi Fitikefu in Bangkok “Ready for some violence” - Former champ Zebaztian Kadestam ready to unleash his fury vs. Isi Fitikefu in Bangkok
“Ready for some violence” - Former champ Zebaztian Kadestam ready to unleash his fury vs. Isi Fitikefu in Bangkok
“This will be best for him” - Liam Harrison says flyweight is the perfect weight class for Nong-O “This will be best for him” - Liam Harrison says flyweight is the perfect weight class for Nong-O
“This will be best for him” - Liam Harrison says flyweight is the perfect weight class for Nong-O
"Ready to come back" - Thai legend Nong-O Hama looking ripped ahead of pivotal rematch vs. Kongthoranee at ONE Fight Night 31 "Ready to come back" - Thai legend Nong-O Hama looking ripped ahead of pivotal rematch vs. Kongthoranee at ONE Fight Night 31
"Ready to come back" - Thai legend Nong-O Hama looking ripped ahead of pivotal rematch vs. Kongthoranee at ONE Fight Night 31
"Show everyone what's up" - Fans rooting for Dante Leon in critical world title challenge against Tye Ruotolo at ONE Fight Night 31 "Show everyone what's up" - Fans rooting for Dante Leon in critical world title challenge against Tye Ruotolo at ONE Fight Night 31
"Show everyone what's up" - Fans rooting for Dante Leon in critical world title challenge against Tye Ruotolo at ONE Fight Night 31
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
More
More
bell-icon Manage notifications