When is Sterling vs Sandhagen II?
Aljamain Sterling could potentially square off against Cory Sandhagen, in Autumn/Fall 2025.
The fight would take place over 5 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Sterling vs Sandhagen II stats
Aljamain Sterling would step into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.
Cory Sandhagen would make his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.
The stats suggest Sandhagen would have a large advantage in power over Sterling, boasting a 41% knock out percentage over Sterling's 13%.
If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Sterling would have an advantage over Sandhagen, with a 33% submission rate over Sandhagen's 18%.
Aljamain Sterling is the older man by 3 years, at 35 years old.
Sandhagen has a height advantage of 4 inches over Sterling. Despite this, he has a 1-inch reach advantage.
Sterling is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 4 years and 1 month earlier than Sandhagen, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 19 more professional rounds, 79 to Sandhagen's 60.
Sterling vs Sandhagen II form
Sterling has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.
In his last fight, he lost to Movsar Evloev at UFC 310 on 7th December 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Calvin Kattar at UFC 300 on 13th April 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Sean O’Malley at UFC 292 on 19th August 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at TD Garden, Boston.
Before that, he had beaten Henry Cejudo at UFC 288 on 6th May 2023 by split decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark.
He had defeated T.J. Dillashaw at UFC 280 on 22nd October 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Sandhagen has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he was defeated by Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov on 3rd August 2024 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Previous to that, he was victorious against Rob Font at UFC Fight Night – Sandhagen vs. Font on 5th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States.
Going into that contest, he had won against Marlon Vera at UFC Fight Night San Antonio on 25th March 2023 by split decision in their 5 round contest at AT&T Center, San Antonio.
Before that, he had beaten Yadong Song at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song on 17th September 2022 by knockout in the 4th round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
He had lost to Petr Yan at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Aljamain Sterling has been fighting more than Cory Sandhagen.
Aljamain Sterling last fought 2 months and 2 days ago, while Cory Sandhagen's last outing was 6 months and 6 days ago.
Sterling's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.
Sandhagen's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.8 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Sterling vs Sandhagen II?
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