Result
Cory SandhagenDecision - Split
MethodDecision - Split
Round5
Time5:00
Elo swing-10Marlon Vera (1749 → 1739)+14Cory Sandhagen (1741 → 1755)
DateMar 25, 2023
DivisionBantamweight
StatusCompleted
VenueAT&T Center
BroadcastESPN+
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L
Chito | 24-12-1Marlon Vera
W
Sandman | 18-7-0Cory Sandhagen
Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen
Method :Decision - Split
Round :5
Time :5:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Marlon Vera
Elo1724Good
3Y trend1740 → 1724
Fight Overview
Round5
Time5:00
MethodDecision - Split
Cory Sandhagen
Elo1753Great
3Y trend1771 → 1753
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Cory Sandhagen won this fight by Decision - Split in round 5 at 5:00. Cory Sandhagen led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Marlon Vera and Cory Sandhagen across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Marlon VeraCory Sandhagen
Elo edge
Marlon Vera1724+15 last move
Cory Sandhagen1753-12 last move
Why they are ranked here
Marlon Vera#37 of 336 active Bantamweight fighters · 1724 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Dominick Cruz (rated 1811 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to David Martinez (rated 1757 at the time): -11.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -26 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 2 points behind #36 Naoki Inoue, 1 ahead of #38 Aiemann Zahabi.
Cory Sandhagen#19 of 336 active Bantamweight fighters · 1753 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Deiveson Figueiredo (rated 1800 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Umar Nurmagomedov (rated 1796 at the time): -15.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -2 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 4 points behind #18 Taylor Lapilus, 1 ahead of #20 Sarvarjon Khamidov.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Marlon VeravsCory Sandhagen
Total strikes
73vs187
Sig. strikes
58vs128
Takedowns
0vs3
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Finishing profile
Marlon Verasubmission leads 42% of wins
Cory SandhagenKO/TKO leads 44% of wins
Common opponents
Mario BautistaMarlon Vera: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jun 7, 2025Cory Sandhagen: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Jul 11, 2026
Round stats
Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen is a completed Bantamweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : VERA VS SANDHAGEN. Cory Sandhagen defeated Marlon Vera by Decision - Split in round 5 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen quick answers
Who won Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen?
Cory Sandhagen won Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen by Decision - Split in round 5 at 5:00.
What event is Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen on?
Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : VERA VS SANDHAGEN.
What are the records for Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen?
Marlon Vera enters with a 24-12-1 record and Cory Sandhagen enters with a 18-7-0 record.
What division is Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen?
Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen is listed as a Bantamweight fight.
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