Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Aljamain Sterling won · SUB R1
UFC Event·Saturday, June 6, 2020·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupAljamain Sterling: WrestlervsCory Sandhagen: Well-rounded
Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.
Model Prediction: Aljamain Sterling wins(64.8%)
Actual result: Aljamain Sterling wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Stance matchup historically favors Cory Sandhagen (52.9%).
Tale of the Tape
Aljamain Sterling
Red Corner
VS
Cory Sandhagen
Blue Corner
-115
(53%)
Vegas Odds
-105
(51%)
36
Age
34
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
5'7"
Height
5'11"
180.34 cm
Reach
177.8 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Aljamain Sterling
oldest →latest
W
vs Henry Cejudo · May 23L
KOvs Sean O'Malley · Aug 23W
vs Calvin Kattar · Apr 24L
vs Movsar Evloev · Dec 24W
vs Brian Ortega · Aug 25Cory Sandhagen
oldest →latest
W
vs Marlon Vera · Mar 23W
vs Rob Font · Aug 23L
vs Umar Nurmagomedov · Aug 24W
KOvs Deiveson Figueiredo · May 25L
vs Merab Dvalishvili · Oct 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Aljamain SterlingMetricCory Sandhagen
4.26
Strikes / min
4.86
2.15
Strikes absorbed / min
3.47
59%
Strike defense
56%
2.54
TDs / 15 min
1.15
44%
Takedown defense
56%
0.60
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+2.11evenly matched on net striking+1.39
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Aljamain SterlingCory Sandhagen
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Aljamain Sterling(10 fights)Cory Sandhagen(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+24.2-24.2
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+70.0-70.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.20.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
Aljamain Sterling
StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights22
Cory Sandhagen
StanceSwitch
Height71.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights16