UFC UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Final

Petr Yan vs Cory Sandhagen

Petr Yan
Russia

Petr Yan

“No Mercy”

20-5

Winner

VS
Cory Sandhagen
United States

Cory Sandhagen

“Sandman”

18-7

Winner

Petr Yan

Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 — 5:00

30 October 2021 · Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Key takeaways

  • Petr Yan beat Cory Sandhagen by unanimous decision after five rounds.
  • Petr Yan landed 158 of 280 total strikes and 0 of 2 takedowns, with 1:09 of control time.
  • Cory Sandhagen landed more total strikes — 172 to 158 — and still lost the fight.
  • The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-46.

Tale of the tape

Petr YanCory Sandhagen
20-5Record18-7
28Age on fight night29
5′7″ (170 cm)Height5′11″ (180 cm)
67″ (170 cm)Reach70″ (178 cm)
135 lb (61.2 kg)Weight135 lb (61.2 kg)
SwitchStanceSwitch
Archangel Michael ClubTeamElevation Fight Team
Dudinka, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaFromAurora, Colorado, United States

Fight statistics

158of 280 · 56%Total strikes landed172of 449 · 38%
108of 226Head strikes119of 391
28of 30Body strikes29of 33
22of 24Leg strikes24of 25
0of 2Takedowns1of 6
1Knockdowns0
1Submission attempts0
1:09Control time0:20

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Petr YanRoundCory Sandhagen
19/37strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR139/87strikes0/2TD0KD0:10control
40/67strikes0/0TD0KD0:05controlR245/113strikes0/1TD0KD0:00control
41/63strikes0/0TD1KD0:40controlR337/87strikes0/0TD0KD0:07control
38/69strikes0/1TD0KD0:24controlR426/84strikes1/3TD0KD0:03control
20/44strikes0/1TD0KD0:00controlR525/78strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

David Lethaby

9R11010R2910R3910R4910R59

49total46

Anders Ohlsson

9R11010R2910R3910R4910R59

49total46

Vito Paolillo

9R11010R2910R3910R4910R59

49total46

Form going into the fight

Petr Yan

  1. LAljamain SterlingDQ R4 4:292021
  2. WJose AldoKO/TKO R5 3:242020
  3. WUrijah FaberKO/TKO R3 0:432019
  4. WJimmie Riveraunanimous decision2019
  5. WJohn Dodsonunanimous decision2019

Cory Sandhagen

  1. LTJ Dillashawsplit decision2021
  2. WFrankie EdgarKO/TKO R1 0:282021
  3. WMarlon MoraesKO/TKO R2 1:032020
  4. LAljamain Sterlingsubmission R1 1:282020
  5. WRaphael Assuncaounanimous decision2019

Also on this card

Glover Teixeira vs Jan Blachowiczsubmission R2 3:02Dan Hooker vs Islam Makhachevsubmission R1 2:25Alexander Volkov vs Marcin Tyburaunanimous decisionLi Jingliang vs Khamzat Chimaevsubmission R1 3:16Volkan Oezdemir vs Magomed Ankalaevunanimous decision

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