Interim BantamweightTITLE FIGHT★ Fight of the Night5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Petr Yan def. Cory Sandhagen (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
18-7-0
Saturday, October 30, 2021
Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West, United Arab Emirates
Petr Yan defeated Cory Sandhagen by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Interim Bantamweight bout of UFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira, held Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West. The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-46, Petr Yan won the decision.
Fight stats
Petr Yan
Cory Sandhagen
1
Knockdowns
0
149 of 270
Significant strikes
169 of 445
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
158 of 280
Total strikes
172 of 449
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 6
0%
Takedown accuracy
17%
1
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
1
1:09
Control time
0:20
Significant strikes by target
100 of 217
Head
118 of 389
27 of 29
Body
28 of 32
22 of 24
Leg
23 of 24
135 of 252
Distance
168 of 443
7 of 9
Clinch
1 of 2
7 of 9
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
19 of 37
Sig. str.
37 of 85
19 of 37
Total str.
39 of 87
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:10
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
38 of 65
Sig. str.
45 of 113
40 of 67
Total str.
45 of 113
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:05
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
36 of 57
Sig. str.
37 of 86
41 of 63
Total str.
37 of 87
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:40
Ctrl
0:07
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
36 of 67
Sig. str.
25 of 83
38 of 69
Total str.
26 of 84
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
1
Sub. att
0
0:24
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
20 of 44
Sig. str.
25 of 78
20 of 44
Total str.
25 of 78
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
26
Yan
-
0
Sandhagen
●49-46 Yan×20●48-47 Yan×6
All 26 media scorecards▾
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport49-46Yan
- MMAJunkie.com49-46Yan
- MMAMania.com49-46Yan
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com49-46Yan
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com49-46Yan
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling49-46Yan
- Marcel Dorff · mmadna.nl49-46Yan
- Joe McDonagh · Cageside Press49-46Yan
- Stephie Haynes · BloodyElbow.com49-46Yan
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com49-46Yan
- Jillian DeCoursey49-46Yan
- Greg Rosenstein · The Athletic49-46Yan
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno49-46Yan
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com49-46Yan
- SevereMMA.com49-46Yan
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com49-46Yan
- Nick Baldwin · theScore49-46Yan
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks49-46Yan
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com49-46Yan
- Hadi Mohamed Ali · albiladpress.com49-46Yan
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com48-47Yan
- Drake Riggs · SCMP MMA48-47Yan
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com48-47Yan
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com48-47Yan
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com48-47Yan
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com48-47Yan
Fan Scorecards
86%
Yan
1%
Draw
14%
Sandhagen
839 fan scorecards submitted
●49-46 Yan42.8%●48-47 Yan35.3%●48-47 Sandhagen12.5%●49-45 Yan2.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Sandhagen
R2
53%
Yan
R3
93%
Yan
R4
96%
Yan
R5
83%
Yan
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Petr Yan
-335
77% implied win probability
Open: -241Best: -240
Cory Sandhagen
+341
23% implied win probability
Open: +193Best: +840
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Petr Yan | Cory Sandhagen |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -260 | +200 |
| BetOnline | -257 | +217 |
| BetUS | -300 | +220 |
| Betway | -2000 | +700 |
| Bovada | -265 | +210 |
| Cloudbet | -277 | +237 |
| DraftKings | -2500 | +800 |
| FanDuel | -1600 | +840 |
| MyBookie | -240 | +200 |
| Pinnacle | -260 | +215 |
| sportsbetio | -303 | +198 |
| sports-interaction | -280 | +205 |
| unibet | -250 | +195 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Petr Yan vs Cory Sandhagen?
Petr Yan defeated Cory Sandhagen by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Interim Bantamweight bout of UFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira, held Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West. The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-46, Petr Yan won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Petr Yan vs Cory Sandhagen?
The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-46, Petr Yan won the decision.
Was Petr Yan vs Cory Sandhagen a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 86% of 839 fan cards scored it for Petr Yan; 100% of 26 media scores picked Petr Yan.
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Petr Yan 57%43% Cory Sandhagen
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (15 fighters)
Petr Yan
Striking Technician
7 edges
Cory Sandhagen
Complete Fighter
3 edges
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
94Power93
97Speed94
98Precision93
96Durability94
96Engine97
91Wrestling92
90Ground91
Biggest edge Petr Yan, Accuracy +5
Attribute by attribute
Petr Yan is on the left of every row, Cory Sandhagen on the right.
95Punch power92
93Kick power93
98Punch speed94
95Kick speed94
98Accuracy93
91Takedowns92
93Ground striking92
87Submissions90
97Chin95
94Body strength93
96Cardio97
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
20-5-0
Record
18-7-0
1911
Power Index rating
1863
4
Win Streak
0
33
Age
34
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Switch
Stance
Switch
Interim Bantamweight
Weight Class
Interim Bantamweight
Russia
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
5.16
SLpM
4.92
54%
Str. Acc.
45%
4.24
SApM
3.72
59%
Str. Def.
55%
Grappling Profile
1.70
TD Avg.
1.14
49%
TD Acc.
33%
86%
TD Def.
57%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.20
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Petr Yan · 4-1
- WUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder · Jul 26, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Macau: Yan vs Figueiredo · Nov 23, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili · Mar 11, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Cory Sandhagen · 2-3
- LUFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 · Jul 11, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2 · Oct 4, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo · May 3, 2025TKO · R2 · 4:08 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov · Aug 3, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Font · Aug 5, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Catchweight
Common Opponents
Petr Yan
Cory Sandhagen
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 16 fights · 17 fights
91.0
Avg sig. strikes
72.5
2.00
Avg takedowns
1.12
2:39
Avg control time
2:52
194
Career high strikes
169
7
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Petr Yan
Strike target
Cory Sandhagen
69%
Head
66%
19%
Body
15%
12%
Leg
19%
Petr Yan
Strike position
Cory Sandhagen
75%
Distance
83%
12%
Clinch
4%
13%
Ground
13%