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Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Cory Sandhagen won · KO/TKO R2
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Cory SandhagenvsIuri AlcantaraUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick · Saturday, August 25, 2018Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Official fight result

Cory Sandhagen won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 1:01

Style matchupCory Sandhagen: Well-roundedvsIuri Alcantara: Well-rounded

Well-rounded vs well-rounded. Usually decided by who imposes their gameplan first.

Model Prediction: Cory Sandhagen wins(58.7%)

Actual result: Cory Sandhagen wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Cory Sandhagen at -200 American odds

+$50 profit

$150 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Stance matchup historically favors Cory Sandhagen (54.1%).

Tale of the Tape

Cory Sandhagen
Red Corner
VS
Iuri Alcantara
Blue Corner
-200
(67%)
Vegas Odds
+170
(37%)
1484
Elo
1491
34
Age
45
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
5'11"
Height
5'9"
177.8 cm
Reach
180.34 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Cory SandhagenL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Rob Font · Aug 23
L
vs Umar Nurmagomedov · Aug 24
W
KOvs Deiveson Figueiredo · May 25
L
vs Merab Dvalishvili · Oct 25
L
DECvs Mario Bautista · Jul 26
latest
Iuri Alcantara
oldest →
W
SUBvs Brad Pickett · Oct 16
W
SUBvs Luke Sanders · Mar 17
L
SUBvs Brian Kelleher · Jun 17
L
vs Alejandro Perez · Dec 17
W
KOvs Joe Soto · Feb 18
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Cory SandhagenMetricIuri Alcantara
4.86
Strikes / min
2.72
3.47
Strikes absorbed / min
2.79
56%
Strike defense
49%
1.15
TDs / 15 min
1.44
56%
Takedown defense
60%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.39Δ 1.46 — meaningful gap-0.07

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1516 vs 1546Strikes80.0 vs 27.2Takedowns1.0 vs 0.9Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.47Form1.0 vs 0.1
Cory SandhagenIuri Alcantara

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14701485150015151530← oldermost recent →
Cory Sandhagen(10 fights)Iuri Alcantara(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -6.7|Blue +6.7
Recent Form
Red +0.9|Blue -0.9
Striker Score
Red -1.8|Blue +1.8
Grappler Score
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Layoff
Red +7.0|Blue -7.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Cory SandhagenTargetIuri Alcantara

By target zone

65
58% acc · 98%
Head
9
38% acc · 100%
0
Body
0
1
100% acc · 2%
Leg
0

By position

6
75% acc · 9%
Distance
1
8% acc · 11%
0
0% acc
Clinch
1
33% acc · 11%
60
58% acc · 91%
Ground
7
78% acc · 78%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

2
Cory Sandhagen rounds
0
even
0
Iuri Alcantara rounds
Round 1Cory Sandhagen edged it
Sig. strikes44
Takedowns0
Control3:24
9Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
1:13Control
Round 2Cory Sandhagen edged it
Sig. strikes22
Takedowns0
Control0:48
0Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
66 / 113
Sig Strikes
9 / 24
59.5%
Sig Str %
23.5%
104 / 159
Total Strikes
13 / 29
0 / 0
TDs
1 / 1
TD %
100%
0
Sub Att
2
0
Rev
0
4:12
Ctrl Time
1:13

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Iuri Alcantara9 / 1913 / 241 / 12
1Cory Sandhagen44 / 7965 / 1020 / 00
2Iuri Alcantara0 / 50 / 50 / 00
2Cory Sandhagen22 / 3439 / 570 / 00

Cory Sandhagen

StanceSwitch
Height71.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights17

Iuri Alcantara

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights17