Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-08-05, mma bout not particularly good: Cory Sandhagen vs Rob Font gets two stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2023).
Font vs Sandhagen is scheduled to take place Saturday, August 5th, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville (Tennessee, USA), in a 5-round catchweight (140 lbs, 63.5 kg) bout; it is the main event of UFC on ESPN 50. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Cory Sandhagen record
The black belt in Bjj Cory Sandhagen entered this fight with a professional mma record of 16-4-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 bantamweight in the world.
He lost two consecutive fights in 2021, against TJ Dillashaw (Cory Sandhagen vs TJ Dillashaw) and Petr Yan (Petr Yan vs Cory Sandhagen), but then he has beat Yadong Song (Cory Sandhagen vs Yadong Song) and Marlon Vera (Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen).
Sandhagen’s next fight: Cory Sandhagen vs Umar Nurmagomedov
Rob Font record
His opponent, Rob Font, has an official record of 20-6-0 (65% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 in the bantamweight division.
He lost two consecutive bouts between 2021 and 2022, against Jose Aldo (Rob Font vs Jose Aldo) and Marlon Vera (Rob Font vs Marlon Vera), but he came back to win with Adrian Yanez in April 2023 (Rob Font vs Adrian Yanez).
Font’s next fight: Deiveson Figueiredo vs Rob Font
Fight card
Here is the UFC on ESPN 50 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD (live on ESPN / ESPN+)
Cory Sandhagen vs Rob Font
Jessica Andrade vs Tatiana Suarez
Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Dustin Jacoby
Diego Lopes vs Gavin Tucker
Tanner Boser vs Aleksa Camur
Ignacio Bahamondes vs Ludovit Klein
PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPN / ESPN+)
Damon Jackson vs Billy Quarantillo
Raoni Barcelos vs Kyler Phillips
Jeremiah Wells vs Carlston Harris
Sean Woodson vs Dennis Buzukja
Cody Durden vs Jake Hadley
Assu Almabaev vs Ode Osbourne
Pre-fight press conference
Watch for free the UFC on ESPN 50 pre-fight press conference, featuring Rob Font and Cory Sandhagen!
Weigh-in
Watch the videos of UFC on ESPN 50: Sandhagen vs Font weigh-in and faceoffs from the official Ufc Youtube channel!
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Cory Sandhagen vs Rob Font as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Official video – Portuguese
Official highlights – Spanish
Result
Who won Sandhagen vs Font fight?
Cory Sandhagen defeated Rob Font via unanimous decision. Scores were 50–45, 50–45, 50–45.
Post-fight interview
Listen the words of the winner or the two fighters after their bout, here is the UFC on ESPN 50 post-fight octagon interview of Cory Sandhagen and Rob Font.
UFC on ESPN 50 results
Here are the results of all the fights of UFC on ESPN 50 Sandhagen vs Font.
MAIN CARD
Cory Sandhagen def. Rob Font via UD
Tatiana Suarez def. Jéssica Andrade via SUB r2
Dustin Jacoby def. Kennedy Nzechukwu via TKO r1
Diego Lopes def. Gavin Tucker via SUB r1
Tanner Boser def. Aleksa Camur via UD
Ľudovít Klein def. Ignacio Bahamondes via UD
PRELIMINARY CARD
Kyler Phillips def. Raoni Barcelos via UD
Carlston Harris def. Jeremiah Wells via SUB r3
Billy Quarantillo def. Damon Jackson via UD
Cody Durden def. Jake Hadley via UD
Sean Woodson def. Dennis Buzukja via UD
Assu Almabayev def. Ode’ Osbourne via SUB r2
Post-fight press conference
Watch and listen the official UFC on ESPN 50 post-fight press conference video, headlined by the main event Rob Font and Cory Sandhagen (free live stream from the UFC – Ultimate Fighting Championship Youtube channel).
Bonus awards
UFC on ESPN 50 Fight of the Night: no bonus awarded
UFC on ESPN 50 Performance of the Night: Assu Almabayev, Carlston Harris, Diego Lopes, Dustin Jacoby, Tatiana Suarez
