Cory Sandhagen says Deiveson Figueiredo turned him down: ‘Maybe he wants to take the easier fights’

According to Cory Sandhagen , a top UFC bantamweight contender declined to fight him. Sandhagen, who’s coming off a main event loss to Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC on ABC 7 in August, said the UFC tried to match him up with Deiveson Figueiredo (24-3-1 MMA, 13-3-1 UFC) at the end of the year.

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Cory Sandhagen says Deiveson Figueiredo turned him down: ‘Maybe he wants to take the easier fights’ – MMA Junkie