Tom Nolan scores knockout after studying Cory Sandhagen’s techniques
Sherdog • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 2:43 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026
Tom Nolan secured a UFC contract with a knockout of Bogdan Grad during Dana White's Contender Series in 2023. Prior to the fight, Nolan communicated with Cory Sandhagen, stating he would use techniques from Sandhagen's online course, particularly the 'dart shot.' Nolan, now on a five-fight winning streak after a previous UFC loss, prepares for his first UFC main event against Renato Moicano at UFC Vegas 123.
- •Tom Nolan won a UFC contract with a knockout of Bogdan Grad.
- •He utilized techniques learned from Cory Sandhagen's online course.
- •Nolan's record improved to 11-1 after the Contender Series fight.
- •He prepares for his first UFC main event against Renato Moicano.
- •Nolan has won five consecutive fights since his UFC debut loss.
- 2:43 AMSherdog — Tom Nolan kept his promise to Cory Sandhagen with a knockout to earn UFC contract
"Tom Nolan studied Cory Sandhagen’s online course ahead of his Dana White’s Contender Series bout in 2023.
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