{"id":380858,"date":"2021-04-01T10:19:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T17:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=380858"},"modified":"2021-10-30T18:56:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-31T01:56:56","slug":"tj-dillashaw-says-cory-sandhagen-has-been-acting-like-a-douche","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/tj-dillashaw-says-cory-sandhagen-has-been-acting-like-a-douche\/","title":{"rendered":"TJ Dillashaw says Cory Sandhagen has been acting like a &#8220;douche&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC bantamweight star TJ Dillashaw says that his former training partner Cory Sandhagen has been acting like a &#8220;douche&#8221; lately.<\/p>\n<p>Dillashaw hasn&#8217;t fought since January 2019 when he suffered a first-round TKO loss to Henry Cejudo at UFC on ESPN+ 1 in a failed attempt to win the UFC flyweight title. Following that fight, Dillashaw tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs. He gave up his belt not long afterwards and was then suspended for two years by USADA. After serving his two year-suspension, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/former-ufc-bantamweight-champion-tj-dillashaw-set-to-return-on-may-8-for-five-round-main-event-against-cory-sandhagen\/\">Dillashaw is now finally returning to return to the Octagon and he will do so on May 8 when he meets Sandhagen in the main event.<\/a> The winner of this fight is expected to earn a title shot in the stacked UFC bantamweight division.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L3R5ygYH3dw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESPN<\/a> before his UFC comeback, Dillashaw had some choice words for his former training partner Sandhagen. While admitting that he likes &#8220;The Sandman&#8221; as a person and respects the coaches at Elevation Fight Team, Dillashaw also believes that Sandhagen has been acting like a &#8220;douche&#8221; in the way that he is promoting the fight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He\u2019s become a little bit of a douche lately, talking that sh*t which he\u2019s gotta do, that\u2019s the name of the game, but I like Cory Sandhagen. I like all of his coaches, I like Elevation Fight Team, but that\u2019s the business. We\u2019re gonna get out there, we\u2019re gonna handle it, and I\u2019m gonna come back and get my belt,&#8221; Dillashaw said (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/2021\/4\/1\/22361905\/ufc-tj-dillashaw-likes-cory-sandhagen-even-though-hes-little-bit-douche-lately-mma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAMania.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Dillashaw is looking forward to getting in the Octagon and throwing down with Sandhagen, and he is hoping that a win parlays himself into a title shot at the UFC 135lbs belt.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love this fight. He\u2019s got a lot of hype behind him. He\u2019s had two good wins, people are blowing him up right now but it\u2019s such a good fight for me to get right back on top, right where I left off. I\u2019ll have the belt around my waist by the end of the year,&#8221; Dillashaw said.<\/p>\n<p>Who do you think wins the fight between TJ Dillashaw and Cory Sandhagen?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC bantamweight star TJ Dillashaw says that his former training partner Cory Sandhagen has been acting like a &#8220;douche&#8221; lately. Dillashaw hasn&#8217;t fought since January 2019 when he suffered a first-round TKO loss to Henry Cejudo at UFC on ESPN+ 1 in a failed attempt to win the UFC flyweight title. 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