Stan Dorsainvil improved his unbeaten MMA record to 6-0 with a unanimous decision victory over Gage Young (29-28 on all three scorecards) at UFC Sacramento. Dorsainvil stepped in on short notice and had a slow start before the fight turned into a closely contested battle on the feet and on the ground from the second round onward. For Young, now 11-4, the loss snapped a two-fight winning streak and marked his second defeat in four UFC appearances.
Stan Dorsainvil kept his perfect professional record intact, defeating Gage Young by unanimous decision at UFC Sacramento on August 22, 2026, with all three judges scoring the bout 29-28.
Dorsainvil, known as "The Drill," entered the fight on short notice yet still managed to walk away with the win. The 26-year-old Haitian fighter, who trains out of Combat Club, stands five-foot-ten with a 76-inch reach and brought a composed, if initially cautious, approach to the octagon. After a slow opening round, Dorsainvil found his rhythm and engaged in a competitive contest both on the feet and on the ground through the championship rounds, ultimately convincing all three judges. The victory pushes his unbeaten MMA record to 6-0.
Young, now 11-4 overall, had entered the bout riding a two-fight winning streak, but the loss snaps that momentum and hands him his second defeat across four UFC appearances.
Why it matters
- Dorsainvil's 6-0 record, achieved with a short-notice performance, cements him as a legitimate emerging prospect in his division.
- The narrow 29-28 scores on all three cards highlight how competitive the fight was, suggesting both men remain viable contenders at this level.
- Young's back-to-back victories are now erased, and a third UFC loss could put significant pressure on his roster standing moving forward.
- A short-notice win carries additional weight for Dorsainvil's reputation, demonstrating his readiness to step up without a full camp.
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