Cory McKenna "Poppins"
Cory McKenna, known as "Poppins", is a mixed martial artist from Wales competing in the UFC Women's Strawweight division. Cory McKenna holds a professional record of 8-4-0, including 4-3-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 2 by decision. Cory McKenna stands 5'3", has a 58.5-inch reach, and is 25 years old. Cory McKenna is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Cory McKenna profile
| Division | Women's Strawweight |
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| Professional record | 8-4-0 |
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| UFC record | 4-3-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | Wales |
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| Age | 25 |
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| Date of birth | 1999-07-11 |
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| Height | 5'3" |
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| Reach | 58.5" |
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| Leg reach | 36" |
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| Last weigh-in | 115 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 8m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.94 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.68 |
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| Striking accuracy | 39% |
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| Striking defense | 46% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Strikes to the head | 87% |
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| Strikes to the body | 7% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 6% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2 |
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| Takedown defense | 75% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.36 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 137.33 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Cory McKenna UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2024-10-12 | UFC Fight Night | Julia Polastri | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2024-03-16 | UFC Fight Night | Jaqueline Amorim | loss | Armbar · 1:38 · R1 |
| 2022-12-17 | UFC Fight Night | Cheyanne Vlismas | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-08-06 | UFC Fight Night | Miranda Granger | win | Von Flue Choke · 1:03 · R2 |
| 2022-03-19 | UFC Fight Night | Elise Reed | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2020-11-14 | UFC Fight Night | Kay Hansen | win | Decision · Unanimous |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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