Cory McKenna is a professional MMA fighter who is in limelight recently as she became the first woman in UFC history to earn Von Flue choke submission in a match against Miranda Granger at UFC Vegas 59 event at the APEX.
As for her social media presence, Cory has a verified Instagram account with over 26.9k followers. She has been active on Twitter since June 2013 and has attracted around 4,783 followers.
Who Is Cory McKenna? Wikipedia Details
Cory McKenna is a professional Welsh MMA fighter who was born in 1999 making him 23 years old as of 2022. She celebrates her birthday every year on 11 July. Based on her birthday, she has a birth sign of Cancer. Born in Wales, she holds a Welsh nationality. Moreover, Cory Mckenna, who doesn’t have any Wikipedia page, comes from Welsh ethnicity and follows Christianity as her religion. People know her by the nickname of Poppins.
Cory McKenna Is From Wales (©:Instagram)
As for her physical features, she stands tall at a height of 5 feet 3 inches and has a weight of 155 lbs. Cory started her training when she was 10 years old and learned Karate, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Muay Thai. She trained at BKK Fighters in Colchester with her mother.
Who Are Cory McKenna’s Parents?
Cory McKenna’s parents raised her in Colchester, England. She has not revealed her father’s name but he used to serve in the army. At the same time, her mother’s name is Wendy McKenna who is also a professional Mixed Martial Artist. Her mother, Wendy, has an Instagram account with 351 followers.
Cory seems to be very close with her parents and had wished for her Father’s birthday on 27 August 2020.
Cory McKenna Is Very Close To Her Father (©:Instagram)
She isn’t the only child of her parents. She has a brother named Bryn McKenna, who has a private Instagram with 322 followers.
Is Cory McKenna Dating Someone?
Cory McKenna seems to be single at present and doesn’t have a boyfriend. She has been very private about her relationship and dating life. She has her full focus on her career and has stayed away from dating rumors and scandals.
However, she will certainly have a boyfriend in the future and maybe share it with her fans about him.
What Does Cory McKenna Do? Career Details
Cory McKenna started her career at a young age and has training in Karate, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and boxing. She has 7-0 stats as an amateur and has fought in strawweight and featherweight championships.
Cory Mckenna Has A Younger Brother (©:Instagram)
Cory made her professional debut at Cage Warriors 91 in March 2018 where she won against Maria Vittoria Colonna. She faced her first loss against Micol Di Segni at Cage Warriors 97 and came back stronger. She has fought with many fighters like Fannie Redman, Giulia Chinello, and more.
Moreover, Cory won a UFC contract after she defeated Vanessa Demopoulos on Dana White’s Contender Series 2020 on 11 August. She made her debut on 14 November 2020 and won against Kay Hansen at UFC Fight Night 182. In her professional career, she has 7 wins and 2 losses.
How Much Is Cory McKenna’s Net Worth?
As a professional MMA athlete, Cory McKenna has an estimated net worth of $200,000 approximately. She makes money from endorsement and match fees too. She reportedly earns $29k per month as a UFC Fighter and is able to maintain a lavish lifestyle.