All MMA fightersCory McKenna
“Poppins”
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Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Poppins |
| Date of birth | 11 Jul 1999 |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Birthplace | Cwmbran, Wales |
| Lives in | Cwmbran, Wales |
| Division | Women's Strawweight |
| Team | Team Alpha Male |
| Height | 160 cm (5′3″) |
| Reach | 147 cm (58″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | since 2018 |
| Status | Active |
| Pro debut | 3 Mar 2018 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Julia Polastri, 12 Oct 2024 |
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Background
Welsh strawweight born in Cwmbran and raised largely in Colchester, England, who turned professional with Cage Warriors in 2018. She earned a UFC contract on the Contender Series in 2020, becoming the first Welsh woman signed by the UFC.
Fight history
12 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Julia Polastri | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira | 12 Oct 2024 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Jaqueline Amorim | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 1:38 | UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura | 16 Mar 2024 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Cheyanne Vlismas | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland | 17 Dec 2022 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Miranda Granger | Submission (von Flue choke) | 2 | 1:03 | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill | 6 Aug 2022 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Elise Reed | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall | 19 Mar 2022 | London, England, United Kingdom | |
| Win | Kay Hansen | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Dos Anjos | 14 Nov 2020 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | UFC debut |
| Win | Vanessa Demopoulos | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Dana White's Contender Series 28 | 11 Aug 2020 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Contender Series – earned UFC contract |
| Win | Giulia Chinello | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:15 | Cage Warriors 105 | 31 May 2019 | Colchester, England, UK | |
| Win | Fannie Redman | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 2:06 | Cage Warriors 104 | 27 Apr 2019 | Cardiff, Wales, UK | |
| Loss | Micol Di Segni | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Cage Warriors 97 | 29 Sep 2018 | Cardiff, Wales, UK | |
| Win | Eva Dourthe | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Cage Warriors 94 | 16 Jun 2018 | Antwerp, Belgium | |
| Win | Maria Vittoria Colonna | TKO (corner stoppage) | 1 | 5:00 | Cage Warriors 91 | 3 Mar 2018 | Newport, Wales, UK | Pro debut |