13 August 2020

21-year-old Cory McKenna wins UFC contract and makes history

Cory McKenna made history after the biggest win in her career and became the youngest British fighter and first Welsh woman signed by UFC.

Cory “The Hobbit” McKenna (now 5-1) from BKK Fighters was offered a UFC contract after she defeated the American Vanessa Demopoulos via unanimous decision at Dana White’s Contender Series in Las Vegas. She became the youngest British fighter and the first Welsh woman signed by UFC.