Who won McKenna vs Granger?
Cory McKenna beat Miranda Granger by submission in the 2nd round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 6th August 2022 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).
McKenna vs Granger stats
Cory McKenna stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.
Miranda Granger made her way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 5 by submission.
This was Cory McKenna's 6th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2020.
Cory McKenna's UFC record stood at 3-3-0, while Miranda Granger's came in at 1-3-0.
The stats suggested Granger had an advantage in power over McKenna, with a 14% knock out percentage over McKenna's 0%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Granger had a massive advantage over McKenna, boasting a 71% submission rate over McKenna's 0%.
Cory McKenna was the younger woman by 8 years, at 25 years old.
Granger had a height advantage of 4 inches over McKenna. That also extended to a 10-inch reach advantage.
McKenna's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Granger's, having had 9 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2018, 6 months later than Granger, whose first professional fight was in 2017. She had fought 12 more professional rounds, 28 to Granger's 16.
McKenna vs Granger form
McKenna had beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.
In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had lost to Elise Reed at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at 02 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, she had won against Kay Hansen at UFC Vegas 14 on 14th November 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.
Going into that contest, she had beaten Giulia Chinello at Cage Warriors 105 on 31st May 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Colchester Charter Hall, Colchester, England.
Before that, she had defeated Fannie Redman at Cage Warriors 104 on 27th April 2019 by submission in the 2nd round at Viola Arena, Cardiff, Wales.
She had been beaten by Micol di Segni at Cage Warriors 97 on 29th September 2018 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff.
Activity check
McKenna's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 7 months and 8 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 27 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.
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