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Cory McKenna vs Julia Polastri

Cory McKenna is 8-4-0; Julia Polastri is 15-6-0. Julia Polastri is 1 year older than Cory McKenna. Julia Polastri has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Cory McKenna. Cory McKenna is 1" · 3 cm taller than Julia Polastri. They have met once: Cory McKenna 0, Julia Polastri 1.

Cory McKenna
Wales
Cory McKenna
“Poppins” · 8-4-0
SDSUBUD
Women's StrawweightMet once
Julia Polastri
Brazil
Julia Polastri
“Psycho” · 15-6-0
TKOUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Cory McKenna

No background on record

Camp · Team Alpha Male · Wales
Julia Polastri
Muay ThaiBJJ
  • —Black tip · Muay Thai
  • 2023Women's Strawweight ChampionshipLegacy Fighting Alliance (LFA)
  • 2019Women's Strawweight Championship (peso-palha)Shooto Brasil
  • 2023Qualifier · DWCS
Camp · CWB Fighter · Duque de Caxias / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

87%
Head
62%
7%
Body
26%
6%
Leg
13%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Cory McKennalast 4 fights
51%24%25%
Julia Polastrilast 7 fights
64%17%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Cory McKenna· from fights outside the UFC Julia Polastri· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.946.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory McKenna · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersJulia Polastri · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.685.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory McKenna · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersJulia Polastri · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.000.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory McKenna · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersJulia Polastri · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
48%80%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory McKenna · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersJulia Polastri · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
75%58%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory McKenna · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersJulia Polastri · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory McKenna · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersJulia Polastri · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.94
Strikes landed / min
6.18
3.68
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.18
2.00 / 4.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.60 / 0.7
48%
Takedown accuracy
80%
75%
Takedown defence
58%
5:31
Control time / fight
1:32
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Cory McKenna7 UFC fights · 243 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
67%163/522
4%10/16
6%15/18
Clinch
6%14/20
2%6/8
0%0/0
Ground
14%34/45
0%1/1
0%0/0
Julia Polastri8 UFC fights · 619 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
52%321/706
18%114/152
12%72/83
Clinch
4%24/39
7%42/47
0%3/3
Ground
6%36/53
0%3/4
1%4/4

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Cory McKenna and Julia Polastri ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira (Sat, Oct 12, 2024), where Julia Polastri won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Cory McKenna and Julia Polastri?

Cory McKenna is 8-4-0 and Julia Polastri is 15-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Cory McKenna or Julia Polastri?

Julia Polastri has the longer reach: 63" · 160 cm against 58" · 147 cm for Cory McKenna, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Cory McKenna or Julia Polastri?

Cory McKenna is taller at 5'3" · 160 cm; Julia Polastri stands 5'2" · 157 cm.

Who is older, Cory McKenna or Julia Polastri?

Julia Polastri is 28 and Cory McKenna is 27.

Who has more finishes, Cory McKenna or Julia Polastri?

Cory McKenna has 4 wins inside the distance (2 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Julia Polastri has 9 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).