Molly McCann is a professional mixed martial artist (MMA) known for her impressive career in the sport. She currently fights for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in the women’s flyweight division. She was the flyweight champion of the Cage Warriors in the past.
Molly McCann’s Bio, Age
Molly McCann was born on May 4, 1990, in Liverpool, England.
Educational Background
Molly McCann attended Avonbourne, a Bournemouth secondary school. At the age of twelve, she began boxing after having previously trained in Thai boxing, kickboxing, and karate. Then, she spent five years playing football before beginning mixed martial arts training in 2013.
Career
McCann first trained in boxing in her hometown of Liverpool before beginning her journey into mixed martial arts. She had a striking background, which showed in her MMA transition as she presented a strong and aggressive style in her stand-up. On the local network, Molly caught attention fast and established a solid record before bigger promotions took notice.
On November 4, 2023, McCann made her debut at Polaris 26 against Julia Scardone.[45] She used an armbar to submit and win the match.
In 2017, McCann joined Cage Warriors, a well-respected European MMA organization known for producing top talent. She immediately won the Cage Warriors Flyweight Championship in June 2017, defeating Bryony Tyrell. Her success with the Cage Warriors solidified her as a rising star in the flyweight division and earned her a reputation as one of the top prospects in Europe.
Due to her success with the Cage Warriors, McCann was able to join the UFC, the highest tier of mixed martial arts. She signed with the promotion as the first English woman in the flyweight division and made her UFC debut in May 2018. At UFC Fight Night 130, McCann’s first UFC fight took place in her native nation. There, she defeated Gillian Robertson through a majority vote.
Molly McCann faced challenging opponents during her UFC career, showing her determination and willpower in every fight. Because of her unique fighting style, which combined ground control, secured work, and boxing, she won over many supporters and became the division’s fan favorite. Within the mixed martial arts community, McCann gained admiration and trust for her willingness to participate in thrilling stand-up fights.
In addition to her achievements in the cage, Molly McCann is renowned for her friendly attitude and outspoken style. In the UK MMA scene, she has established herself as an influential personality who uses her platform to uplift and empower others. McCann’s popularity among fans has been credited to her genuineness and tireless dedication to the sport.
Who is Molly McCann dating?
Molly McCann gets engaged to her girlfriend, Ellis Clark.
What is Molly McCann’s net worth?
Molly McCann has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million