Nationality American Name Mike Corey Reach 67.5 in (171 cm) | Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | |
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Weight 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) Fighting out of Chicago, Illinois, United States | ||
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Mike Corey (born March 8, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist. He fought as a Featherweight for the MidWest Combat in the now defunct International Fight League (IFL).
Contents
- New nomad mike corey ep 2
- Travel host demo reel mike corey kick the grind
- Biography
- Bellator Fighting Championships
- World Series of Fighting
- References
Travel host demo reel mike corey kick the grind
Biography
A high-school wrestler, Corey joined the Marines and started MMA training while stationed in California, and won several Grapplers Quest tournaments.
Corey made his return against Tom Ahrens, in which he had a clear-cut decision win, winning all three rounds.
Corey trained with Team Curran MMA in Crystal Lake, Illinois, and with fighters such as Jeff Curra, Pat Curran and Bart Palaszewski. He currently teaches in the west and southwest suburbs of Chicago.
Bellator Fighting Championships
Corey faced Chris Horodecki in his Bellator debut at Bellator 57. They fought to a majority draw (29-28, 28-28, 28-28).
Corey returned to the promotion as a replacement for Wagnney Fabiano against Ronnie Mann in the opening round of the Featherweight tournament at Bellator 60 on March 9, 2012. After being knocked down twice in the opening round, Corey fought back to win the next two rounds, securing a unanimous decision victory.
World Series of Fighting
Corey faced Shane Kruchten at WSOF 9 on March 29, 2014. He won the fight via rear-naked choke submission in the second round.