Corey Hill

Quick Facts

Full Name	Corey Hill
Occupation	Fighter
Date Of Birth	Oct 3, 1978(1978-10-03)
Age	46
Date Of Death	May 15, 2015, Tampa, FL
Birthplace	Martinsburg
Country	United States
Birth City	West Virginia
Horoscope	Libra

Corey Hill Biography

Corey Hill is one of the most popular and richest Fighter who was born on October 3, 1978 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States.

During the UFC: Fight for the Troops event in December 2008, Hill broke his right leg while throwing a kick that was checked by Dale Hartt in what is widely considered one of the most gruesome injuries in mixed martial arts history. Recovery from the injury was expected to take 12–18 months. With regard to organizational support, Hill told Kevin Iole of Yahoo! Sports: “The UFC was awesome throughout this whole thing and was so good to me, I feel indebted to them.” His major sponsor, Fighter Warehouse, had paid a bonus and the XFC utilized an event which helped to raise money for the injured UFC fighter.

On March 20, 2010, Hill lost to Canadian Mark Holst via kimura submission at XKL: Evolution 1. On July 17, 2010, Hill defeated WEC Veteran Kit Cope at Raging Wolf 8: Cage Supremacy via triangle choke submission and on September 9, 2010, Hill lost to former WEC lightweight champion Rob McCullough at Tachi Palace Fights 6 via unanimous decision.

Corey Hill Net Worth

Corey Hill is one of the richest Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Corey Hill 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Corey Cornelius Hill (October 3, 1978 – May 15, 2015) was an American mixed martial artist. In high school in Florida he won state wrestling championships on multiple occasions and was a two-time national finalist college wrestler.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Corey Hill height 193 cm Cui weight 76 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Corey Hill Dating?

According to our records, Corey Hill married to Lauran Hill. As of December 1, 2023, Corey Hill’s is not dating anyone.

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On July 14, 2012, Hill defeated Darryl Madison at Complete Devastation 5 via anaconda choke submission.

Facts & Trivia

Cui Ranked on the list of most popular Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Corey Hill celebrates birthday on October 3 of every year.

Hill died on May 15, 2015, at the age of 36, after suffering a collapsed lung and a heart attack.

Did Corey Hill make it to the UFC?

Ultimate Fighting Championship In his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 12, Corey Hill defeated Joe Veres with a second-round TKO. Hill followed up with an appearance at UFC 86 against former ICON Sport Lightweight champion Justin Buchholz, who submitted him via rear-naked choke in the second round.

What happened to Corey Hill UFC?

Former UFC fighter Corey Hill died Friday due to complications from bronchitis that led to a collapsed lung and a heart attack , per Steven Marrocco of MMA Junkie after Patrick Reynolds, Hill’s manager, confirmed the news.

Who is the tallest lightweight in UFC?

Lightweight (155 Pounds) Like the featherweight division, the lightweight division is full of lanky fighters who are 6’0” and taller. Clearly taking the top spot is Corey Hill who measures at an impressive 6’4” tall.

Who has the longest reach in UFC?

• Dan Christison. 6’8″ 85″
• Stefan Struve. 6’11.5” 84.5″
• Jon Jones. 6’4″ 84.5″
• Sergei Pavlovich. 6’3″ 84″
• Francis Ngannou. 6’4″ 83″
• Kennedy Nzechukwu.

Why are fighters so light?

The reason UFC fighters weigh so little is because of the weight cut. They usually do this 48 hours before the official weigh-in. Weight cutting is necessary because it tells the UFC if a fighter is eligible to fight under his chosen weight class. It also promotes fairness in both fighters.