What is the famous nickname associated with Cornel Thompson?

Known as "The Marine Boxer" Cornel Thompson's nickname reflects his larger-than-life persona in the fight world.

How much does MMA star Cornel Thompson weigh?

Weighing in at approximately 155 pounds, Cornel Thompson's weight aligns with his competitive category in the fighting world.

Cornel Thompson

"The Marine Boxer"

12-3

Lightweight

(1 DQ) Wins

12

1 KO/TKO - 7%

1 submission - 7%

9 decision - 60%

3 Losses

7% - 1 KO/TKO

7% - 1 submission

7% - 1 decision

hometown Ogorobiri, Bomadi LGA delta state Nigeria Nigeria

Age

31 (1995-03-02)

Height

Reach -

Weight 155 lbs (70 kg)

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