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'Still a fight:' MMA legend Cris Cyborg to make boxing debut Sunday
Bellator MMA champion Cris Cyborg will face veteran boxer Simone Silva on Sunday in her hometown of Curitiba, Brazil.
Olympic hero is doing things 'my way' with Cyborg fight eluding her
Kayla Harrison rose to prominence on the strength of consecutive Olympic judo gold medals, but she’s all about that MMA life coming up on three years after her debut in...
Cyborg just made MMA history
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Cris “Cyborg” Justino won the Bellator featherweight championship Saturday night, becoming the first fighter to claim title belts in four major MMA organizations with a fourth-round stoppage...
Dana White is done with Cyborg Justino: 'Have a nice life'
UFC czar Dana White has had enough of Cris "Cyborg" Justino. White told reporters this week the Brazilian former titleholder was a "nightmare," and that he was more than fine...
'Cyborg' KO'd in stunning fashion, Jon Jones reclaims title
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Amanda Nunes knocked out Cris "Cyborg" Justino 51 seconds into the first round at UFC 232 on Saturday night, ending the featherweight champion's 13-year unbeaten run with...
The UFC women's superfight everyone's wanted is on
Cris "Cyborg" Justino will put her 145-pound featherweight title on the line against bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes at UFC 232 in Las Vegas on Dec. 29, UFC president Dana White...
Frankie Edgar couldn't get up for the first time
LAS VEGAS — Brian Ortega needed less than one round at UFC 222 to do something never done before. After becoming the first person ever to knock out Frankie Edgar,...
UFC's dangerous new addiction has amazing potential
—The UFC has a plan and they’re sticking to it. So-called “money” fights are the top priority, entertainment is No. 2 and battles of actual merit come in a distinct...
Holly Holm couldn't shock the UFC world again
LAS VEGAS — Holly Holm gave Cris "Cyborg" Justino the longest fight of her career. She just didn't have enough to knock off yet another MMA star. Justino used power...
Cris 'Cyborg' Justino will battle Holly Holm at UFC 219
Cris “Cyborg” Justino is finally getting a dream UFC opponent. The company announced its women’s featherweight titleholder will fight former bantamweight champion Holly Holm at UFC 219 on Dec. 30...
Charlotte Flair offers WWE warning for Rousey, 'Cyborg'
Charlotte Flair thinks Ronda Rousey and Cris “Cyborg” Justino’s interest in WWE is good for business — even if neither ever has a match. And if they ever do, fans...
'Ronda Rousey's coach is trying to get her slaughtered'
Long-time Ronda Rousey rival Miesha Tate has slammed the former UFC star’s coach Edmond Tarverdyan for talking up a comeback fight against Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino. Rousey has effectively retired after...
Cris 'Cyborg' Justino: I'll fight Rousey — inside a WWE ring
Cris “Cyborg” Justino was once itching for a chance to enter the UFC ring with Ronda Rousey. Now, with that opportunity on the table, it is apparently far less enticing....
The problem with and allure of Jon Jones-Brock Lesnar
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jon Jones really wants to fight Brock Lesnar, but UFC president Dana White doesn’t see it happening anytime soon. Jones called out Lesnar, the WWE wrestling star...
‘Cyborg’ challenges WWE star to SummerSlam bout after title win
Shortly after winning her first UFC title by defeating Tonya Evinger, Cris “Cyborg” Justino called out her next desired opponent — except she wasn’t from the UFC. The new UFC...
Jon Jones knocks out Daniel Cormier, calls out Brock Lesnar
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The end came with a sudden viciousness built up over the past two years. It started with a leg kick to the head, and once Jon “Bones”...
The 5 fights that will make UFC 214 an instant classic
The UFC hasn’t had the best of 2017 but the fight promotion looks to be getting back on track with UFC 214 -- even if nobody is paying much attention....
The UFC needs Cyborg to be its savior
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Cris “Cyborg” Justino finally gets her chance to win a UFC title Saturday night at UFC 214, and it couldn’t have come at a better time for...
UFC 214 is the stacked card the world forgot
UFC 214 is by far and away the biggest and best card of the year. Three titles are on the line, two non-title fights have fight-of-the-year potential, and a one...
Even a former UFC champ is too scared to take on Cris Cyborg
Chris Weidman is a former UFC champion and is undoubtedly one of the best mixed martial artists in the world, and yet even he cowers in fear when Cristiane “Cyborg”...