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Invicta FC 6 Weigh-In Results: Coenen and “Cyborg” set for Championship Fight
By FCF Staff
Both Marloes Coenen and Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos made weight for their main event tilt tomorrow night at Invicta FC 6 in Kansas City, which will determine the promotion’s featherweight champion.
Coenen tipped the scales at 145 pound… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: Miesha Tate Gets Naked; “Cyborg’s” Potential; Bobby Lashley Back So Soon
By Joshua Molina
Miesha Tate will appear in ESPN’s The Body Issue – nude, the latest MMA fighter to pose for the magazine.
She follows Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano and the once-married “Cyborgs”, Evangelista and Cris Santos.… Read More
Invicta FC 6: “Cyborg” vs. Coenen II To Air Live On Pay-Per-View
By Invicta FC (via press release)
HOBOKEN, N.J. (June 20, 2013) – Two of the premier women mixed-martial-arts fighters in the world, Cris Cyborg (11-1) andMarloes Coenen (21-5), headline the July 13th Invicta Fighting Championships 6 pay-per-view event, airing… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Cyborg Is The One Who Looks Unbeatable
By Joshua Molina
Cris Cyborg delivered at Invicta FC 5.
Next stop, Marloes Coenen. Again.
Cyborg destroyed a tough Fiona Muxlow, which erases all doubt that Cyborg’s long layoff would hurt her. Coenen, who has already lost to Cyborg, is… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Delusional Dana, Diaz and Cyborg’s Big Chance
By Joshua Molina
In the latest display of unprofessional behavior from UFC President Dana White, the brash boss has publicly called out Swedish regulatory officials for their decision to pull Alexander Gustafsson from Saturday’s fight with Gegard Mousasi.
He wrote… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” If Nothing Else, Invicta’s Signing Of Cyborg Santos Shows Dana White That He Doesn’t Have All The Power
By Joshua Molina
Regardless of the truth when it comes to negotiations between the UFC and Cris Cyborg , Invicta FC’s signing of the Brazilian blaster is a big deal for the all-women’s promotion. Santos has the potential to lift… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” UFC’s Dana White Hurts Women’s MMA By Berating Cyborg
By Joshua Molina
UFC President Dana White says he is “done” with Cris “Cyborg” Santos. Hilariously, he claims that Cyborg doesn’t want any part of Ronda Rousey.
White at times can be a brilliant business mind. But he repeatedly trips… Read More
Report: “Cyborg” Santos Says Move to 135 Pounds Possible, Negotiating With UFC
By FCF Staff
Former Strikeforce featherweight champ Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos has reportedly revealed that a move to 135 pounds is in fact possible, after her camp previously dismissed the idea that she could compete at bantamweight.
After denying a report… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” No Cyborg is Good for Rousey; Are Background Checks On Fighters Necessary?
By Joshua Molina
More drama is swirling today over Cris “Cyborg” Santos’ announcement that her doctor won’t let her come down to 135 pounds to fight Ronda Rousey because it would be unhealthy.
She’s right. Rousey needs to move up… Read More
Report: Dana White Says Progress Being Made in Signing Ronda Rousey, “Cyborg” Santos Fight
By FCF Staff
With many throughout the MMA world hoping to see an all-star bout between Ronda Rousey and Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos come to fruition, it appears as though UFC President Dana White is stepping up his efforts to make… Read More
Opinion: Will Ronda Rousey Fight Again Before Potential ‘Cyborg’ Super Fight?
By Michael Hatamoto
Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey may take one more fight before a potential showdown against Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Santos, according to Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker.
Cyborg’s suspension officially ends in December, and she has remained in shape… Read More
Report: Tito Ortiz Says Bout Between Client “Cyborg” Santos and Ronda Rousey Certain, But Not At 135
By FCF Staff
Tito Ortiz says a bout between Strikeforce bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey and former featherweight champ Cris “Cyborg” Santos will happen, but not at Rousey’s weight of 135 pounds. The UFC Hall of Fame member and retired fighter… Read More
Media Watch: Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos Resigns From Strikeforce
By Michael Hatamoto
Brazilian striker Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos decided to resign from Strikeforce due to continued inactivity, and will now into a fight with Instinct MMA.
Santos had a multi-fight deal with Strikeforce that included a clause preventing him from… Read More
After Call Out From Ronda Rousey, “Cyborg” Santos Says She’s Not Dropping to 135, Retweets Call For Catch-Weight Bout at 140
By FCF Staff
After running through Sarah Kaufman last night, and recording her sixth straight win via armbar, Ronda Rousey wasted no time in calling out former Strikeforce featherweight champ Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos. During her post fight address, the charismatic… Read More
Melendez Outscores Masvidal, “Cyborg” Rolls Through Yamanaka
By FCF Staff
As most expected would be the case, both Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Gilbert Melendez and women’s Featherweight Champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos defended their respective titles tonight in San Diego, California.
In a bout that took place almost entirely… Read More
Breaking News: Manager for Cristiane Santos Confirms New Strikeforce Deal
By Kelsey Mowatt
Despite conflicting reports recently as to whether Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos has departed ways with Strikeforce, her manager Master Rudimar Fedrigo has confirmed to FCF today that the 145lb. champion has renewed her contract with… Read More
Manager Confirms “Cyborg” Santos Still in Talks with Strikeforce
By FCF Staff
Fans may still see Cris “Cyborg” Santos defend her Strikeforce middleweight title just yet, as despite recent reports and speculation to the contrary, FCF has confirmed that the fighter is still in talks with… Read More
Video: "Cyborg" Santos Preparing for Saturday’s Title Fight
By FCF Staff, photo courtesy Esther Lin / Strikeforce
Check out video below of Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos (pictured above with wife Cristiane) as he prepares for his upcoming title fight with Strikeforce Welterweight Champion… Read More
PFL Acquires Bellator, Champ vs. Champ Fights Planned for 2024
By FCF Staff
After months of speculation regarding the future of Bellator MMA, the Professional Fighters League has announced that it has acquired the promotion.
In addition to announcing the acquisition, PFL founder Donn Davis confirmed that a champions versus… Read More
Bellator 300 Results: Champions Retain Titles
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s historic, 300th card took place on Saturday and the event saw three champions defend their respective titles.
Lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov worked his way to a unanimous decision win over Brent Primus, and women’s featherweight champ… Read More