Cris Cyborg is a former UFC, Strikeforce, Invicta FC, and Bellator women's featherweight champion. Since her MMA debut in 2005, Cyborg maintains a record of 27 wins, 2 losses, and 1 no-contest in the sport. What makes her stand out from her peers is that 21 out of 27 of her wins came via knockouts, 5 via decisions, and the remaining 1 via submission. Over the years, she has squared off against some of the prominent names in the MMA world like Amanda Nunes, Holly Holm, Yana Kunitskaya, Leslie Smith, etc.
Since leaving the Ultimate Fighting Championship in 2019, Cyborg has been actively fighting at the Bellator MMA. She was a female featherweight champion and also defended her title five times before leaving the promotion in 2023. After leaving Bellator MMA, Cyborg made two professional boxing outings and extended her undefeated win streak from 2 to 4 in boxing.
Cris Cyborg's next fight
Cris Cyborg is set to face Larissa Pacheco in her next fight on October 19, 2024, at the PFL Super Fight: Battle of the Giants in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The women's featherweight title bout will be featured as the co-main event of the evening. The event will be headlined by the former UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou and PFL 2023 heavyweight champion, Renan Ferreira.
Moreover, the winner of the Cyborg vs. Pacheco will be celebrated as the inaugural PFL women's featherweight super-fight champion.
Larissa Pacheco is coming off a unanimous decision win against Marina Mokhnatkina in her last fight where she became the PFL 2023 women's featherweight champion. Pacheco had previously fought Kayla Harrison and won the bout via unanimous decision to become the PFL women's lightweight champion in 2022.
Cris Cyborg's last fight
Cris Cyborg had her last mixed martial arts outing on October 7, 2023, against Cat Zingano at Bellator 300. Cyborg being the women's featherweight champion was supposed to defend her title against the American fighter.
Moreover, Cyborg stopped Zingano within 4 minutes into the first round via TKO. Cyborg successfully defended her title for the fifth time and left the promotion.
Cris Cyborg had her last boxing outing on June 15, 2024, against Aria Wild and won the bout via a second-round KO at the Indigo at the O2 in London, England, U.K.
FAQs on Cris Cyborg's next fight
A. Cris Cyborg is set to face Larissa Pacheco in her next fight on October 19, 2024, at the PFL Super Fight: Battle of the Giants in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
A. Cris Cyborg had her last fight against Cat Zingano at Bellator 300.
A. As of October 2024, Cris Cyborg is 39 years old.
A. Cris Cyborg boasts a record of 27 wins, 2 losses, and 1 NC in MMA.
A. Cris Cyborg stands 5 feet 8 inches tall.
