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.gif’s | Cyborg Gets Roughed Up In Greatest Female Fight Ever
With little experience as a professional kickboxer, last night, Cris Cyborg took on the sports most feared female champion. She lost in a decision, but it was an amazing bout. Here are some highlights: The MMA champion definitely had her moments too and you can see them in the fight’s full replay HERE.
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Cyborg: ‘Dana White No Longer Has Excuses’
Former Strikeforce champion and current Invicta FC champ, Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino (formerly Santos), is one of MMA’s most feared athletes. Her reign of dominance has, so far, spanned the course of nine-straight-years. Let me repeat that. She hasn’t lost in nine-years!!. Her only defeat came in her pro-debut via submission, and ever since, she’s been […]
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VIDEO | Cyborg Smashes Chicks In The World Of Muay Thai
Cris Cyborg takes her skills to Muay Thai against Jennifer Colomb at Lion Fight 11 outside at the Fremont Street Experience. See Cris Cyborg in action again at Lion Fight 14 March 28th on AXS TV!
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Anderson Silva Gives Huge Edge To Cyborg In Rousey Fight
I don’t think there’s a fight fan on the planet that doesn’t want to see Ronda Rousey and Cris Cyborg throw-down inside the Octagon. While Cyborg may not be signed to the UFC, she is hoping a drop in weight, outside of the promotion, will get her foot in the door. In the meantime, everyone […]
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Carano “Very Open” To MMA Return
After taking a hiatus from the sport of Mixed Martial Arts, Hollywood starlet Gina Carano, admits that she is still open to a return to fighting. The female former face of the sport told FOX Sports, “I don’t mind it at all. I’ve never retired. I’ve never officially said that,” Carano said. “For some reason […]
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Cyborg: ‘Ronda Knows Carano Would Be An Easy Fight’
“I wasn’t surprised because I knew how tough is for Gina to go down to 135, so (this fight) would need to be a catchweight. Gina Carano is a great athlete and I’d happy if she returns to MMA, doesn’t matter if it’s against Ronda. But she hasn’t fought since 2009. Her last fight was […]
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Dana White: No Cyborg Deal, No Carano Deal, Not Interested In Holly Holm
The list of female title challengers got shorter this evening following UFC Tonight on FOX Sports 1. Since Ronda’s quick win over Sarah McMann last month, rumors have tied her to everyone from Holly Holm to Gina Carano. UFC on FOX correspondent, Ariel Helwani, cleared the air during tonight’s broadcast. Here’s what he said: “I […]
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VIDEO | Ronda Rousey Media Scrum – Champ Talks Carano, Zingano, Mayweather, Celeste & More
UFC bantamweight champion, Ronda Rousey, held a media scrum ahead of last weekends UFC 171 event. The champ discussed a ton of different topics. Hit play above and enjoy.
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Rousey Responds to Celeste: “Did it just take her a year to come up with a comeback?”
Last month we heard from UFC Octagon girl, Arianny Celeste, and she finally spoke up for herself when talking about the criticism she received in a Ronda Rousey interview. Today Ronda took her turn to rebut and she kept it pretty clean, for the most part: “That whole Arianny thing, those comments from the Maxim […]
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Ronda Willing To Go Up In Weight For Chance At Facing Carano, Not Cyborg
“I would love that. I’ve always said that, I never would’ve found women’s MMA if I hadn’t seen her (Gina Carano) fight. To fight her would be a real honor and I think that’d be a milestone for the sport. But, I mean, you can’t fight for anyone but yourself. I wouldn’t want her to […]
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Cyborg: ‘Rousey is running from me’
“This makes me laugh. The focus always gets put on the wrong person. Why do the UFC guys talk bad about me? Because she’s running from me. I’ve been saying for a long time we can do this fight at 145 or 140, but that’s not an option. But it’s OK for her to fight […]
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VIDEO | Zingano Willing To Fight Cyborg Or Rousey
“I think a fight against Cyborg would be fun… When the time comes, I’m going to be ready, absolutely. I feel strong, I feel like I’m gonna come out ready to fight. I know Ronda had said something about maybe fighting in the end of the summer and I think that sounds pretty good to […]
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Cris Cyborg Unveils Plan To Make 135 So She Can Fight Ronda Rousey
By Evan Stoumbelis It’s potentially the biggest fight in WMMA history that may never even happen. Rousey vs. Cyborg. Cris Cyborg wants to silence the skeptics by defeating Rousey, even going as far as to say she has her next three fights picked out: First she’ll drop to 135 and win the Invicta championship. Then […]
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NSAC: We would really have to look at licensing Cris Cyborg at 135
Invicta FC Featherweight Champion, Cris Cyborg, recently made headlines when she announced her plans to drop down to 135-pounds in order to retire current UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. Here is Cyborg’s official media statement that she made on Friday: “I am looking for a payday to retire you like I did Gina Carano,” said Justino. “But to show it’s […]
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Cris Cyborg: ‘White’s Criticism A Joke, I’m Sure He’ll Find Another Problem With Signing Me’
With the every growing popularity of Women’s MMA and the ongoing hunger for a Cyborg vs. Rousey title clash, Cris has made it a point to stop hindering her eventual move to the UFC. With the weighty issues behind her and on the heels of losing Tito Ortiz as a manager, Cyborg, is hoping that […]
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Cyborg Making Move To 135lb Division, Eyeing Rousey Fight Before Year’s End
“In reference to Ronda’s statement that I am looking for a payday so that I can retire, you’re right, I am looking for a payday to retire you like I did Gina Carano. But to show it’s not only about money, I challenge you to a fight – winner takes all. Or better yet let’s […]
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Rousey on Cyborg: She’s a proven cheater and fraud
UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey recently talked to FOX Sports about a potential fight with Invicta FC Featherweight Champion Cris Cyborg. According to “Rowdy,” Cyborg wants a huge payday for the fight, so that she can retire after losing: “She knows she’s gonna get beat by me,” Rousey told FOX Sports. “It has to be such an […]
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Cyborg Responds To White: “Nobody has the right to accuse you without evidence”
Last week we reported on the heinous comments UFC President Dana White made about Cris Cyborg. We then followed that up with a call to Cris and got the first response from the Invicta FC Champion. Now we have a new statement from the female fighter, courtesy of Brazil’s Combate. “Nobody has the right to […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Cyborg Responds To Dana’s Recent Criticism: ‘I hope the best for Dana’
We recently reported that UFC President Dana White took some cheap shots at Invicta FC champ, Cris Cyborg, today. The brash UFC boss told a room full of reporters at today’s media luncheon that he believes the Brazilian female fighter is on Performance Enhancing Drugs (PED’s). ‘Cyborg isn’t clean. She’s not’, said Dana White. ‘Cyborg […]
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Dana Blasts Cyborg: Says She Looks Like Wanderlei – ‘She’s done so many drugs’
First off, Cyborg is awesome! Not only is she likely the world’s most dangerous female fighter, but she is also a great person and friend to BJPENN.COM. So shame on you Dana! Now that I got that out of the way… While hosting a media luncheon today in Las Vegas, the UFC boss had some […]
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Sexist Much? Matt Brown Wants UFC Women To Fight Topless For Dollars On UFC PPV’s
“The whole fight we have women in one room, men in another room,” says Brown as transcribed by MMA fighting. “Rousey and Miesha come on and all the women just fucking gather around the TV like it’s the fucking Kardashians coming on.” “I always said, ‘I don’t know why they put women in the UFC.’ […]
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Invicta Boss Shannon Knapp Thinks Cyborg vs. Rousey Will Go Down This Year
Ronda Rousey has her sights set on Sara McMann for her next title defense at UFC 170, but who’ next in line if she successfully defends the championship? Invicta FC President thinks Cris Cyborg could be a potential opponent to Rousey’s throne in 2014. Jonathan Snowden recently asked his followers to send him their predictions […]
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QUICK TWITT | Ronda In Beast Mode Hitting Pads, Looking Scary With Improved Striking (Video)
If there is one knock against the UFC’s current female champion, Ronda Rousey, it’s her striking. The Judo Olympic medalist has been able to stop 100% of her opponents using her Judo base, but that can only last so long. The fact that she’s improving even further with her striking should put the rest of […]
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POLL RESULTS: Who Wins In Potential Superfight, Rousey or Cyborg?
Just like with every Monday, BJPENN.COM is bringing you the results from last week’s MMA Poll. Every week the most popular polling system in our sport brings fans together to touch on some of the hottest topics in MMA. Casting votes and getting popular opinion set in stone is a great way to help shape […]
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VIDEO | Cybrog Hits Pads… And It’s Scary
Female wrecking machine, Cris ‘Cyborg’ last saw action capturing Invicta gold when she stepped up against Marloes Coenen at Invicta FC 6 this past July. While she sits on the sidelines waiting for her first title defense, the featherweight champion chooses not to sit idle and instead continues to train at her home gym in […]
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POLL | Who Wins Hypothetical Fight Between Ronda Rousey and Cris Cyborg
This week, in the best MMA Poll on-line, we ask fans who would win a fight between Ronda Rousey and Cris Cyborg. The two female champions are bitter rivals, but weighty concerns and promotional boundaries are currently preventing this super fight from taking place. My recent talks with Cris prompted me to put this up […]
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QUICK TWITT | Cyborg Offers Tate Help Against Rousey
The enemy of my enemy is my friend. Former Strikeforce featherweight champion and current Invicta FC Champ, Cris ‘Cyborg’, has taken to twitter offering out her assistance to Miesha Tate in an attempt stop Ronda Rousey’s UFC title reign. Cyborg and Rousey have a storied rivalry and the InvictaFC champ wants to make sure Tate […]
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QUICK TWITT | ‘Cyborg’ Blasts Rousey: ‘If She Can Beat Cain, Why Not Fight Me?’
Ever since she said she can beat Cain Velasquez, Ronda Rousey has found herself under fire with fans and select members of the media. Ronda’s career nemesis, Cris ‘Cyborg’, recently came out through her official facebook page questioning the logic behind Rousey’s statement. Check it: “It’s amazing to me that Rhonda is talking about her […]