{"id":200871,"date":"2016-08-10T15:10:03","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T22:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=200871"},"modified":"2016-08-10T15:10:03","modified_gmt":"2016-08-10T22:10:03","slug":"video-backstage-footage-shows-cyborg-crying-ufc-198-weight-cut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/cris-cyborg-justino\/video-backstage-footage-shows-cyborg-crying-ufc-198-weight-cut\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO | Backstage footage shows Cyborg crying during UFC 198 weight cut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CRIS CYBORG UPCOMING DOCUMENTARY PREVIEW\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A199uoZ4uBg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Current Invicta FC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg is one of the best female fighters on the planet.<\/p>\n<p>Cyborg made her octagon debut at UFC 198 this past May where she scored a first-round TKO victory over Leslie Smith in a catchweight bout contested at 140-pounds. <\/p>\n<p>Cris has always stated that it would be impossible for her to make the weight cut down to the UFC&#8217;s bantamweight division of 135-pounds and has thus requested that the promotion create a women&#8217;s featherweight division. <\/p>\n<p>In the above video previewing her upcoming documentary, Cris is seen crying during her UFC 198 weight cut to 140-pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think the UFC should create a women&#8217;s featherweight division? 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