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Tag Archives: Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos
Feed SubscriptionStrikeforce: “Melendez vs. Masvidal” thoughts and commentary
We take a look back at the Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal event and provide analysis and commentary of the event. Read More »
“Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal” main card recap: ‘Cyborg’ demolishes Yamanaka in 16 seconds
"Cyborg" comes back after 18-month layoff to destroy Yamanaka in just 16 seconds at tonight's "Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal" event. Read More »
Report: Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Santos considering WWE offer
Strikeforce women's 145-pound champion Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos (10-1) is reportedly considering a contract offer from World Wrestling Entertainment. Her last MMA fight came on June 26. Read More »
Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker: Gina Carano could return in late June
Women's MMA sensation Gina Carano (7-1) could return to the cage in late June of this year, Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker announced on Feb. 12. Read More »
Strikeforce Challengers 13: Julia Budd “ready for anything” vs. Nunes, also talks “Cyborg”
Julia Budd talks about her upcoming fight with Amanda Nunes at Strikeforce Challengers 13 which takes place Friday, Jan. 7, in Nashville, Tenn., and airs live on Showtime. Read More »
Creating the perfect MMA fighter — Part II: Grappling/Ground
Now that we've analyzed the best striking techniques in MMA in Part I of this exercise, let's look at the best ground and grappling artists in the sport. Read More »
ProMMA.info Female Fighter of 2009: “Cyborg” Santos
Elite XC did a lot of ridiculous things that caused MMA fans and journalists to smash their heads against the proverbial wall. However, one of the positive things they did was bring attention to women’s MMA. The promotion that brought ... Read More »
Injured “Cyborg” will not fight on Nov. 7
Strikeforce 145-pound champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos was expected to make her first title defense on Nov. 7 at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffmann Estates, Ill. According to multiple reports, she has had to pull out of the card due ... Read More »
“Strikeforce Challengers: Villasenor vs. Cyborg” photo gallery
Strikeforce Challengers: Villasenor vs. Cyborg” took place on Friday, June 19, 2009, in Kent, Wash., and PRO MMA (promma.info) was there to catch all the action. We came away with exclusive photos of all the fighters as well as some of the ... Read More »
Weight-monitored Cyborg vs. Carano fight will mark many firsts for women’s MMA
For the first time in history, two females will be headlining a major MMA fight card. The woman known as the “face of women’s MMA,” Gina “Conviction” Carano (7-0) will square off with rival powerhouse Cris “Cyborg” Santos (7-1) in ... Read More »
Carano vs. Cyborg finally going to happen
The most anticipated matchup in women’s MMA to date has finally been signed. Strikeforce officially announced Gina “Conviction” Carano, unquestionably the most popular female mixed martial artist and “the face of women’s MMA”, will square off against Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos ... Read More »
Santos vs. Akano raises more issues than menstruation, three-minute rounds, & weigh ins
Cagewriter’s Maggie Hendricks went on an emphatic rant about Cristiane Santos, blaming her weight-cutting trouble on that time of the month. Jordan Breen, on Sherdog’s Beatdown after the Bell, reiterated his stance the lack of fan outrage at female fighters for ... Read More »
“Cyborg” takes on “Smack Girl” Champion April 11 as part of Strikeforce card on Showtime
PRO MMA (promma.info) was notified on Thursday by Strikeforce management that the very dangerous female MMA fighter, Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos would be fighting the Japanese “Smack Girl” Champion, Hitomi Akano on April 11th as part of the Shamrock vs. Diaz card ... Read More »
Gina Carano gets naked
It’s what the whole MMA world has waited for and what guys all over the nation have envisioned in their minds ever since the buxom brunette made her first appearance in the ring back in 2006. Yes, Gina Carano got ... Read More »