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Amanda Lemos got popped by USADA for the steroid stanozolol and its metabolite. The failure came from an out of competition sample taken Nov. 8, 2017 and she was suspended for the failure for two years. This means she won’t be able to compete until November of 2019. The bout in question was her loss … Read more
Cris Cyborg defends her UFC featherweight championship against former bantamweight champ Holly Holm on December 30th. Before the UFC 219 clash you can check out her debut against Leslie Smith at UFC 198. It was a stellar performance and a long time coming. Check it out!
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UFC Fight Night 113 took place from The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland on Sunday and was headlined with a showdown between No. 8 ranked welterweight Gunnar Nelson and No. 14 ranked Santiago Ponzinibbio. Scotland’s own Joanne Calderwood faced Team Alpha Male strawweight Cynthia Calvillo in the co-headliner. Here are the full results from #UFCGlasgow: … Read more
Cristane Justino, known to most as Cris Cyborg, is one of the most feared female fighters in MMA today. The current Invicta FC featherweight champion stands with a record of 17-1, out of which 15 are knockouts. She made her UFC debut in May with a vicious knockout over Leslie Smith. This was followed by a … Read more
Women of the MMA world have gone on to prove that fighting is not just guy stuff. These women have fought hard and have bled harder in the octagon. On November 16, 2012, the eve of UFC 154: St. Pierre vs. Condit, Dana White confirmed with Jim Rome the UFC would feature women’s MMA. Subsequently … Read more
UFC 198 takes place this evening in Curitiba, Brazil. Fabricio Werdum puts his heavyweight title on the line against Stipe Miocic in the main event, while legend Vitor Belfort faces the very dangerous Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza in the co-main event. Also, Cris Cyborg makes her long-awaited UFC debut against Leslie Smith. All this and more. Stick … Read more
If you plan on putting some money down for UFC 198 time is running out. These are the updated UFC 198 betting odds. Cris Cyborg is by far the biggest favorite on the card at -1400 while her 140-pound catchweight opponent Leslie Smith is the massive underdog at +1100. “The Peacemaker” is in enemy territory … Read more
Fighter weigh-ins for UFC 198 took place today in Curitiba, Brazil. Heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum puts his title on the line against Stipe Miocic in the headliner. “Jacare” Souza faces Vitor Belfort, Cris Cyborg faces Leslie Smith, Matt Brown takes on Demian Maia and much more. Check out the weigh-in video with some intense staredowns. … Read more
If you’ve never seen her fight and are unsure of what to expect from Cris Cyborg (15-1) this weekend, or you’ve heard how dominant she is and want to see for yourself, then UFC 198 is the perfect opportunity for you to find out.
Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino (15-1, 1 NC) won the first ever Strikeforce women’s featherweight championship in Aug. 2009 with this first round finish of then unbeaten Gina Carano (7-1). The beating so devastated Carano, female MMA’s first superstar, that she never fought again and sought out the lights of Hollywood instead. Since Cyborg claimed that Strikeforce … Read more