Cris cyborg daughter
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CRISTIANE ‘CYBORG’ JUSTINO
17-1, 1 NC
Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Justino
Nickname: Cyborg
From: Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Fighting out of: San Diego, California, USA
Team: Chute Boxe/The Arena
Height: 5’8″
Weight: 145 pounds
Bio: Long considered one of the greatest female mixed martial artists in the sport’s history, “Cyborg” entered the sport after initially playing handball. The Brazilian lost her first professional fight in 2005, but has spent the last decade laying a path of destruction unmatched by any woman before her. Justino has faced a who’s who during her career, stopping such notables as Marloes Coenen, Gina Carano and Shayna Baszler along the way. Cyborg joined the Invicta roster in 2013 and quickly established her dominance by demolishing Fiona Muxlow at Invicta FC 5. She captured Invicta gold at Invicta FC 6, battering the aforementioned Coenen in the process. The Brazilian defended her belt at Invicta FC 11 and Invicta FC 13, needing just 46 seconds to stop Charmaine Tweet and 45 seconds to stop Faith Van Du
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'I KO all the girls': The humanity and hubris of Cyborg Justino
Hallie GrossmanJul 26, 2017, 09:00 AM ET
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A previous version of this story ran before UFC 214. This story appears in the Aug. 21 edition of ESPN The Magazine. Subscribe today!
Cristiane Cyborg Justino sits in a bath and prays.
She closes her eyes. The water is 105 degrees, and she's already dehydrated, the room a hellish trap of heat and humidity. There's no escape, not even a mental one. Her coach used to tell her to take her mind somewhere, anywhere, when she's cutting weight -- Go to the beach, Cris. Feel the ocean crash over your head, Cris. But when she tries to mentally leave this hotel bathroom in Brasília, she sees only Yang Jian Bing.
Yang was a mixed martial arts fighter too. He too pushed his body to the depths of severe dehydration and then, eventually, suffered suspected heatstroke and cardiopulmo
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Cris Cyborg
Brazilian mixed martial artist (born 1985)
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Justino and the second or paternal family name is Venâncio.
Cristiane Justino Venâncio[6] (born July 9, 1985), known professionally as Cris Cyborg and formerly by her married name Cristiane Santos, is a Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist and professional boxer who competes in Bellator MMA, where she is the current Bellator Women's Featherweight Champion having held the title since January 2020, and the inaugural PFL Super Fights Women's Featherweight Champion.[7] She is also a former UFC, Strikeforce and Invicta FC World Featherweight Champion.[8][9] She is the only MMA fighter in history to become a Grand Slam Champion, holding world championships across five major MMA promotions. Cyborg is widely regarded as one of the greatest female mixed martial artists of all time.[10]
Cyborg first rose to prominence when she won the Strikeforce title on August 15, 2009, by defeating Gina C
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