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Despite Cris Cyborg’s re-signing, Scott Coker remains interested in a potential fight with Kayla Harrison

After prolonged negotiations, Bellator officials and Cris Cyborg reached a new agreement within hours, according to Scott Coker, the head of the promotion. The reigning women’s featherweight champion signed a multi-fight contract with Bellator earlier this month, ending a lengthy free agency period that began after her most recent title defense against Arlene Blencowe in April 2022. Coker said Cyborg initiated the conversations that led … Continue reading Despite Cris Cyborg’s re-signing, Scott Coker remains interested in a potential fight with Kayla Harrison

Virna Jandiroba, a fighter in UFC 288, draws inspiration from her father’s victory over cancer and finds motivation in love

Over the past 12 months, Virna Jandiroba has undergone a transformative journey as both a woman and an athlete. The former Invicta FC strawweight champion shared her personal struggles following a knee injury that forced her to look at life from a different perspective. Reminiscing on this difficult period, Jandiroba shared, “I think a lot like (Miyamoto) Musashi, the way is in everything. This moment … Continue reading Virna Jandiroba, a fighter in UFC 288, draws inspiration from her father’s victory over cancer and finds motivation in love

MMA powerhouse Cris Cyborg commits to Bellator for multiple fights on renewed contract

Bellator has announced that Cris Cyborg, the undisputed featherweight champion, has signed a multi-fight contract with the promotion. Cyborg has remained with Bellator since January 2020 and has recently re-signed after concluding her previous contract in April 2022, according to a press statement issued by Bellator. Cyborg has publicly stated that she is delighted to have come to terms with Bellator and plans to remain … Continue reading MMA powerhouse Cris Cyborg commits to Bellator for multiple fights on renewed contract