Cris Cyborg

Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist and boxer97 QUOTES

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Cris Cyborg, born Cristiane Justino Venâncio, is a Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist and professional boxer. She competes in the women’s featherweight division of the Professional Fighters League and has also fought under the name Cristiane Santos. Over a long career, she has become known for championship success across several major promotions. She is the current and inaugural PFL Women’s Featherweight World Champion and the WIBA Light Middleweight World Champion in boxing. She previously held featherweight titles in Bellator MMA, the UFC, Strikeforce and Invicta FC, and is the only MMA fighter to become a quintuple champion across five major promotions. She is widely regarded as one of the leading female mixed martial artists of her era.

“What wins a fight is training hard, working hard, and that's what I do: Train hard every time. Being pretty or not is not the point.”

TIME TRAINING

“Both fighters can't win in this sport, so you have to leave it in God's hands. Losing is not the end of the world. Losing is natural; the better-prepared athlete will win.”

GOD LOSING

“If I don't have a division in the UFC, I'm going to go to another company like Rizin or Bellator or another organization where they have my division.”

REFLECTIONS

“I train year-round.”

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“My job is fighting.”

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“I'm proud to know that I never needed an event to promote me, and I never had to lie about anyone.”

REFLECTIONS

“Who's the best MMA fighter of all times? I always left that for fans to decide.”

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“Tito Ortiz and I, in that short time that we worked together, we created a very nice connection. We became a family. I learned many things from him as he must also have learned from me. We talked as friends, and a good friend always wants your best.”

TIME FRIENDSHIP

“Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, but you learn.”

REFLECTIONS

“I like training hard. I like to punch the face. I like getting punched in the face.”

TRAINING

“I had trouble making weight before in my career.”

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“I love to fight, but it's not just about the fight. You have to be healthy.”

LOVE

“Nothing is impossible for God.”

GOD

“I think everyone has something special. I respect all my opponents. I've learned something from all my fights.”

REFLECTIONS

“If you hold the belt, you have to fight anybody.”

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“I fight for the women. I try to do my best inside the Octagon to fight like a man; then, people will respect girls in the Octagon.”

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“Beauty doesn't win a fight.”

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“I never hated Ronda. She's always talked about me; she did that to promote herself because when she started, nobody knew her, and she talked about me for people to know who she is. And she opened the doors for women's MMA.”

REFLECTIONS

“I think when you lose the fight, it's not the end of the world. You can keep training and catch up and try again better, you know?”

TRAINING

“I'm always prepared for five, six rounds. I train hard. Sometimes it's over quickly, but you have to be prepared for every round, always respecting your opponent.”

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