After years of waiting, the UFC finally welcomed Cris Cyborg to the octagon in 2016.
The former Strikeforce and Invicta FC champion finally signed a deal to join the UFC, and at UFC 198, the famed Brazilian striker took on proven vet Leslie Smith in a 140-pound catchweight fight.
Check out that full fight, which added to Cyborg’s history of big knockouts, above.
And catch Cyborg (18-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC), who’s now the UFC women’s featherweight champion, back in action at UFC 219 on Dec. 30. She takes on former bantamweight title Holly Holm (11-3 MMA, 4-3 UFC) in the pay-per-view headliner at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
For more on UFC 219, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.
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