PFL Champion Cris Cyborg Faces Brazilian in Her MMA Farewell

Promotional poster for the Cyborg vs. Ketlen fight in the PFL. Photo: Reproduction/X/PFL

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The 'Brazilian Squad' is heavily represented at PFL Tampa, with five Brazilians in action this Saturday (22). In the main fight, champion Cris Cyborg faces her compatriot Ketlen Vieira , who failed to reach the category's weight limit. However, the veteran agreed to keep the fight at a catchweight of up to (69,4 kg), but it is not for the belt for the Nova União athlete.

At 41 years old, Cyborg has accumulated historic achievements and is a champion in the UFC, Strikeforce, Invicta FC, Bellator, and PFL. Considered one of the greatest female fighters in MMA history, the Brazilian seeks to close another chapter of her career with a victory against Ketlen Vieira.

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Ketlen Vieira , for her part, arrives at the confrontation after building a remarkable career in the UFC and will now have the opportunity to challenge one of the greatest champions in MMA history.

The Brazilian fighter seeks to surprise Cyborg and achieve a significant victory, while the veteran tries to close her farewell to the sport with another remarkable triumph.

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Cris Cyborg's career in MMA.

Cyborg celebrates victory at the PFL. Photo: Reproduction/X/PFL

Cris Cyborg is considered one of the greatest female fighters in MMA history and a leading name in the women's featherweight division. A professional since 2005, the Brazilian has a record of 29 wins, two losses, and one no contest, with 21 of her victories by knockout.

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Throughout her career, she has accumulated victories over names like Holly Holm , Yana Santos , and Larissa Pacheco . A PFL champion, Cyborg remains one of the most dominant and victorious athletes in the history of women's MMA.

Cris also competes in boxing.

Cris Cyborg aims for the world boxing title. Photo: Press Release/X

One of the greatest athletes in the history of combat sports, Cris Cyborg has built a career marked by dominance, titles, and knockouts. After becoming a champion in various MMA organizations, the Brazilian also invested in professional boxing , where she maintains an undefeated record and seeks to expand her legacy beyond mixed martial arts.

In boxing, Cyborg has 8 wins in 8 professional fights, notably four victories by knockout or technical knockout. The Brazilian officially debuted in the sport in 2022 and, since then, has been accumulating experience in the ring, including achievements such as the WIBA world title.