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Cristiane Justino
Cristiane Justino, widely known as "Cyborg," is a prominent professional mixed martial artist who has made significant strides in the Bellator Women's Featherweight division. Born on July 9, 1985, in Curitiba, Brazil, Justino's journey in combat sports began with a foundation in Muay Thai, followed by a transition to MMA, where she quickly established herself as a formidable competitor.
Throughout her illustrious career, Justino has garnered a reputation for her powerful striking and relentless fighting style. She has achieved numerous accolades, including being a former champion in multiple organizations, such as Strikeforce, Invicta FC, and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Her tenure in the UFC showcased her skill, where she captured the UFC Women's Featherweight Championship and defended her title with impressive victories.
Justino's notable matches include her historic bout against Holly Holm at UFC 219, which further solidified her status as one of the top female fighters in the sport. In addition to her championship titles, she has also been recognized for her contributions to women's MMA, becoming an inspiration for many aspiring athletes.
As she continues to compete in Bellator, Justino remains a dominant force in the featherweight category, demonstrating both skill and resilience. Her legacy in the sport is marked by her relentless pursuit of excellence and her impact on the evolution of women's mixed martial arts.
