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My Take
Cris Cyborg is genuinely one of the most dominant combat sports athletes I've ever watched, male or female — the nickname "Cyborg" isn't hype, it's just accurate. Born in Curitiba, Brazil, she built a resume that embarrassed entire divisions: UFC featherweight champion, Strikeforce champion, Bellator champion, and by 2024 the inaugural PFL Women's Featherweight World Champion, collecting belts across organizations like other people collect passport stamps. At 173 cm she hits like someone considerably larger, and her cardio never seems to fade. What gets me is the longevity — she's been the scariest woman in combat sports for the better part of two decades, and she keeps showing up, keeps winning. That's not a freak athletic gift alone; that's an almost unreasonable level of dedication.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Cris Cyborg
- Name (Japanese)
- クリスチャン・サイボーグ
- Reading
- くりすちゃん・さいぼーぐ
- Born
- July 9, 1985 (age 41)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Ox
- Origin
- Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
- Height
- 173 cm
- Occupation
- mixed martial arts fighter / kickboxer / Thai boxer
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Cris Cyborg born?
Born July 9, 1985 (age 41).
Where is Cris Cyborg from?
Cris Cyborg is from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
What does Cris Cyborg do?
Cris Cyborg works as mixed martial arts fighter, kickboxer, Thai boxer.
How tall is Cris Cyborg?
Cris Cyborg is 173 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.