MMA’s ONLY Grand Slam champion Cris Cyborg returns to boxing tonight!

Cris Cyborg will return to boxing tonight. Photo: USA TODAY via Imagn Content Services, LLC

Former UFC and Bellator champion Cristiane Justino Venâncio, better known as Cris Cyborg, will return to the squared circle tonight.

MMA’s only Grand Slam Champ Cyborg will take on former amateur champion and undefeated pro boxer Kelsey Wickstrum in a super welterweight bout at the Pechanga Casino and Resort in Temecula, California.

The fight serves as the main event of World Fighting Championships (WFC 163), and will be streamed live on Spectation Sports.

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Cris Cyborg is undefeated as a boxer

The legendary Brazilian MMA fighter is undefeated as a pro boxer with a 2-0 record.

She made her pro boxing debut on September 25, 2022, facing Simone Silva, a former Brazilian National Boxing Champion. Cyborg won the bout via unanimous decision.

Just a few months later she returned for her second pro boxing fight, on December 11, 2022, against Gabrielle Holloway as the co-main event under Terence Crawford vs. David Avanesyan. Cyborg dropped her opponent and won via unanimous decision.

With 21 knockouts Cris Cyborg has more KO wins than any other female fighter in MMA. In her last MMA fight she stopped Cat Zingano in October 2023.

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