Cris Cyborg is the only champion in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts to win every significant World Championship in the sport. Current Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Cris Cyborg, who has held the 145lbs championship in Bellator, UFC, Invicta FC, and StrikeForce MMA is the winningest Featherweight ever.
Facing #1 contender Arlene Blencowe of Australia, Cyborg will be battling a 2x World Boxing Champion who has won her last 3 MMA fights inside the Bellator MMA. Cyborg who is a 2x IBJJF World Champion in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and an ADCC medalist will be facing an opponent who lost a split decision to Julia Budd during her last chance at Bellator MMA gold.
Bellator 249 will take place without fans, live from the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut USA. Fights will be shown live on CBS Sports Network in the USA with the undercard prelims being shown LIVE AND FREE on CrisCyborg.Com. CBS Sports Network is CH 221 on Direct TV, CH 158 on Dish Network.
Join Cyborg Friday, following the fight for a private virtual Fan Meet and Greet available exclusively to Online Cyborg Nation Members. Register now for your chance to talk 1 on 1 with Cris the afternoon after her fight!
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