| Nickname Cyborg | Birthdate 7/9/1985 |
| Height / Weight 5'8" - 145lbs | Place of Birth Brazil |
Cristiane 'Cyborg' Santos is considered by many to be the top pound-for-pound female fighter in mixed martial arts.
She has victories over notable opponents such as Marloes Coenen, Shayna Baszler and Gina Carano. Her win over Carano cemented her place in women's mixed martial arts as she became the Strikeforce women's middleweight champion.
Santos is married to fellow MMA fighter Evangelista Santos and is a part of the legendary Chute Boxe Academy. She lives and trains in San Diego where she also works as an instructor at The Arena.
Dec 17, 2011 9:00 PM EST
Cristiane Santos vs Hiroko Yamanaka
Strikeforce Quick Quote: If 'Cyborg' Were A Man, Immediate Ronda Rousey Fight Impossible
by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on Sep 21, 2012 8:30 AM EDT
Tito Ortiz Sounds Off on Retirement, Cyborg-Rousey, Jones and New Business Ventures
by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Sep 18, 2012 10:00 AM EDT
Marloes Coenen says Ronda Rousey dropped to 135 pounds to hide from 'Cyborg'
by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Sep 17, 2012 11:25 AM EDT
Dana White: Ronda Rousey Will Be a 'Rock Star'
by Andy Samuelson from MMA Fighting on Sep 17, 2012 11:05 AM EDT
Is Punching Like A Girl A Neuromuscular Obstacle - And If So, Is It Fixable?
by Ben Thapa from Bloody Elbow on Sep 12, 2012 11:00 AM EDT
Ronda Rousey vs Cris Cyborg: Biggest MMA Fight of All Time?
by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Sep 11, 2012 6:30 PM EDT
Ronda Rousey: Cris Cyborg Superfight Could Be ‘Biggest MMA Fight of All-Time'
by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Sep 10, 2012 7:58 PM EDT
Strikeforce Quick Quote: If Cris Cyborg isn't doping, she can make 135-pounds
by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Aug 25, 2012 2:59 PM EDT
Women's MMA Rankings: Ronda Rousey and Everyone Else
by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Aug 22, 2012 4:30 PM EDT
Cris Cyborg Removed From Seat By CSAC Before Rousey Vs. Kaufman
by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Aug 22, 2012 2:00 PM EDT
With New Business Venture, Tito Ortiz Goes From Fighter to Manager
by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Aug 22, 2012 1:27 PM EDT
Dana White Is Ready To Put Ronda Rousey Vs. Cris Cyborg On PPV, Will Showtime Let Him?
by Nate Wilcox from Bloody Elbow on Aug 21, 2012 4:54 PM EDT
Ronda Rousey: 'If Cris Cyborg Comes Off The Juice, She Won't Have Trouble Making The Weight'
by Chris Hall from Bloody Elbow on Aug 21, 2012 9:00 AM EDT
Ronda Rousey: 'Cyborg' is no Muhammad Ali, has been cheating her whole career
by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on Aug 21, 2012 1:00 AM EDT
Ronda Rousey's Manager Lays Out Strong Conditions For Possible Cris Cyborg Fight
by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Aug 20, 2012 3:34 PM EDT
Rousey's Manager States Stipulations for Cyborg Fight, Including Extensive Drug Testing
by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Aug 20, 2012 3:14 PM EDT
Pantydropper Of The Week: Women's MMA
by Beth from Gals Guide To MMA on Aug 20, 2012 3:01 PM EDT
Strikeforce: Rousey Vs. Kaufman Judo Chop: Ronda Breaks Sarah's Defenses Down To Get The Armbar
by Ben Thapa from Bloody Elbow on Aug 20, 2012 9:01 AM EDT
Strikeforce results recap: Ronda Rousey vs Sarah Kaufman event wrap up from San Diego
by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Aug 20, 2012 8:00 AM EDT
Strikeforce Video: Ronda Rousey Calls Cyborg Santos 'Guyborg', Hints At Movie Career
by Nate Wilcox from Bloody Elbow on Aug 19, 2012 8:02 PM EDT