Cris Cyborg Wins PFL Featherweight Title

Cris Cyborg achieved another milestone in her illustrious MMA career by defeating Larissa Pacheco to win the PFL featherweight title at the 'PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants' event in Saudi Arabia. Facing a formidable opponent in Pacheco, who is known for her knockout power, Cyborg showcased a diverse skill set, blending striking and takedowns effectively across the five-round bout. Despite Pacheco opening cuts on Cyborg's face and gaining momentum in the middle rounds, Cyborg's resilience and tactical approach secured her a unanimous decision victory with scores of 49-46. This win adds to Cyborg's legacy as she now holds titles in five different MMA organizations, including UFC, Bellator, Invicta, and Strikeforce. The fight marked Cyborg's PFL debut following the organization's acquisition of Bellator, expanding her championship repertoire even further. Both fighters displayed incredible toughness, but Cyborg's experience and strategic versatility proved decisive in her latest triumph.