A whole lot of discourse round Cris Cyborg regularly mentions that her storied combined martial arts profession is coming to an finish this weekend, with one of many largest stars of Skilled Fighters League weighing in on the purported swan tune of the MMA icon. Ketlen Vieira is standing reverse the legendary combatant contained in the Good Cage at PFL Tampa on August twenty second. Cyborg was set to defend her PFL featherweight crown, however Vieira missed the contracted restrict of 145 kilos by a margin of seven kilos.
Dakota Ditcheva is the referenced fighter who has given her two cents on this large matchup and did so through the PFL San Diego combat week earlier this Summer season when Bowks Speaking Bouts touched down in California. Additionally, curiously sufficient, earlier this 12 months, Cyborg was drumming up some conversations about probably calling out Ditcheva for an excellent combat, regardless of Dakota Ditcheva being a flyweight fighter.
When requested for her ideas on that Cyborg vs. Vieira conflict, which was formally introduced through the PFL San Diego combat week close to the tip of June, Ditcheva stated [via Bowks Talking Bouts],
“Yeah, what a terrific combat. Once I noticed that they’d signed Ketlen [Vieira], I used to be like, “Wow, that’s one approach to to let Cyborg exit.” You realize, it’s a terrific combat. I feel PFL did a terrific factor placing them two collectively.”
Cris Cyborg contemplates persevering with her MMA journey as she enters free company
Cris Cyborg looks as if she’s mulling some issues over with whether or not or not she is going to really grasp up the 4 oz gloves this weekend in Florida. Whereas Cyborg has an opportunity this weekend to make historical past and grow to be the primary lady to notch thirty skilled MMA wins, she may nonetheless proceed to ply her commerce within the sport past this weekend. Delving right into a sure degree of specificity with what her future may appear to be when the mud settles over the course of the weekend, Cyborg said [via MMA Fighting],
“So if you ask me, it could possibly be my final combat. You by no means know. It could possibly be my final combat. Perhaps the combat ends and I say, ‘That’s it.’ While you not have that fireplace inside you, then you definately cease. It’s a must to cease on the proper time. I all the time say, this could possibly be my final combat, or it may not be my final combat. However I do know that that is the final combat on my PFL contract. After this combat, I need to sit down with my staff and work out what I need to do. I’ve another goals outdoors of preventing. I like what I do.”
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