Cyborg’s Opponent Is Cutting Weight, Breaks the Internet

Women’s UFC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg is gearing up for her next big title defense. This time around, the mixed martial arts phenom will be taking on former Invicta FC warrior Yana Kunitskaya.

Cyborg is riding a unanimous decision victory over former women’s UFC bantamweight champion Holly Holm, putting the title holder at 19-1 in her illustrious career. Now Cyborg is set to headline UFC 222.

For her next fight, Cyborg is set to go toe-to-toe with Yana Kunitskaya, who is making her debut inside the octagon. UFC 222 goes down March 3 inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. The event will be featured live on pay-per-view.

Taking to Instagram, Kunitskaya is now picking up some attention from fight fans for sharing pictures of her weight cut from inside the sauna. Check it out below:

“Sauna – favorite part of the day”

Sauna – favorite part of the day? #rest

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