Cyborg Set to Headline Green Bay Fight Night Against Widnelly Figueroa
Cyborg back in action
In an exciting matchup, renowned fighter Cyborg is scheduled to headline Green Bay Fight Night opposite Widnelly Figueroa at the Watering Hole in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on April 27. The booking was confirmed by Cyborg's team through a press release, promising fans an electrifying showdown.
Event Details
Promoted by Roughhouse Promotions and Salomon Becerra, the bout is set for four two-minute rounds with 10-ounce gloves at 154 pounds. This eagerly anticipated event promises to deliver high-octane action and fierce competition in the ring.
Cyborg's Boxing Record
Cyborg, with a perfect boxing record of 3-0, enters the ring following a first-round knockout victory over Kelsey Wickstrum in January. With an impressive MMA record of 27-2, including 21 knockout victories, Cyborg is known for her devastating striking prowess and relentless fighting style.
Figueroa's Return
On the other side, Widnelly Figueroa returns to action after a hiatus since 2017. Despite facing challenges with an 0-2 record, Figueroa remains determined to secure her first professional win and make a statement in the boxing world.
Cyborg's Pursuit in MMA
While preparing for her boxing match, Cyborg's focus has also been on MMA negotiations, particularly a potential clash against Professional Fighters League featherweight champion Larissa Pacheco. Despite expectations, Cyborg was notably absent from the recent champ vs. champ card in February, sparking anticipation for her next move in the MMA scene.
Cyborg's Perspective
Reflecting on her upcoming bout, Cyborg expresses her eagerness to showcase her knockout power in the squared circle. She acknowledges Figueroa as a tough opponent with significant experience, emphasizing her dedication to refining her boxing skills and delivering thrilling performances for fans. With plans to transition her MMA knockout abilities into the boxing arena, Cyborg aims to bring excitement to women's boxing and leave a lasting impression.
Future Plans
Looking ahead, PFL CEO Peter Murray reveals plans for a potential showdown between Cyborg and Pacheco at a PFL Super Fight card in September, adding further intrigue to Cyborg's already illustrious career.
