Cris Cyborg Knocks Out Hiroko Yamanaka in 16 Seconds

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Cris Cyborg Knocks Out Hiroko Yamanaka in 16 Seconds

Written on December 19, 2011 by Markham Mencken

Cris 'Cyborg' Santos made an impressive return by knocking out Hiroko Yamanaka in just 16 seconds.

After a year and a half absence, Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Santos made an impressive return and knocked out her opponent Hiroko Yamanaka in a fight that only lasted 16 seconds.

The fight took place on Saturday at the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego with Cyborg defending the Strikeforce women’s featherweight champion title against Yamanaka. Cris ‘Cyborg’ came out aggressively and dropped her opponent with two swift right punches and retained her title in a span of 16 minutes.

“I’m very happy, I trained hard for a year and a half. This is amazing. I love fighting, I love training, I want to fight more.” Cris ‘Cyborg’ said in her post-fight interview.

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