Who else said that Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) are only for men? If men has UFC, women have Strikeforce. This Saturday, January 30 at 10PM Eastern Time, Strikeforce Miami Cris Cyborg vs. Marloes Coenen fight happened in a mixed martial arts fight for the 145lb title of Strikeforce Miami.

Cristiane Justino Venancio Santos aka Cris Byborg is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and the Strikeforce Women’s Featherweight Champion. Cris Cyborg became the first Strikeforce Women’s Featherweight Champion on August 15, 2009 by defeating Gina Carano via TKO. From Cris Cyborg’s picture below, there is no doubt that she will surely win this Strikeforce Miami match!

So what happened in the match between Cris Cyborg vs. Marloes Coenen in Strikeforce Miami match? Cris Cyborg defeated Marloes Coenen via TKO in a 3:40 game Strikeforce Miami match. Marloes Coenen did not even reach the 5th round before she got knocked out by Cris Cyborg in Strikeforce Miami game.

Here’s a preview of the Strikeforce Miami Results: Cris Cybrog vs. Marloes Coenen

Strikeforce Miami Cris Cyborg vs. Marloes Coenen 1st round – Marloes Coenen hits Cyborg with a front kick but Cyborg answers with a right hand. Cyborg grabs Coenen and begins to hit with uppercuts. Cyborg gets the fight to the ground where Coenen is using full guard. Cyborg hits with a wild right hand but Coenen grabs Cyborg and stops the punches. Cyborg has Coenen against the fence and picks her up and drops her on her head. Cyborg takes an upkick to the face and then allows Coenen to get up.

Cyborg used leg kicks to wear down her opponent Coenen. However, Coenen took revenge and clinches and presses Cyborg against the fence. Coenen begins to use foot stomps and knees while Cyborg is against the cage. Coenen misses with some wild strikes but Cyborg hits with a right hand and gets some seperation from Coenen. The round ends with Cyborg hitting a spinning back kick.

First round UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Cyborg leading against Coenen with a score of 10-9

Strikeforce Miami Cris Cyborg vs. Marloes Coenen 2nd round – Both Cyborg and Coenen trade strikes and Cyborg drops Coenen with a right hand. Coenen lands an upkick but Cyborg is able to pick her up and throw her to the ground. Cyborg jumps in guard with Coenen and tries to work her head.

Cyborg tried her best to land punches to the face of Coenen. However, Coenen is staying busy from the bottom position where she is working the upkick. The referee stands them up and Coenen misses with a left hand. Coenen lands a left and Cyborg lands a right hand. Cyborg hit with two jabs in a row. Coenen failed with a takedown and then jumps into guard. Cyborg stands up and begins to kick at Coenen. She then jumps right into Coenen and lands several right hands. Cyborg missed with a wild right hand but jumps back on top of Coenen where she works the hammer fists. Cyborg pushes a couple good right hands in Coenen’s face as the bell sounds for the end of round two.

Second round UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Cyborg leading against Coenen again with a score of 10-9.

Strikeforce Miami Cris Cyborg vs. Marloes Coenen 3rd round – Coenen comes out with a leg kick but takes a right hand. Coenen drives Cyborg into the fence but the champ wont allow her to get the fight to the ground. Coenen is working wrist control and now seperates where Cyborg unleashes with punches. Cyborg slams Coenen to the ground and drives punches into her side. Coenen is beginning to look tired as she has little in the way of offense. Cyborg is still working her offense with punches from side control. Coenen is back in full guard where he is trying to keep control of Cyborg’s head. Cyborg overpowers and hits with several rights. Coenen gets back to her feet and hits with a hard right but it seems to do very little against Cyborg. Cyborg takes the fight back to the ground and reigns punches to her face that are unanswered. The referee steps in and stops any more damage.

OFFICIAL DECISION – Cyborg over Coenen via 3rd round TKO (3:40)

Congratulations Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos for winning the Strikeforce Miami game!

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