Cris Cyborg Returns to Boxing, Fight Kelsey Wickstrum in Jan 2024
Bellator featherweight champion Cris Cyborg’s next pro fight is in boxing.
According to the report from Marc Raimondi of ESPN, Cris Cyborg’s next professional match is boxing and she will face Kelsey Wickstrum. will compete in a match on January 19 at Temecula, California’s Pechanga Resort and Casino.
Cris Cyborg to box Kelsey Wickstrum in next fight. It will take place Jan. 19 in Temecula, California. More here: https://t.co/ERjVVv1xpC
— Marc Raimondi (@marcraimondi) November 8, 2023
Cris Cyborg’s recent fight was at Bellator 300 where she defeated Cat Zingano to successfully defend her Bellator MMA featherweight title.
Cyborg has had two boxing matches and won two, her last fight came in 2022 when she defeated Gabrielle Holloway. Before Holloway, Cyborg defeated Simone da Silva in boxing.
Cris Cyborg is the only fighter in the history of MMA to win titles in all four major promotions—Bellator, Strikeforce, Invicta, and UFC.
Kelsey Wickstrum had two boxing matches and won two. In her last fight, she defeated Sudana Moore. Before Moore, Wickstrum beat Stevie Jane Coleman.