Cris Cyborg Defeats Reigning Champion Larissa Pacheco to Claim PFL Title, Making MMA History

Oct 19, 2024, 10:44 PM

On October 19, 2024, at PFL's 'Brace For Impact' event, co-main event of the evening, Cris Cyborg defeated reigning PFL champion Larissa Pacheco via unanimous decision (49-46 on all three scorecards) to claim the PFL Women's Featherweight Super Fights World Title. With this victory, Cyborg has made history by becoming the first fighter to win championships in five major MMA organizations: Strikeforce, Invicta FC, UFC, Bellator, and PFL. The 39-year-old Brazilian fighter solidified her status as one of the greatest in women's mixed martial arts.