Needless to say Cristiane Santos is not happy
Let’s get ready to Rumble! Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Santos, 26, of the UFC’s women’s feather weight division will not be hearing that any time soon. The UFC commission suspended Santos because she tested positive for the anabolic steroid Stanazolol, aka Winstrol (AP sports).
Santos was stripped of her UFC featherweight title, won on Dec. 17 at the Strikeforce show in Valley View Casino, Sandiego. The UFC Commission overturned her Victory and stripped...Read Full Story
The California State Athletic Commission has suspended and fined Strikeforce women’s featherweight champion Cyborg Santos due to a failed drug test.
“Our primary concern is for the health and safety of fighters,” CSAC Executive Officer George Dodd said in a statement. “Anabolic agents and other banned substances put not only the users of those agents at risk, but their opponents as well. The commission simply will not tolerate their use.”
Cyborg has been suspended one year and fined $2,500...Read Full Story
The current Strikeforce Women's Middleweight Champion Cristiane Santos was born Cristiane Justino on July 9th, 1985 in Brazil. Cris is five feet eight inches tall, weighs in at 144 pounds, and I really don't see anyone stopping her anytime soon. If you want to get some idea of how dominant "The Cyborg" is in female MMA, think about Mike Tyson in his heyday. That'll give you some idea of how she is regarded.http://www.squidoo.com/browse/show/cristiane-santos-female-mma-fighterRead Full Story
Well as pretty much everyone expected...Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos beat Jan "Cuddles" Finney at the "Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Werdum" event at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California.And hey, Jan did go more than one round; you have to give her credit for that. So who is the next victim...I mean opponent for Cris? Probably the most popular choice is Erin Toughill. Erin has had some problems with Strikeforce before, but that may all be in the past. At least for now. Strikeforce could probably...Read Full Story
Ronda Rousey speaks to Fight Hub TV correspondent Dustin De La Torre in detail about why she believes “Cyborg” Santos is lying about her recent steroid test and that she is surprised she has not tried and clear her name more vigorously.Read Full Story
When former featherweight champion Cristiane Santos makes her way back into the Strikeforce cage it seems she’ll be focused on an eventual face-off with current bantamweight title-holder Ronda Rousey rather than reclaiming the belt she once held at 145 pounds. Santos was stripped of her strap after testing positive for steroid use and is currently [...]
The California State Athletic Commission on Monday denied an appeal by former Strikeforce women's featherweight champion Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos to have her one-year suspension reduced. Santos' license was suspended by the CSAC when her ...
With that loss, Cristiane Santos was heralded as the women's pound for pound best, until at least her PED positive test scandal had her suspended for a year. Meanwhile, Fujii had rattled off another 3 wins making her career record to date 25-1.
Do you remember when Cristiane Justino (formerly Cristiane Santos) used to sit atop the totem pole of women's mixed martial arts (WMMA)? It's not like we're talking about ancient history, but it almost feels that way, these days. For almost five ...
Carano's dismantling two years ago at the hands of top-ranked Cristiane 'Cyborg' Santos brought forth cries of overrated ... and huge ratings for Strikeforce. Rousey, however, is as eager to praise Carano as she is to fight her. "I think Gina ...
At a meeting held today in Sacramento, Calif., the California State Athletic Commission voted to uphold a yearlong suspension and fine of Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos. In an appeal before the commission, Santos and her lawyer unsuccessfully lobbied to get the ...
And then there is Cristiane (Cyborg) Santos, the suspended Strikeforce women’s featherweight champion, who tested positive for steroid metabolites following a win last December. Santos, who had also been dogged by rumours of juicing, recently did a ...
The woman responsible for the only blemish on the record of Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos is setting her sights on a Strikeforce title -- but not the one previously held by her old opponent. Paes: It’s been a year that I’ve been back in Rio de Janeiro ...
In the past few months, we've seen Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal, Nick Diaz and Alistair Overeem potentially lose ... at least under current state commission rules. Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos failed her test for performance-enhancing drugs before any of the ...
Cyborg's suspension upheld: The CSAC voted to uphold the year long suspension of former Strikefroce 145lbs champion Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos. We'll have to see what promotion looks to start up a female MMA division between now and then to see where ...