Cecilia Brakhus may be at the top of the mountain in the boxing world, but she’s still hungry for more and wants a new kind of challenge.
After defeating fellow elite boxer Anne Sophie Mathis on Braekhus’ home soil in Norway over the weekend, she intends to take on a different kind of opponent for next year - none other than Cristian Justino, a.k.a. Cris Cyborg. As noted over at BoxingScene.com, Braekhus wants the fight to happen sometime next year:
"About her future plans, Braekhus said: "Two things I want to do next year - fight in the United States and fight Cris Cyborg.