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Cris Cyborg cited for battery after punching Angela Magana at UFC Athlete Retreat

The top UFC female star punched fellow fighter Angela Magana in the face Sunday during an altercation at the UFC Athlete Retreat in Las Vegas. Cyborg is being cited for misdemeanor battery by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and could have to appear in court, police public information officer Larry Hadfield confirmed with MMA Fighting on Monday. She will not be arrested.

Magana went to the hospital after the punch and was treated for a cut on the inside of her lip, TMZ reported. She told cops that doctors had treated her for an “acute head injury” and “cervical strain,” the site stated per sources.