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Cris Cyborg mends fences with diet coach after birth control blowout

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) doesn’t have a women’s 145-pound division (blame him), so in order for it to capitalize on the popularity of Invicta FC Featherweight Champion Cristiane Justino, it must ask her to meet bantamweights somewhere in the middle.

Considering “Cyborg” already struggles to make her usual mark, shedding those extra five pounds will require the help of an expert. Enter nutritionist George Lockhart, who felt the Brazilian’s wrath after putting her on birth control pills (watch it).

But that’s all water under the bridge, according to her conversation with MMA Junkie:

“I trust (Lockhart).