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Dana White: Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Justino Turned Down Two Title Fights at 145 Pounds

While Cristiane Justino recently threatened to leave the UFC if the promotion didn’t implement her weight class, Dana White claims that steps have already been taken to accommodate the Brazilian star.

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“What’s crazy about that is this: I offered Cris Cyborg a title fight at 145 pounds a month ago,” the promotion president said on the UFC “Unfiltered” podcast.