Cris Cyborg immediately set her sights on former UFC bantamweight champion Holly Holm after securing the promotion’s featherweight title at UFC 214 in Anaheim, Calif. on Saturday night.
Following her third round TKO of former Invicta bantamweight titleholder Tonya Evinger, the newly crowned champion told FOX Sports 1 that Holm made the most sense in terms of her next assignment.
“My next move, I’d like a fight with Holly Holm,” said Cyborg. “I think she is a great fighter and she is a bigger girl, just like me.