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Video: Cris Cyborg Opens Up on Her Future, Contract Talks After UFC Exit

Former UFC women's featherweight champion Cris Cyborg has said she's "very happy" with how her future is shaping up after leaving the promotion, confirming she is almost ready to announce her new contract.

Cyborg, 34, recently posted a video on her official YouTube channel and said she expects to announce her new deal within the next month:

The Brazilian fighter (21-2-1) recently came to the end of her contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship and did not agree new terms. Per Jed Meshew of MMAFighting.com, she said:

“I believe I’ll sign my new contract in less than 30 days.