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With Clock Ticking, What's the Hold-Up Getting Cris Cyborg a UFC Title Fight?

Cris "Cyborg" Justino continued her guerrilla marketing push for a UFC women’s featherweight title shot this week.

The consensus best female fighter in the world once again took to her personal Instagram account Monday to post another message making it look like a fight against champion Germaine de Randamie was a done deal for July 29 at UFC 214:

However, no official word came down from the UFC, and on Tuesday, Cyborg changed her tone, publishing a series of tweets from her official Twitter account that railed against her treatment by the fight company:

#UFC214 #LetsGoChamp

My next fight will be my 6th fight on UFC contract Imagine how much bigger the cyborg brand would be if they had all been in the UFC

April 25, 2017 at 6:18:04 PM GMT
#UFC214 #LetsGoChamp

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