Sherdog’s Top 10: Cristiane ‘Cris Cyborg’ Justino Finishes

Mike PendletonOct 09, 2024


2. Arlene Blencowe
Bellator 249
Oct. 15, 2020 | Uncasville, Connecticut

With the vast majority of her wins having come by way of knockout, the lone submission victory on Justino’s ledger warrants special attention. Cyborg and Blencowe have fought twice in Bellator, through their first confrontation served as the Brazilian’s first women’s featherweight title defense with the organization. Cyborg dispatched the Jackson-Wink MMA-trained Aussie with a rear-naked choke 2:36 seconds into the second round at the Mohegan Sun Arena. It was the first time anyone had finished Blencowe in more than five years.

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