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#4. Cristine 'Cyborg' Justino vs. Felicia Spencer (Women's Featherweight)
After suffering her first loss since 2005 in her last fight against Amanda Nunes, Cyborg came into the co-main event of the evening with a reputation to reclaim. Her opponent was Felicia Spencer, a relatively untested yet undefeated fighter with a black belt in Brazilian Jui Jitsu.
Round 1: Cyborg was the aggressor from the get-go. Spencer went for a takedown. Stuffed. Cyborg with a big head kick. Spencer clinched with Cyborg against the fence. Cyborg already had a cut on her forehead due to Spencer's elbow.
They broke up from the clinch and Cyborg unleashed a nasty combination. Spencer's chin held up the onslaught. Cyborg momentarily kicked Spencer off her feet. Cyborg with the high kick and a punch to the face. Spencer absorbed some big shots yet didn't seem to be fazed by it all.
Cyborg mixed the kicks up well as she targeted the legs, body and head. Spencer clinched again, but Cyborg landed a huge knee. Spencer worked for a takedown as Cyborg kept getting the knees in. The round came to an end.
10-9 Cyborg
Round 2: Cyborg came in hot with a kick that got caught by Spencer. She initiated a clinch and Cyborg already looked tired. The Canadian fans chanted 'let's go Spencer' in unison.
Spencer attempted a leg trip takedown, but Cyborg held firm. Spencer was wearing out Cyborg in the clinch. Spencer pulled guard on purpose to get Cyborg down. Cyborg landed big shots from the top. Spencer with an upkick that irked Cyborg. Spencer went for another upkick, but Cyborg rained down with a few more big shots from the top.
Spencer didn't get up and invited Cybor down. She held onto Cyborg's hand, but the Brazilian didn't want to indulge on the ground and told her to stand up.
The fans loved it as both women got back to the centre of the Octagon. Low leg kick from Cyborg. Spencer kept trying to find a way into the pocket, but Cyborg kept her at bay with kicks and jabs. And that crazy round came to an end. Spencer is one tough lady.
10-9 Cyborg
Round 3: Spencer with a superwoman punch! Cyborg moved out of the way and got her offence going with a good inside leg kick. Two big knees and a good punch from Cyborg as Spencer rushed in for the takedown. Nice jab from Cyborg. Spencer caught Cyborg in the face with a head kick. They clinched against the cage again. A few good knees from Cyborg. Spencer tried hard to get the takedown, but Cyborg kept stuffing it with offensive moves. Cyborg connected with knees again and a few big shots, right and left hooks. Spencer ate it up and clinched again.
They broke up again. Good one-two from Cyborg. Cyborg kept pressing forward with power shots with 30 seconds to go. Haymaker, shots to the body, high kick, straight right. Cyborg wanted to finish it up right there, but the buzzer came to the rescue. Spencer walked away as if she wasn't even hurt. Astonishing! Another great fight.
10-9 Cyborg
Result: Cris Cyborg def. Felicia Spencer via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
While Cyborg's elite striking needs to be lauded, take nothing away from Spencer's toughness. Her undefeated record may have gone, but her stock rose by going the distance against one of the greatest female fighters of all time.
