Strikeforce CEO expects champ Cris Santos back by year’s end, likely Dec. 17

Strikeforce women’s featherweight champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos likely will be back in the cage before year’s end.

Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker today confirmed the tentative plans during a media call, though he didn’t reveal a specific date.

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Strikeforce women’s featherweight champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos likely will be back in the cage before year’s end.

Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker today confirmed the tentative plans during a media call, though he didn’t reveal a specific date.

Since then, though, a source close to the fighter told MMAjunkie.com Santos could compete at a currently unannounced Dec. 17 event.