Ketlen Vieira misses weight by 7 pounds for Cris Cyborg title fight at PFL Tampa, Vieira issues statement

Cris Cyborg’s PFL Tampa championship fight has been spoiled by her opponent badly missing weight.

Saturday’s main event was to be for Cyborg’s featherweight title, but challenger Ketlen Vieira weighed in at 152.2 pounds, seven pounds over the 145-pound limit for a championship bout.

Cyborg shared video of Vieira’s weigh-in gaffe, which you can see below.

The bout will proceed as a non-title affair at a catchweight, with Vieira, who recently parted ways with the UFC, forfeiting a percentage of her purse as penalty.

Cyborg later reacted to the situation, speaking to ESPN Brasil.

“Today, when I went to weigh in, I found out that Ketlen wasn’t going t