Cris Cyborg vs. Cat Zingano at Bellator 300 has been a long time coming
After much verbal sparring, the featherweight champion and the local challenger go at it Saturday as one of three title fights at Pechanga Arena in San Diego.
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Brian Martin is a deputy sports editor for the Southern California News Group and writes about mixed martial arts. He began working at the L.A. Daily News as a news editor in 2004. Before that, he was with the Glendale News-Press and Times Community News as a sportswriter, sports editor, news editor and managing editor. He joined the Daily News sports department as deputy sports editor in 2009. He began covering MMA with a 2011 story on future UFC superstar Ronda Rousey, which was awarded second place for Best Story in the California Newspaper Publishers Association's Better Newspapers Contest.
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA