Zu Anyanwu Captures CFFC Heavyweight Title For Third Time

“The 8th Wonder” Zu Anyanwu faced top CFFC contender Plinio Cruz for the third time in their professional careers for the vacant Cage Fury Fighting Championships heavyweight championship belt on May 21st at the Borgata Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Both fighters previously split wins, however, this time, Zu walked out of the fight with the hardware wrapped around his waste, putting a stamp on this trilogy.

A week after “The 8th Wonder”, Zu Anyanwu captured the CFFC heavyweight title, Anyanwu shared some time with our own, Adam Crist to discuss becoming a 3 time world champion. Tune in below!

Adam Crist

Currently studying Broadcast Journalism at Wilmington University, Adam’s passion for the sport only grows stronger when a fighter’s voice can be heard. He thrives on asking detailed questions to inspire the thoughts behind the punches in hopes that each fighter can find their proper justice. Specializing in pre and post fight interviews for MyMMANews, Adam strives to keep the fight fans up to speed with the most recent and authentic MMA news possible. He is Co-promoter of Delaware’s premier kick-boxing and Muay Thai organization, IBF Promotions. Recently he has also accompanied MMA organizations Global Proving Ground and XCC as Co-host and ringside commentator.

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