Joanna Jędrzejczyk ist eine ehemalige polnische Muay-Thai-Kickboxerin und heutige Mixed-Martial-Arts-Kämpferin, die in der Fliegengewichtsklasse des UFC kämpft und Titelträgerin war.Als Kickboxerin bestritt sie 30 Profikämpfe, von denen sie 27 gewann und drei verlor. So gewann sie in ihrer Kickboxlaufbahn jeweils einmal die J Girls Championship, WBKF Championship, WKF European Championship, WMC Championship und die WKN World Championship. Anschließend wendete sie sich den MMA zu und wurde vom UFC unter Vertrag genommen.
In ihrer MMA-Laufbahn gewann sie 15 von bisher 17 bestrittenen Profikämpfen. Vor ihren zwei Niederlagen gegen Rose Namajunas war sie nach Pound-for-pound MMA-Weltranglistenerste in ihrer Gewichtsklasse.
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“No one is taking this belt from me”
Joanna Jedrzejczyk Defies Challengers: 'No One Is Taking This Belt From Me', MMAjunkie, Steven Marrocco, April 8, 2018, October 25, 2018 http://www.inquisitr.com/4218018/joanna-jedrzejczyk-defies-challengers-no-one-is-taking-this-belt-from-me/,
After title defence against contender Jessica Andrade at UFC 211
“Don't compare me to Ronda Rousey”
Following Her Title Loss At UFC 217, Joanna Jedrzejczyk Says 'Don't Compare Me To Ronda Rousey', Forbes, Trent Reinsmith, November 5, 2017, August 25, 2017 https://www.forbes.com/sites/trentreinsmith/2017/11/05/following-her-title-loss-at-ufc-217-joanna-jedrzejczyk-says-dont-compare-me-to-ronda-rousey/#6ffa33b55e86,
Jędrzejczyk at UFC 223 post-fight press conference after her first loss to Rose Namajunas.
“Polish ladies rule the world”
UFC - "Polish ladies rule the world." Joanna Jedrzejczyk & Karolina Kowalkiewicz ready to put on a show at #UFC205!!, November 2, 2016, August 5, 2017 https://www.facebook.com/UFC/videos/10154514506546276/?fallback=1,
After successful title defence against contender Karolina Kwalkiewicz at UFC 205 (November 2, 2016)
Joanna Jedrzejczyk: I may not be ‘the prettiest' or have ‘big boobies,' but I ‘want people to remember me as the best', Shaun Al-Shatti, November 2, 2016, August 5, 2017 https://www.mmafighting.com/2016/11/2/13504424/joanna-jedrzejczyk-i-may-not-be-the-prettiest-or-have-big-boobies-but,
Jędrzejczyk sharing her dream as a mixed martial artist at UFC 205 pre-fight press conference.
UFC 196 Joanna Jędrzejczyk: "I am sexy every day", August 5, 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lD7i8ScSlQk,
Statement given in an interview prior to UFC 196 (March 5 2016)
Joanna Jedrzejczyk shocked at UFC 223 loss to Namajunas, tells other strawweights: 'Bow down', Edward Vkanty, May 14, 2017, August 25, 2017 https://mmajunkie.com/2018/04/joanna-jedrzejczyk-shocked-at-ufc-223-loss-tells-strawweights-bow-down-rose-namajunas,
Jędrzejczyk to other women's strawweight fighters, at UFC 223 post-fight press conference, after her second loss to Rose Namajunas.
