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Joanna Jędrzejczyk To Be Inducted Into UFC Hall of Fame As First Strawweight Champion UFC News
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Joanna Jędrzejczyk To Be Inducted Into UFC Hall of Fame As First Strawweight Champion

Former UFC strawweight champion Joanna JÄ™drzejczyk will be enshrined in the UFC Hall of Fame's Modern Wing as part of the Class of 2024. JÄ™drzejczyk becomes the second woman and first strawweight champion to receive this honor. ## The induction ceremony will take place on Thursday, June 27th at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, as part of UFC International Fight Week. The ceremony will stream live exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS.## "Joanna is one of the greatest athletes in combat sports history," said UFC CEO Dana White. "She's an incredible champion, ambassador, and role model for women's MMA, and an absolute force inside the Octagon. Joanna never shied away from a challenge and faced the best of the best in her division. Her toughness is legendary, and it's an honor to induct her into the Hall of Fame this summer."## JÄ™drzejczyk will be inducted alongside former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. The Modern Wing recognizes fighters who turned professional after November 17, 2000 (the date of the first UFC event under the unified rules of MMA), are at least 35 years old, or have been retired for one year or more.## JÄ™drzejczyk boasts a 16-5 record (10-5 UFC) across her 10-year, 21-fight professional career. She holds notable victories over former strawweight champions Carla Esparza and Jessica Andrade.## JÄ™drzejczyk turned professional in 2012, winning her debut via unanimous decision. She would go on to win her next five fights across various MMA promotions before joining the UFC with an undefeated 6-0 record.## Full of emotions after finding out she will be inducted into the UFC HOF later this year 🤗#UFC299 | @JoannaMMA pic.twitter.com/ZsqtekscJo— UFC (@ufc) March 10, 2024 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

UFC 275 Results: Zhang Weili Vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk Full Match & Winner UFC News
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UFC 275 Results: Zhang Weili Vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk Full Match & Winner

Zhang Weili Vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk is a rematch of the two fighters’ all-time classic bout at UFC 248 in March 2020. After a back-and-forth, five-round war, Weili was declared the winner by split decision. ## Since then, Jedrzejczyk has not competed again. Meanwhile, Weili has yet to win, as she dropped two consecutive bouts to Rose Namajunas and lost her title in the process. ## UFC 275 Results: Zhang Weili Vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk Full Match ## Round 1st: Jedrzejczyk is showing a ton of jab and he keeps a long distance. Now Zhang bites the cage and she moves forward with a low kick that Jedrzejski fires back. Moments later, the reverse happens. ## Jedrzejczyk lands a big combo. Another bump and Jedrzejczyk ends it with a leg kick that sweeps Zhang off his feet. Jedrzejczyk backing up and a power double from Zhang and Jedrzejczyk trips to the floor! ## Zhang is on top and she overtakes Jedrzejic who is using the fence to get up but ends up eating shots! She's up, but Zhang is bringing the heat and she returns Jedrzejic to the mat! Zhang is trying to get to the mount and he's landing shots while Jedrzejczyk is trying to land a scuffle! She does but Zhang is right back at her! Zhang muscles a takedown which Jedrzejczyk nearly reverses but Zhang is physically pushing into it and Jedrzejczyk is overwhelmed. ## Back on the feet and Zhang is taking some time here. Jedrzejczyk hits a big shot. For a short time, Jedrzejczyk comes forward and brawls and stabs Zhang's head with a huge right hand. Zhang catches a kick and slams it onto the buzzer. ## Round 2nd: Jedrzejczyk comes out firing to start second and Zhang is on the back foot but she is hitting some good kicks. Big body kick from Zhang. She has some of them. But Zhang is backing up now. Jedrzejczyk is rushing him and swinging big. She's going down too.Another bump and this time Zhang gets the body lock. ## Zhang tries to throw her but Jedrzejczyk is eager and avoids a hip throw and she falls back into space. Zhang eats 1-2 big though. Zhang is turning well outside. Jedrzejczyk steps inside and Zhang lands a spinning back fist which face-plants Jedrzejczyk, she is done. ## UFC 275 Results: Zhang Weili Vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk Winner ## Winner: Zhang Weili via KO (spinning back fist) RD 2, 2:28 ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.