Joanna Jedrzejczyk is a former professional mixed martial arts fighter, Muay Thai, and Kickboxer. She is a former UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. She is one of the most celebrated Strawweight fighters in MMA.
Player Profile
Joanna Jędrzejczyk was born on August 18, 1987, in Olsztyn, Poland. She stands 168 cm tall and her weight was last listed at 57 kg. She has fought in the Super Bantamweight and Featherweight Divisions as a kickboxer and in the strawweight and flyweight divisions as an MMA fighter. She fights in the style of Muay Thai and Kickboxing. Jędrzejczyk has a reach of 166 cm.
| Height / weight | 1.68 m / 56 kg |
| Born | 18 Aug 1987 |
| Nationality |
Poland
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| Nickname | Joanna Champion |
| Official Site | http://www.joannajedrzejczyk.com |
Career
Her first professional fight was against Titiana van Polanen. It was held in May 2012. This was followed by a win against Sylwia Juskiewicz. She had her first UFC fight in June 2014. It was against Juliana Lima. She won that fight via a split decision.
Jędrzejczyk did not lose in the UFC until she went up against Rose Namajunas in November 2017. A rematch between the two was held in April 2018, and Jędrzejczyk lost again. She bounced back for a fight and won against Tecia Torres in July 2018.
In December 2018, she lost to Valentina Shevchenko. Then in March 2020, she lost to Weili Zhang for the first time. A rematch between the two also ended in a loss for Jędrzejczyk.
In June 2022, she announced her retirement from fighting after she was knocked out by Zhang in their rematch.
Career Record
Kickboxing Record
Total - 30
- Wins - 27
- By knockout - 4
- Losses - 3
Mixed Martial Arts Record
Total - 21
- Wins - 16
- By Knockout - 4
- By submission - 1
By decision - 11
- Losses - 5
- By knockout 2
- By decision 3
Amateur Muay Thai Record
Total - 40
Wins - 37
Losses - 3