Fans around the globe erupted in excitement as former UFC strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk took to Instagram to share her first post after the momentous announcement of her induction into the UFC Hall of Fame. In the photo, Jedrzejczyk is seen posing alongside a friend near the picturesque beachside, exuding confidence and joy.
The announcement of Jedrzejczyk's induction into the prestigious UFC Hall of Fame's 'Modern Wing' as part of the Class of 2024 sent shockwaves through the MMA community. This historic recognition marks Jedrzejczyk as the second female inductee in UFC history and the first from the strawweight division, solidifying her status as one of the sport's all-time greats.
Scheduled to take place during the 12th Annual UFC International Fight Week at the T-Mobile Arena on Thursday, June 27, the induction ceremony promises to be a memorable event for fans and fighters alike. UFC CEO Dana White praised Jedrzejczyk as one of the greatest athletes in combat sports history, highlighting her remarkable achievements both inside and outside the Octagon.
Jedrzejczyk's induction into the UFC Hall of Fame is a testament to her unwavering determination and undeniable talent. Throughout her illustrious career spanning 21 fights over a decade, Jedrzejczyk has amassed an impressive record of 16-5 (10-5 UFC), with notable victories over former UFC strawweight champions Carla Esparza and Jessica Andrade.
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Joining the ranks of the Modern Wing as its 13th member alongside former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar, Jedrzejczyk's induction celebrates her contributions to the sport and her legacy as a champion, ambassador, and role model for women's MMA.
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