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Joanna Jedrzejczyk

Polish former mixed martial artist, Muay Thai fighter and kickboxer, born 198796 QUOTES

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Joanna Jędrzejczyk is a Polish former professional mixed martial artist, Muay Thai fighter and kickboxer. Born in 1987, she competed in the UFC and became a former UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion. She is listed among the most notable figures in women’s strawweight competition, with 96 quotes on the site. In the UFC, Jędrzejczyk set records for strawweight title defenses and consecutive wins at strawweight, and she was the first Polish champion and the first female European champion. Daniel Cormier has described her as the greatest female strawweight mixed martial artist of all time and said she helped put the division on the map.

“I like to break the records, break the limits.”

“Maybe some people think that it's all about the hype, about the fame, but it's not. It's all about being the best. It's all about challenging myself everyday.”

“This sport is all about winning the fight, setting records, and defending titles.”

“I don't watch 'TUF.' I don't watch it because I don't like how they show me.”

“No, I am not impressed with Karolina Kowalkiewicz.”

“My parents, they gave me everything. They taught me how to work hard. They taught me how to be a good Catholic. They taught me how to love people, how to respect people, but how to stand my ground, as well.”

“Weight cuts are not easy, are not nice, but it's part of our job so we shouldn't complain and just be on weight when you have to be.”

“I never take fights personal and I'm not emotional when I'm fighting.”

“I'm very open to fight Valentina Shevchenko. I always want to fight the best fighters and I think that she is one of the top female fighters in the world.”

“What I love about the UFC, it doesn't matter if you're a girl or guy. It doesn't matter what color skin, what religion you are, where you're from, they give you the same money and they give you the same star. It's up to you where you're gonna be.”

LOVE MONEY RELIGION

“I used to starve myself to death.”

“You can have the perfect plan through the first punch but then you have to take the fight second by second.”

“I'm very hard on myself everyday, you can ask my coaches, and after a good training session, I'm not happy because I know I can do better or change something to do better, you know?”

CHANGE HAPPINESS TRAINING

“Every fighting career is different.”

“It's MMA. I'm a complete MMA fighter. I expect everything. I'm ready for all of it.”

“I train with the best coaches in the world.”

“People used to call me violent, savage.”

“Maybe I'm the baddest chick on the planet, maybe I'm the baddest woman in the Octagon, but I'm definitely emotional.”

“In U.S., there are lot of good fighters, female fighters. Lots of different sparring partners. So it's good.”

“I'm a professional athlete, I'm a businesswoman and I know who I am.”