The most decorated champion in UFC women’s strawweight history will attain MMA immortality this summer as the third member of the 2024 class of the UFC Hall of Fame.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk (16-5), who still owns division records for most title defenses (5) and consecutive victories (8), was in attendance at UFC 299 in Miami on Saturday when the honor was announced during the pay-per-view broadcast. The native of Poland was in tears as she waved to the crowd.
“Joanna is one of the greatest athletes in combat sports history,” UFC CEO Dana White said. “Joanna is an amazing person who has been an incredible champion, ambassador and role model for women’s MMA, as well as an absolute killer inside the Octagon. She fought the best of the best in in her division and never backed down from an opponent.”
Joining Ronda Rousey as just the second female inductee to the UFC Hall of Fame, Jedrzejczyk will be honored during the 2024 Induction Ceremony on June 27 inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The event will be part of UFC’s annual International Fight Week, just two days before UFC 303.
Jedrzejczyk also joins fellow 2024 inductee Frankie Edgar as the 13th member of the Hall of Fame’s Modern Era Wing, which…
