One of the Octagon’s biggest rivalries is between two of its smallest fighters. On July 8, UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk will defend her belt against No. 1 contender Claudia Gadelha in the main event of The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale. The gold that is up for grabs is only half the story of this fiery feud, which began a year and a half ago when Jedrzejczyk and Gadelha fought to a razor-thin split decision at UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs. Miocic. The judges’ nod to Jedrzejczyk kept her undefeated and gave Gadelha her first and only professional loss.Yet be … Read the Full Article Here
A look at the Jedrzejczyk-Gadelha rivalry
One of the Octagon’s biggest rivalries is between two of its smallest fighters. On July 8, UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk will defend her belt against No. 1 contender Claudia Gadelha in the main event of The Ultimate Fi…