Joanna Jedrzejczyk Offers Up Words Of Encouragement For Conor McGregor

Showing she is more than just a fighter, Joanna Jedrzejczyk offered up her thoughts on Conor McGregor’s recent loss to Nate Diaz.

Jedrzejczyk, the reigning UFC strawweight champion, is set to defend her title this July against Claudia Gadelha. The two were selected as coaches on The Ultimate Fighter.

In her post on Instagram, Jedrzejczyk also put forth her respect for Diaz, who choked out McGregor in the second round at UFC 196.

Fot. @erhfoto Whenever you achieve something big, when you have Success in a scale that Has never been reached in your field There will always be haters, There will be people Rooting for you to fail but know that the people that really understand the sport And the business look up to you And for the work that you have done No Result will erase the legacy you have built Never forget that the lions should never lose sleep over the opinion of the sheep (not about fans) I DO RESPECT ALL THE FIGHTERS!! Congratulations to @natediaz209 who did an amazing job! @ufc @ufceurope @thenotoriousmma #ufc #ufc196 #weareallone

A photo posted by Joanna (@joannajedrzejczyk) on Mar 9, 2016 at 5:22pm PST

She is also branching out with her training and prep work, getting in a session in Colorado recently with former bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw and his head coach, Duane Ludwig.

Dzisiaj mia?am przyjemno?? treningu z TJ Dillashaw – jednym z moich ulubionych zawodnikow UFC???? | Had a pleasure to train with coach Ludwig and @tjdillashaw one of my favorite #UFC fighters???????? @duanebangcom #JJ #JJchamp #joannajedrzejczyk #joannachampion #Polish #Denver #muaythai #ufcchamp #champion #athletes #athlete #bang #bangmuaythai

A photo posted by Joanna (@joannajedrzejczyk) on Mar 9, 2016 at 10:21pm PST