Joanna Jedrzejczyk’s Next Title Defense Set For UFC 211

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Reigning UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk has her next fight set, as sport.pl has reported that she will defend her title against Jessica Andrade in the co-main event of UFC 211 on May 13, 2017 in Dallas, Texas.

“Joanna Champion” is undefeated as a professional, while also boasting a perfect 7-0 UFC record. The Polish Striker has defended her 115-pound title four consecutive times, most recently edging out Karolina Kowalkiewicz in a back-and-forth five-round war at this past November’s UFC 205 from Madison Square Garden in New York.

Andrade, on the other hand, is currently ranked No. 4 in the strawweight rankings, as she possesses a 7-3 Octagon record. She is currently riding a three-fight win streak that includes victories over former title challenger Jessica Penne, Joanne Calderwood and Angela Hill. Two of those victories also came by way of stoppage.

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UFC 211 is set to be headlined by a heavyweight title rematch between champion Stipe Miocic and former titleholder Junior Dos Santos.