The finishes on the UFC 275 PPV primary card proceed on as we simply witnessed a loopy stoppage within the strawweight division. After a wild opening spherical, Weili Zhang took out Joanna Jedrzejczyk with a spinning backfist within the second stanza to attain a stellar stroll off knockout. Zhang gained their first assembly after an insane five-round conflict, and now she has gone up 2-0 towards JJ by including to her spotlight reel. In her post-fight interview, Zhang referred to as for a match with the champion, Carla Esparza, in Abu Dhabi.
Additionally on the mic, Jedrzejczyk left her gloves within the Octagon and introduced her retirement from the game of MMA. After a 15-fight UFC profession, and turning into probably the most dominant strawweight champions of all time, JJ ends her aggressive journey with a extremely respectable document of 16-5. She’s going to actually be missed!
The fighters acquired proper to work, exchanging frenzied combos in the course of the Octagon. Jedrzejczyk landed a robust leg kick that buckled Zhang, however Weili stood proper up and blasted a takedown. Zhang unloaded a bunch of floor strikes from the highest, whereas maintaining Jedrzejczyk pinned on there flooring. When Jedrzejczyk did get up, Zhang dragged her proper again down, took full mount, after which started dropping a ton of huge elbows. Jedrzejczyk discovered a manner again to her ft, and touchdown her proper hand.
The second spherical opened with extra intense forwards and backwards combos, with each fighters touchdown. Zhang went to the takedown once more, however Jedrzejczyk was capable of keep away from it this time and maintain the match on the ft. That’s when Zhang delivered a slick spinning backfist that despatched Jedrzejczyk falling to the ground face first. No followup was needed and Zhang loved a stroll off knockout. MY OH MY!