Joanna Jedrzejczyk Sustains
Brutal Injuries in UFC 248
Fight Against Zhang Weili On March 7, former champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk took
on current strawweight champion Zhang Weili at UFC 248. The fight, which resulted in a split-decision
victory in Weili’s favor, is being hailed as a potential
contender for best UFC fight of the year. Both Jedrzejczyk and Weili landed a number
of brutal blows throughout the five round fight. Most notable was the hematoma
on Jedrzejczyk's head, which caused
massive swelling and made her nearly
unrecognizable by the end of the match. Joanna Jedrzejczyk Weili also ended the match with significant
injuries, with both women taken to the hospital
to receive treatment following their match. UFC President Dana White