“This is what I hate about it”- Joanna Jedrzejczyk sheds light on managers exploiting young fighters for their own profit
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Joanna Jedrzejczyk recently fought Zhang Weili at UFC 275 but the fighter lost the fight via knockout. It was Jedrzejczyk’s second loss in a row to the same opponent. After the fight, the Polish shocked the world by announcing her retirement. In her retirement speech, the fighter thanked everybody including the fans and UFC staff members.
”Guys, I love life so much,” Jedrzejczyk said as she spoke with interviewer Daniel Cormier following the loss inside the octagon. “I’m retired, guys. I love you so much. Thank you for the support.”
Although it was coming given that Jedrzejczyk is currently 34 years old it was shocking to hear that from the fighter. Jedrzejczyk has been in the fight business since 2012 and made her UFC debut in 2014. Throughout her career, the fighter faced incredible opponents and defeated most of them. Jedrzejczyk is a UFC legend with multiple title defenses in the women’s strawweight division.
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Joanna is now looking to start a new chapter of her life, and she wants to manage young talents. Talking to MMA Fighting, she said, “I’m very grateful and thankful for the people I’ve met in my personal life and fighting life and business life, I took so many lessons. I had lots of bad and good experiences. But I want to be one of these managers who is going to take care of an athlete, the fighter. Because they should be always up front.”
She added, “The managers should think about the fighters as a first priority, but many times it’s a business. This is what I hate about it. So definitely I will try to do other studies, some seminars, get some lessons, get some advice and I would love to be a manager in the future.”
“I’m very happy my sponsors, they don’t have to leave me. I will stick to (MMA) forever, but I will give them another possibility to go together as a family, to go big. I’m very happy about that and to build my brand and to extend my brand. I can’t wait to drive these fast cars and go nuts like I used to in the cage,” Joanna concluded.
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Suryansh Thakur
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