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Former longtime UFC champ Joanna Jedrzejczyk is set to compete in her first non-title UFC bout since December 2014.
Jedrzejczyk (14-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) will meet fellow strawweight contenders Tecia Torres (10-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) at July’s UFC on FOX 30 event, MMAjunkie verified with UFC officials following an initial report from ESPN.
Jedrzejczyk is currently ranked No. 2 in the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA strawweight rankings, while Torres sits at No. 7.
UFC on FOX 30 takes place July 28 at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The card is expected to air on FOX following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass, though broadcast plans haven’t been finalized, and a main event has yet to be named for the card.
Jedrzejczyk will enter the fight looking to break out of a two-fight skid. After going on a 14-0 tear to begin her career, the Polish fighter has lost twice to current 115-pound queen Rose Namajunas. She had her title reign halted at five defenses at UFC 217 in November, then lost the rematch earlier this month at UFC 223.
Torres will also look to get back in the win column at the event. “The Tiny Tornado” put herself in title proximity with a three-fight winning streak in 2017, but lost a unanimous decision to Jessica Andrade in a crucial title eliminator at UFC on FOX 28 in February.
With the addition to the card, UFC on FOX 30 now includes:
For more on UFC on FOX 30, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.
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