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Daily Mirror
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Harry Davies

UFC star Joanna Jedrzejczyk could break retirement promise for ‘female BMF title fight’

Just a month after announcing her retirement, former UFC champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk has admitted she could return to the cage if a female 'BMF' title was on the line.

Jedrzejczyk, 34, retired from fighting after being knocked out by Zhang Weili at UFC 275 in June. It marked her second consecutive loss to Zhang, having been brutally disfigured by her rival in their first meeting two years ago - a bout that is widely considered the greatest female fight in MMA history.

However, the Pole has seemingly backtracked on her decision to call it quits just over a month on from her supposed final contest, telling MMA Fighting that she could return if the UFC creates another symbolic 'BMF' title for the women's side of the promotion. “Maybe I could come back for the female BMF title,” Jedrzejczyk said

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