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Jedrzejczyk vs. Gadelha on Jan 2 at UFC 195

UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk will fight Claudia Gadelha, provided the Brazilian recovers in time from a finger injury.

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Chris Palmquist
August 21, 2015 · 1 min read

Friday morning UFC women’s bantamweight Ronda Rousey announced that she would be fighting Holly Holm at UFC 195 on Jan 3, 2016.

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In an interview with the LA Times’ Lance Pugmire, UFC president Dana White revealed that the co-main will be UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk fighting, likely vs. Claudia Gadelha, provided the Brazilian recovers in time from a finger injury. It is believed the injury will heal sufficiently for the fight to happen.

The pair fought at UFC on Fox 13 last December, with Jedrzejczyk taking a split decision. The Polish fighter won the title her next fight.

White also said he hopes to match Miesha Tate with Amanda Nunes on the same card.

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