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Andrade promises ‘more focused’ version of herself at UFC China: ‘I changed everything’

Mostly known for her powerful striking and always walking forward style, the UFC’s female strawweight champion, Jessica Andrade, wants to show a more technical side of her arsenal when she meets Weili Zhang for her first title defense at UFC China this weekend.

Interviewed by Combate, Andrade said fans can expect an entirely different version of herself - a fighter who wants to show the world that she also can perform strategically, if need be.

“Most girls are used to seeing me walk forward all the time and do crazy stuff. This time, I’m more focused, concentrated.