Weili Zhang caught Jessica Andrade early into the first round with some fast hands that hurt the champion, then didn’t let off the pressure on the clinch with hard elbows and knees and finished the fight via TKO only 42 seconds into UFC China’s main event, in Shenzhen. On Twitter, pro fighters were impressed with the outcome.
History has been made! The girl who's been finishing everyone in the division has just got finished. Weili Zhang is the new strawweight champion by taking out Jessica Andrade in the 1st round. Congratulations China! #UFCShenzhen
— Julian marquez (@JMarquezMMA) August 31, 2019
I watched this girl live and immediately knew she would be champion , she got it all and more !