Jessica Andrade

Tecia is a tough opponent, both standing and on the ground, and has evolved a lot. She hits hard and can take…

— Jessica Andrade

I was able to do nice things at 135, and came to 115 at the perfect time.

— Jessica Andrade

Meeting Marta, who she is as a person, and hanging out with her, seeing her watch my fight, screaming and cheering for…

— Jessica Andrade

Whatever you sexual orientation is, it doesn't affect how you work or who you are or what you do.

— Jessica Andrade

Rose had some openings that I could fit my game in. Even though she was taller than me and had a longer…

— Jessica Andrade

We don't like to fight other Brazilians, but it's pretty cool if there's a belt on the line.

— Jessica Andrade

When I entered the UFC, there was only the bantamweight division. I had some good fights there, and then I decided to…

— Jessica Andrade

I won't choose opponents.

— Jessica Andrade

When I saw it was possible and I would fight well... I realized that I would have more opportunities at 115, would…

— Jessica Andrade

There were a lot of new opportunities after I won the belt. People look at you more when you're the champion, UFC…

— Jessica Andrade

It's easy to talk, but it's hard to actually do something.

— Jessica Andrade

What's the point of hitting pads, landing 10,000 punches, and then landing punches that are soft as feathers in the fight? I…

— Jessica Andrade

I always consider myself to be the underdog.

— Jessica Andrade

Sometimes we have to sell UFC clothes, backpack, gloves, stuff like that, to make some extra money to finish a camp. It's…

— Jessica Andrade

I worked a lot on my striking game and I'm getting better and better every day.

— Jessica Andrade

Height doesn't mean everything.

— Jessica Andrade

Joanna's weak spot is Jessica Andrade.

— Jessica Andrade

I wasn't feeling well when I fought Joanna. I couldn't train the last few weeks because of a shoulder injury. I couldn't…

— Jessica Andrade

Fighting your opponent's strengths is the key, you frustrate them on what they have best.

— Jessica Andrade

We might think we don't, but everyone descends from native Brazilians. When Portuguese arrived here, everyone was native Brazilians, so I have…

— Jessica Andrade

I used to eat a lot of pasta and cookies, things like that. I really eat a lot. I'd eat everything if…

— Jessica Andrade

Everybody is good at something.

— Jessica Andrade

Meeting Marta was one of the best things that ever happened in my life, and knowing that we're similar to each other.…

— Jessica Andrade

Rose is a very versatile athlete, she works her striking well.

— Jessica Andrade