I train with girls as strong as the ones I'm going to fight, so that's good. — Jessica Andrade Fight Copy Share Image
Thank God now I'm able to take care of my mom, my house, help my teammates. — Jessica Andrade God Copy Share Image
Joanna is a nice person. She helped me a lot before my fights at bantamweight. — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
We only get paid when we fight, and we have to save money until the next fight. — Jessica Andrade Fight Copy Share Image
I didn't make any money in soccer, only spent money. I had offers to play in Sao Paulo, but my mother didn't… — Jessica Andrade Money Copy Share Image
On the feet, I realized that it will be hard for anyone to knock me out, I have a solid chin and… — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
It's complicated to stand and trade with me. My first hand lands and you already feel it. — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
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 Camping Copy Share Image
People started to understand our freedom. We have the right to be happy. It doesn't matter if you are two women or… — Jessica Andrade Freedom Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
If you're versatile, and get punched in the face, but still go forward, that frustrates Joanna, she doesn't know what to do. — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
At one point, I had 10 UFC fights under my belt. But at the same time, I had no money and no… — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
Rose had some openings that I could fit my game in. Even though she was taller than me and had a longer… — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
My mom loved when I started training judo and jiu-jitsu because that wasn't hurting me. But when I took her for my… — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
I did it all, man. My father worked with planting, leasing the land and planting corn and beans, things like that. My… — Jessica Andrade Brother Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Here in Brazil, homophobia is everywhere. If Brazil looked up to good things that other countries do, it would become a better… — Jessica Andrade Better place Copy Share Image
You see, where I'm from, fighting is simply not a 'girl's thing.' In Umuarama, I grew up playing football, which to my… — Jessica Andrade Family Copy Share Image
Even though the UFC is millionaire, trillionaire, we have to live our reality. Unfortunately, the UFC makes all that, we don't. But… — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
The strategy to beat Shevchenko would be to work non-stop and be all over her, striking the entire time, grabbing her to… — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
Rose is a very versatile athlete, she works her striking well. — Jessica Andrade Athlete Copy Share Image
When I started fighting MMA, I saw I could make some money with it. — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
It's hard to have a good career in soccer, especially women's soccer. — Jessica Andrade Career Copy Share Image
We can't judge someone by his age or experience, only for her abilities. — Jessica Andrade Abilities Copy Share Image
I've fought a lot of good girls and I think Valentina is one level above any other. — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
I wasn't the type of person to gain much weight after a fight, but at 115 I can be bigger and more… — Jessica Andrade Fight Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It's true, I said I would never go down to 115 because I thought I wouldn't be able to make the weight,… — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
I'm poor just like everybody else. If someone kidnaps me, they're getting nothing but a candy, a gum. — Jessica Andrade Candy Copy Share Image
Joanna is a great athlete, has good grappling, good striking, a lot of cardio, but her punching power is weak. — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
I've fought in some many different places in the world, even China, so location doesn't affect much. — Jessica Andrade China Copy Share Image
Whatever you sexual orientation is, it doesn't affect how you work or who you are or what you do. — Jessica Andrade Homosexuality Copy Share Image
We don't like to fight other Brazilians, but it's pretty cool if there's a belt on the line. — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image