Zhang Weili celebrates with the Chinese flag after winning the UFC strawweight title in Shenzhen. Photo: Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLCZhang Weili celebrates with the Chinese flag after winning the UFC strawweight title in Shenzhen. Photo: Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC
Zhang Weili celebrates with the Chinese flag after winning the UFC strawweight title in Shenzhen. Photo: Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC
Martial Arts /  Mixed Martial Arts

UFC: Zhang Weili blasts Joanna Jedrzejczyk for ‘making fun’ of China coronavirus – ‘people are dying’

  • Chinese champion responds to UFC 248 opponent’s social media post, which appeared to make light of virus outbreak
  • ‘To make fun of tragedy is a true sign of one’s character … people are dying’
Topic |   Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
Andrew McNicol
Andrew McNicol

Updated: 12:40am, 30 Jan, 2020

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Zhang Weili celebrates with the Chinese flag after winning the UFC strawweight title in Shenzhen. Photo: Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLCZhang Weili celebrates with the Chinese flag after winning the UFC strawweight title in Shenzhen. Photo: Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC
Zhang Weili celebrates with the Chinese flag after winning the UFC strawweight title in Shenzhen. Photo: Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC
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