Extra.ie· 23h ago· 1 min read
Former UFC champion Jessica Andrade has revealed that she now has to work as a delivery driver to make ends meet.
The Brazilian was the strawweight champion back in 2019 and has fought 30 times in the UFC since making her debut with the company in 2013, winning 17 of her fights to hold an overall record of 26-15.
Andrade now competes at flyweight, but hasn't fought since last August after picking up a shoulder injury in her defeat to Loopy Godinez. The fighter, nicknamed 'Bate Estaca', has now revealed that her fortunes have taken a turn for the worse since that injury.
Jessica Andrade. Pic: Sarah Stier/Getty Images
Speaking on Brazilian MMA podcast Direto de Vegas , Andrade revealed she now has a second job to make ends meet.
'I work as a delivery driver, ' she explained. 'I deliver meals and things like that. I just pick up orders through an app and make the deliveries
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