Strawweight

Hyperice Names Zhang Weili as Global Ambassador

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Thursday, April 22, 2021
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b'IRVINE, Calif., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyperice , the industry leader in recovery technology and pioneer of percussion, vibration, dynamic air compression and thermal technology, today announced that current UFC strawweight champion Zhang Weili has joined the company as a Global Ambassador.

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  • b'IRVINE, Calif., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyperice , the industry leader in recovery technology and pioneer of percussion, vibration, dynamic air compression and thermal technology, today announced that current UFC strawweight champion Zhang Weili has joined the company as a Global Ambassador.
  • Weili is the first and only UFC champion from China and joins an ever-expanding list of global athletes including Amanda Nunes, current UFC women\'s bantamweight and featherweight champion.
  • "We\'re proud to have her join team Hyperice as a global ambassador, and will work together to raise the bar for performance and recovery worldwide.
  • Hyperice has applied its technology and know-how to industries such as fitness, esports, healthcare, massage, and workplace wellness on a global scale.

Great and beautiful: Zhang Weili defends UFC title

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Thursday, March 19, 2020
Mixed martial arts, Combat sports, Martial arts, Zhang Weili, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Strawweight

BEIJING, March 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on China's UFC Champion Zhang Weili and the qualities she embodies:

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  • BEIJING, March 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on China's UFC Champion Zhang Weili and the qualities she embodies:
    Zhang Weili, the first ever Chinese UFC champion stunned the world last year with a 42-second TKO, rewriting the history book on Chinese fighters at the UFC.
  • Zhang's first name "Weili," means "great and beautiful" in Chinese, which is an appropriate way to describe her.
  • Her greatness comes not only from successfully defending her UFC strawweight title, but also from her display of great sportsmanship showing the grace of a true champion.
  • Like her name, Zhang Weili is indeed "great and beautiful."