“Rip and Prayers” – Hours After Demise of Cancer Stricken ‘Big Sister’, Heartbroken Tracy Cortez Makes an Emotional Dedication After UFC Noche Win

When fans tuned in to watch Tracy Cortez‘s electrifying performance at Noche UFC, they expected to witness an impressive display of skill and determination. The talented fighter didn’t disappoint, as she emerged victorious in a resounding unanimous decision. However, what followed the fight was a deeply emotional revelation that tugged at the heartstrings of fans worldwide.

In the octagon, Cortez showcased her prowess with a dominant performance against Jasmine Jasudavicius. Further, fans were overjoyed to see her triumph, celebrating her achievement in the sport. Now, she stands at an 11-fight win streak. But just after the fight, Cortez revealed losing someone she considered a sister.

Tracy Cortez dedicates her victory to Gloria Cejudo

With a heavy heart, Cortez revealed that just the day before the fight, she had received a devastating call from her family about the passing of someone very dear. This person was not just a close friend but a big sister figure, Gloria Cejudo.

“I was extremely emotional because yesterday, I got a call from, imma say my family. Because I have known them my entire life, that someone really close to my heart had passed away,” the UFC fighter said. “So i just had to be very professional and very disciplined and just show up,” she added.

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Cortez’s emotions were raw, and her dedication to the fight was a testament to her professionalism and discipline. Despite the immense grief she carried in her heart, she displayed incredible composure in the octagon. “She was a big sister. Cancer is an anti disease. I wanna honor her and i wanted to perform to the best that i can, and I wanna dedicate this fight to her,” she said.

This revelation had a deep impact on MMA fans.

Messages of condolences and mourning flooded the social media post.

Further, fans recognized Cortez’s will to still fight after losing such an important person.

Moreover, many celebrated Cortez’s victory even more!

Meanwhile, many others could relate to losing a close friend.

Also, some showed frustration towards the disease of cancer!

As always, the MMA community offered heavy support in tough times.

Henry Cejudo’s emotional message for his sister

Henry Cejudo, the former UFC champion and brother of Gloria Cejudo, shared an emotional tribute on his Instagram. He shed light on the relentless battle his sister had fought against cancer for the past two years. Further, Cejudo described his sister as the most selfless person he had ever met and thanked her for teaching him about unconditional love.

“I’ve never seen someone fight for their life like her. She played so many roles in my life including being my second mom. The most selfless person I have ever met. Thank you for teaching me about unconditional love,” he wrote. His heartfelt message, filled with love and sorrow, painted a poignant picture of the deep bond they shared.

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“No more pain and suffering, rejoice with our Heavenly Father. Have those peaches in heaven you always wanted,” he added. In this tough time, the entire MMA community stands with Henry Cejudo, his entire family, and Tracy Cortez. Do not forget to share your thoughts on this, in the comments below.