Paige Vanzant Leakes (2024)

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Why did Paige VanZant fight get Cancelled? ›

According to VanZant, she was told “logistical issues” led to her fight being pulled from the event. BKFC president Dave Feldman confirmed it was the promotion's decision to pull the VanZant vs. Sigala fight from the card and added it had nothing to do with either fighter involved.

Paige Michelle VanZant (née Sletten; married name Vanderford; born March 26, 1994) is an American mixed martial artist, bare knuckle boxer, professional wrestler, professional boxer, author, model, and OnlyFans content creator.

Austin Vanderford

Paige VanZant / Spouse (m. 2018)

With more than five million followers across her social media accounts, VanZant has attracted quite a fanbase.

In an update, speaking on Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer stated that Paige VanZant was not with AEW anymore, though she was still shown on the official roster page. He said that she decided that she did not want to be a wrestler.

Since her UFC departure, VanZant has found lucrative success in the adult influencer industry with OnlyFans. In September, VanZant said she made more money on OnlyFans in a single day than she did her entire fighting career.

Paige VanZant is presently involved with her longtime partner Austin Vanderford. The pair married in 2018.

Although she has been competitive in her last four outings across MMA, boxing and bareknuckle, VanZant has not recorded a win since submitting Ostovich when they met in the UFC in 2019.

Amanda Nunes is known as the G.O.A.T. of women in combat sports. The Brazilian grew up training jiu-jitsu and started professional MMA at 19 years old. Hitting the UFC Octagon in 2013, she took on Germaine de Randamie and won via TKO in the first round in only her second fight.

"I have not considered fighting Ronda because she's significantly bigger than I am. I fought the majority of my career at 125 and 115. Er, 115 mostly, and then 125. I'm a true 125-er, so that's like, that is my weight class, I'm only 5"4.

Did Paige VanZant get cut from UFC? ›

White reiterated VanZant's loss and her recurrent inactivity due to injuries, stating that higher pay must merit octagon performances worthy of the same. The fight with Ribas was VanZant's final bout in the UFC. It would appear both she and the promotion weren't keen on renewing her contract.

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)

VanZant received an average of $100,000 from the UFC for each fight, including sponsorships and win bonuses. Her total earnings from her UFC career to date are reportedly $564,000. Her career-disclosed earnings, according to Tapology, are $207,000.