Paige Vanzant Bitches (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.

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.

Paige VanZant, the former UFC fighter known for her versatility in combat sports, has announced a significant career pivot. The 30-year-old athlete revealed that she now considers her OnlyFans account her primary profession, with fighting taking a back seat as a part-time pursuit.

OnlyFans is currently her main source of income, as she disclosed in a recent interview, allowing her to "help her family." She disclosed that she is earning almost 40K-60K USD per month from Only Fans. She said in an interview that her career has been successful outside MMA and wrestling.

The top female earner in 2020 was Amanda Nunes, who earned $350,000 plus $100,000 if she won the fight.

VanZant appeared alongside her husband Austin Vanderford in the audience on the March 9 episode of Dynamite.

VanZant took up the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship in 2020 and has established herself as a successful content creator on OnlyFans to round out a diverse portfolio and multiple earning platforms.

"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.

Paige VanZant believes her ability to change sports is a testament to her toughness. The 30-year-old made her name in the UFC before leaving in 2020 and signing a lucrative deal worth $1.2million with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.

What is Paige VanZant's UFC record? ›

The 30-year-old had an 8-5 record in 13 UFC fights from 2013 to '20. Following her departure from UFC in 2020, VanZant signed a four-fight contract with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. She has an 0-2 record in two bouts and hasn't competed in BFKC since losing to Rachael Ostovich in July 2021.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, UFC president Dana White announced on April 9 that starting with UFC 249, all future events were indefinitely postponed.

The latter part of Paige VanZant's UFC career was riddled with arm injuries. It all started when she broke her forearm after landing a spinning back fist during her flyweight debut against Jessica-Rose Clark at UFC Fight Night 124 in 2018.

Following her match, VanZant said she would entertain a return to Power Slap. She hasn't changed her mind now that the dust has settled and the adrenaline stopped flowing. VanZant hasn't had any discussions with White about returning for another Power Slap match, but she really is interested in doing it again.