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Former UFC flyweight prospect Paige VanZant has been in the headlines for several reasons. VanZant left the Ultimate Fighting Championship in 2020 after her loss against Amanda Ribas. VanZant is married to a fellow Mixed Martial Artist Austin Vanderford who is a Middleweight currently signed with the Bellator MMA.

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In her recent Instagram Story, VanZant was letting her fans know her husband’s ‘Weird Fetishes’. The Internet-famous couple was only talking about Vanderford’s video game as a fetish. Contrary to what people might have thought. Paige VanZant has been candid about her lifestyle on the internet and even has her premium website, which sometimes features her husband as well.

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Austin Vanderford, who started his combat sports journey as a wrestler, has currently become one of the popular stars at Bellator MMA. He has won 11 fights in his MMA career and lost only one against Gegard Mousasi.

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Mousasi handed Austin Vanderford his first pro loss in a quick, devastating fashion and only under 85 seconds of the first round. Vanderford, as mentioned by his wife, is a Gaming fanatic. He shared a post on his Instagram playing supposedly a ‘Batman’ game.

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Paige VanZant Joins All Elite Wrestling

Following her exit from UFC, VanZant signed a lucrative deal with BKFC to test herself in bare-knuckle fighting. But more recently, the American Model signed a long-term deal with the All Elite Wrestling.

The Mixed Martial Artist wanted to explore the world of professional wrestling. Perhaps that is the reason Vanzant is really active on her Social Media handles, as that could subsequently help her get popular in the AEW amongst other women wrestlers.

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The UFC fighters are dynamic personalities who bring in a lot of fan-following to the sport. And this, as a result, makes the sport of Mixed Martial Arts even more popular.

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Paige VanZant has ended her prolific UFC career and started her journey with AEW. What do you think of the superstar’s journey ahead?

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Shivam Verma

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Shivam Verma is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. This combat sports fan and active Jiu-Jitsu and kickboxing practitioner, who is also a media graduate, has worked with various news and media organizations. By combining his interest and educational degree, Shivam is on a mission to unite his two passions- love for writing and sports. He feels that mixed martial arts are about the technique and movements of people who have spent their entire lives training and perfecting it. Hence, he is more inclined towards technical fighters like Georges St-Pierre, Charles Oliveira, Khabib, and Kamaru Usman. Apart from writing, Shivam seeks to work on fiction and non-fiction projects as a film-maker.

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