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Paige VanZant was a star throughout the UFC, nevertheless she says her MMA-fighter husband’s debut win with the promotion was sweeter than any second she had throughout the Octagon!
TMZ Sports activities actions talked to VanZant about hubby Austin Vanderford‘s UFC Battle Night time time 252 win in opposition to Nikolay Veretennikov by second-round TKO … a wrestle AV took on decrease than one week’s uncover.
Wifey couldn’t be prouder.
“It nearly felt further specific than any of my wins. Merely seeing him in that second. He’s my biggest pal. Seeing him lastly make the stroll was unbelievable,” PVZ suggested us.
Dana White‘s promotion signed the then 34-year-old, 12-2 fighter (Austin’s now 13-2 as knowledgeable) closing week … just a few days sooner than the event.
The question is, will Vanderford wrestle throughout the UFC as soon as extra?
“Oh for sure, yeah. Now that he’s in, he’s throughout the UFC, it’s merely participating in that sport of who they want him to be matched up with and going from there,” Paige outlined.
Austin shouldn’t be taking any time off, each … he’s jumped correct once more into teaching, serving to VanZant put together for her massive PowerSlap match in early March.
“We acquired residence from the wrestle and I’m getting ready for PowerSlap, and he’s been teaching with me for this entire week, and all the coaches are like, ‘Hey, it’s important take a variety of days off,’” Paige talked about.
“Nonetheless he’s like, ‘No, if I get one different fast uncover [fight] I gotta be ready at any second.’”
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Inside the meantime, Paige, 1-0-1 in Slap, is just days away from her contest with 1-0 Mikael-Michelle Brown, happening on March 7 at PowerSlap12 in Sin Metropolis … on the Quinones vs. Bordeaux 2 card.
Check out the clip … 12 Guage is ready to roll!
