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Paige VanZant was a star inside the UFC, nonetheless she says her MMA-fighter husband’s debut win with the promotion was sweeter than any second she had inside the Octagon!
TMZ Sports activities actions talked to VanZant about hubby Austin Vanderford‘s UFC Wrestle Night time time 252 win in opposition to Nikolay Veretennikov by second-round TKO … a battle AV took on decrease than one week’s uncover.
Wifey couldn’t be prouder.
“It nearly felt additional explicit than any of my wins. Merely seeing him in that second. He’s my best 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 an expert) last week … just a few days sooner than the event.
The question is, will Vanderford battle inside the UFC as soon as extra?
“Oh for sure, yeah. Now that he’s in, he’s inside 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 is just not 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 obtained residence from the battle and I’m preparing for PowerSlap, and he’s been teaching with me for this whole week, and the entire coaches are like, ‘Hey, it’s important take quite a lot 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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Throughout the meantime, Paige, 1-0-1 in Slap, is just days away from her contest with 1-0 Mikael-Michelle Brown, going down 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!
