Paige VanZant

“12 Gauge”

MMA · Active

8-5RECORD

2KO / TKO WINS

3SUBMISSION WINS

3DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	Paige Michelle VanZant
Nickname	12 Gauge
Date of birth	26 Mar 1994
Nationality	American
Birthplace	Dundee, Oregon, U.S.
Lives in	Coconut Creek, Florida, U.S.
Division	Strawweight / Flyweight
Team	American Top Team
Height	163 cm (5′4″)
Reach	165 cm (65″)
Stance	Not added yet
Years active	since 2012
Status	Active
Pro debut	30 Jun 2012
Last fight	Loss vs Amanda Ribas, 12 Jul 2020

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Background

VanZant is an American mixed martial artist, bare-knuckle boxer and professional wrestler. She competed in the UFC strawweight and flyweight divisions before moving into other combat sports.

Fight history

13 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Amanda Ribas	Submission (armbar)	1	2:21	UFC 251	12 Jul 2020	Abu Dhabi, UAE
Win	Rachael Ostovich	Submission (armbar)	2	1:50	UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw	19 Jan 2019	Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Loss	Jessica-Rose Clark	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi	14 Jan 2018	St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.	Flyweight debut
Loss	Michelle Waterson	Technical submission (rear-naked choke)	1	3:21	UFC on Fox: VanZant vs. Waterson	17 Dec 2016	Sacramento, California, U.S.
Win	Bec Rawlings	KO (head kick and punches)	2	0:17	UFC on Fox: Maia vs. Condit	27 Aug 2016	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	Performance of the Night
Loss	Rose Namajunas	Submission (rear-naked choke)	5	2:25	UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant	10 Dec 2015	Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Win	Alex Chambers	Submission (armbar)	3	1:01	UFC 191	5 Sep 2015	Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Win	Felice Herrig	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC on Fox: Machida vs. Rockhold	18 Apr 2015	Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Win	Kailin Curran	TKO (punches)	3	2:54	UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson	22 Nov 2014	Austin, Texas, U.S.	Fight of the Night
Win	Courtney Himes	Technical submission (rear-naked choke)	1	2:21	Bush Cree Promotions: Cage Wars 15	6 Apr 2013	Grand Junction, Colorado, U.S.
Loss	Tecia Torres	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Invicta FC 4	5 Jan 2013	Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Win	Amber Stautzenberger	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Premier Fight Series 2	22 Sep 2012	Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Win	Jordan Nicole Gaza	Decision (split)	3	5:00	UWF: Tournament of the Warriors Finale	30 Jun 2012	Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.	Strawweight debut