Despite never being a champion, Paige VanZant is UFC’s highest-profile female star. Photo: @paigevanzant/Instagram Despite never being a champion, Paige VanZant is UFC’s highest-profile female star. Photo: @paigevanzant/Instagram
Despite never being a champion, Paige VanZant is UFC’s highest-profile female star. Photo: @paigevanzant/Instagram
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Topic |   Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
Douglas Parkes
Douglas Parkes

Updated: 5:25am, 10 Jul, 2020

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Despite never being a champion, Paige VanZant is UFC’s highest-profile female star. Photo: @paigevanzant/Instagram Despite never being a champion, Paige VanZant is UFC’s highest-profile female star. Photo: @paigevanzant/Instagram
Despite never being a champion, Paige VanZant is UFC’s highest-profile female star. Photo: @paigevanzant/Instagram
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