Paige VanZant Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Facts, Biography
Paige VanZant Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight | 52 kg |
Date of Birth | March 26, 1994 |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Spouse | Austin Vanderford |
Paige VanZant is an American mixed martial artist, boxer, author, dancer, and model who was signed to the flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. On June 30, 2012, she made her professional MMA debut at UWF’s Tournament of Warriors finale against Jordan Nicole Gaza in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Born Name
Paige Michelle Sletten
Nick Name
12 Gauge
Paige’s father gave her the nickname due to her love for hunting and shooting.

Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
Dundee, Oregon, United States
Residence
Sacramento, California, United States
Nationality
Education
She studied at the Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada, United States.
Paige was 16 when she graduated from high school with bullying being one of the reasons behind her early graduation.
She pursued a degree in business.
Occupation
Mixed Martial Artist, Boxer, Author, Dancer, Model
Family
- Father – Steve VanZant (High School Wrestler)
- Mother – Rachel VanZant (Runs dance studio with husband)
- Siblings – Steven Sletten (In 2012, he was charged with molestation of a 13-year-old boy and was placed behind bars at the Santiam Correctional Institution in Salem, Oregon.)
Manager
Paige VanZant has been signed with –
- MMA Incorporated
- American Top Team Portland, Company, Portland, Oregon, United States
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 4 in or 163 cm
Weight
52 kg or 115 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Paige VanZant has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Green
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Athletic Body
- Beautiful Smile
Measurements
33-25-33 in or 84-63.5-84 cm
Dress Size
6 (US) or 38 (EU) or 10 (UK)
Shoe Size
7 (US) or 37.5 (EU)
Brand Endorsements
Paige Vanzant has appeared in the TV commercials for brands including –
- Bissell mop
- Purus Labs supplement brand
- Nike
- Columbia Sportswear
- Reebok. In May 2017, she appeared in a racy commercial for the brand. However, after widespread backlash for the suggestive nature of the advert, she took it down from her official social media accounts.
Religion
Christianity
Best Known For
- Being one of the leading fighters in the Women’s Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Having finished in the 2nd position in season 22 of the dance reality show, Dancing with the Stars in 2016
First MMA Fight
In June 2012, Paige made her professional MMA debut against Jordan Nicole Gaza at the UWF’s Tournament of Warriors finale. She won the fight by split decision.
First TV Show
In 2012, she made her TV show debut in the sports show, Texas Fight Night as herself.
Personal Trainer
Paige follows an intense and grueling workout routine to keep herself at the top of the game. She goes for a different workout every day. Along with wrestling, jiu-jitsu, and other martial arts classes, Paige also practices yoga, pilates, and CrossFit. She also squeezes in hiking every week as a relaxing workout.
While preparing for a fight, she replaces some of the fun outdoor workouts with gym training. She increases the frequency and volume of her cardio sessions and runs a lot. Paige also does sparring and combat training workouts throughout the week.
When it comes to her diet, she makes sure that she is eating enough. She believes in eating in moderation and also indulges in her guilty pleasures but only in small portions. Paige substitutes her favorite dishes with healthy alternatives. She also makes sure to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Paige VanZant Favorite Things
- Color – Pink
- Food – Thai Food, Mexican Food, Wings, and Pizza
- Role Model – Ronda Rousey
- Grappling Technique – Leg Locks
- Striking Technique – Leg Kicks
- Hobbies – Cooking, Going to movies, hanging out by the river
Source – Muscle and Fitness, Fox Sports, Reebok
Paige VanZant Facts
Featured Image by Mike Searson / Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
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