The UFC fighter, Paige VanZant, spoke about mutual interest between her and the UFC during an interview with Sports Illustrated. She also had a bit to say about possibly joining the WWE, however it is not known if she means for a one and done deal, or to become a professional wrestler.

“We heard a little bit from them. They’re someone I’d love to partner with and work with, they’re a great organization. I’m a huge fan of WWE, and I definitely want to keep them close. Eventually, it’s still something I would love to do.” 

 For those who may not watch UFC you may have seen as the runner-up on the latest season of “Dancing with the Stars” television show.   She reportedly had talks with the WWE about a SummerSlam appearance. At age 22, Paige VanZant has a bright future ahead of her be if she sticks  with MMA or takes the pro wrestling pledge. 

You can read the entire interview by going here if you are interested in the rest of the interview that was conducted.