Paige VanZant and BKFC Agree to Multi-Fight Deal
BARE KNUCKLE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP SIGNS PAIGE VANZANT!!
Philadelphia, PA (August 13, 2020) Paige VanZant has signed an exclusive promotional contract
with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), the world’s fastest growing sport, it was
announced today by Dave Feldman, the company’s President.
“This is a massive move for BKFC to sign Paige,” said Feldman. “She’s long been one of the most
popular fighters in combat sports and her striking abilities will ensure our fans will see the very
best of her in the ‘squared circle.’ We’re thrilled to get started working with her and her
manager Malki Kawa from First Round Management on taking her career to the next level.”
Details on VanZant’s first BKFC bout will be announced shortly.
Said the 26-year-old VanZant, “I’m extremely excited about this opportunity to join BKFC. It’s a
very big move for me in a terrific organization that is growing quickly. Striking has always been
my passion and BKFC will give me a chance to truly show that off. I’m not just a pretty face and
am excited to be in a more aggressive sport and grow with BKFC.”
VanZant is managed by Malki Kawa and First Round Management. “I’m thrilled for Paige about
this opportunity. Based on where she is at in her career, it’s the right move at the right time
with BKFC where should could be the potential face of the organization that truly allows her
striking ability to shine.”
‘Dave Feldman was great to work with on the signing, very open and very fair and we’re ready
to go.”
VanZant competed in the UFC starting in August 2014 and was one of the company’s biggest
stars competing in the strawweight and flyweight divisions. She also competed on Season 22 of
the acclaimed ‘Dancing with the Stars’ series in 2016, finishing in second place partnering with
professional dancer Mark Ballas.
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