Paige VanZant and Elle Brooke faced off for the final time ahead of their Misfits Boxing middleweight female world championship bout - and both donned racy outfits for the event. Both competitors weighed in at 124.6 pounds before completing their final face-off in stony silence before former UFC fighter VanZant declared it was 'time for war'.
Paige donned a pink 80s aerobic-inspired outfit, while Brooke struck a number of poses for the photographers in a tiny black bra and pants. After a feisty build-up, the pair did not engage ahead of their X series 15 fight. Champion Brooke simply looked VanZant up and down before walking off.
VanZant makes her debut in the promotion on Saturday evening but has a greater resume of experience after an 8-5 record in MMA and an 0-2 stint in bare-knuckle boxing, Speaking ahead of the bout, VanZant said: "She's my next opponent so she's the most important opponent. The most important fight I've ever had is the next opponent and I've prepared for this fight like a title fight because it is. "Just because I'm in a different crowd my energy seems reserved but this is what I am.
I'm not a s***talker and I'm not an influencer but I'm just going to show up. I don't anticipate this going the full five rounds just because of the way I've prepared. "I've spent five years dedicated to boxing; first bare-knuckle and then this and I can't wait to show people what I've been doing.
" Brooke added: "Even though she says she considers me a professional fighter,.
