Paige Michelle Vanderford(néeSletten; born March 26, 1994), known professionally as Paige VanZant, is an American mixed martial artist, author, and model. VanZant is signed to the flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Outside of mixed martial arts, she has appeared in the television series and Chopped. As of April 24, 2019, she is #14 in official UFC women's flyweight rankings.