Paige VanZant will have to wait a little longer to make her debut in the newly created UFC women’s flyweight division. VanZant (7-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) suffered a back injury this past week and was ruled out to fight Jessica Eye (11-6 MMA, 1-5 UFC) on the Oct. 7 pay-per-view event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. A VanZant team member told MMAjunkie the news after an initial report from MMAFighting.com
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Back injury knocks Paige VanZant out of flyweight fight vs. Jessica Eye at UFC 216 – MMA Junkie