Watch Paige VanZant get ripped in half by Criss Angel (Video)
UFC strawweight Paige VanZant will be featured on Criss Angel’s upcoming television series Trick’d Up
UFC strawweight Paige VanZant has become one of the UFC’s go-to fighters in regards to making guest appearances on television shows.
The 22-year-old Sacramento native is scheduled to appear on Criss Angel’s upcoming television show, Trick’d Up, which premieres on Oct. 12 on A&E Network.
In a recently released sneak preview, fans witness the popular magician performing a gruesome magic trick on VanZant. In the clip the UFC fighter is completely ripped in half, much to the shock (and horror) of the crowd around them. The entire stunt is complete with blood, guts and intestines hanging from VanZant’s seemingly eviscerated torso.
I'm Back with THE MOST INSANE #MAGIC TV SPECIAL EVER! #TrickdUP Premieres Wednesday, October 12, 9pm @aetv RT pic.twitter.com/aXWncgzQZi
— Criss Angel (@CrissAngel) September 23, 2016
In terms of competition, VanZant (7-2), who finished runner-up on the most recent season of Dancing With The Star, is coming off a thrilling flying switch kick knockout win over Bec Rawling at UFC on FOX 21 last month. This not only earned VanZant her first Performance of the Night bonus but also marked just her second career (T)KO victory.
Prior to this win, ’12 Gauge’ saw her perfect UFC run came to an end at the hands of former title challenge Rose Namajunas at UFC Fight Night 80 last December. VanZant also holds notable stoppage victories over Kailin Curran and Alex Chambers
Since defeating Rawling, the Team Alpha Male product has continued to shine as the media darling. Appearing on shows such as LIVE with Kelly and TMZ.
There is currently no word on who she will be challenging next. However VanZant has made it known she is hoping for a spot on the UFC’s upcoming card in her hometown later this year.
“I want to get in that Sacramento card in December,” revealed VanZant.
The entire event will go down at soon-to-be opened Golden 1 Center on December 17 in Sacramento.
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