Elle Brooke Holds Paige VanZant to Draw in Blockbuster Middleweight Title Bout

Young boxing sensation Elle Brooke faced off against experienced fighter Paige VanZant in a high-stakes showdown for the Misfits middleweight title in Houston. The event captured the attention of both boxing and mixed martial arts (MMA) fans, as Brooke, the current MFB Women’s Middleweight champion, defended her title against former UFC fighter VanZant, who is also known for her presence on platforms like OnlyFans.

The bout marked a significant moment in both fighters’ careers, with VanZant still seeking her first win in boxing after two losses in the sport, while Brooke boasts a noteworthy record of 4-1 and most recently secured a victory over Yazmin La Fleur in January.

In the ring, Brooke wasted no time making an impact, delivering a powerful right hand that sent VanZant to the canvas in the first round. The Brooklyn-born influencer showed no hesitation in facing off against the seasoned MMA star, demonstrating her skill and determination from the opening bell.

Despite the knockdown, VanZant displayed remarkable resilience and courage, getting back on her feet and continuing the intense battle with Brooke. The fight, which promised fireworks from the start, kept fans on the edge of their seats as the two fighters exchanged blows and tactics.

As the fight went the distance, the judges found themselves unable to declare a clear winner. One judge scored the contest 48-46 in favor of Brooke, while another judge saw it 48-46 in favor of VanZant. The third judge scored the bout 47-47, resulting in a split draw that left the future of the rivalry uncertain.

The event also featured former NFL player Le’Veon Bell, who secured a dominant victory over Tristan Hamm via unanimous decision, improving his professional boxing record to 2-1. Bell’s performance added to the excitement of the evening, showcasing the crossover appeal of athletes in different combat sports disciplines.