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Paige VanZant has surgery on arm, shares absolutely grotesque photos of it

We’ve seen X-ray images of broken bones, cuts pouring forth blood and all manner of graphic images that make professional fighting what it is.

But Paige VanZant perhaps set a new bar with her most recent Instagram post, which contained pictures of her forearm flayed out mid-surgery as she attempts to fix a problematic injury for good.

Chop chop!! All this and still itching for more😝 #UFC #surgery #pvzstrong

WARNING: IT’S GRAPHIC

The post had under 9,000 likes just seven minutes after it went live. VanZant’s cheeriness wasn’t shared by all of her followers, some of whom wondered why there wasn’t a warning attached, which, not incidentally, Instagram community guidelines require (and remove offenders for explicit content).

Recently, VanZant took to Instagram to announce a new blog for her followers, asking for recommendations on what fans wanted to see of her and her husband, Bellator fighter Austin Vanderford.

Now, she’s giving them all access – for better or for worse.

The Blue Corner is MMA Junkie’s blog space. We don’t take it overly serious, and neither should you. If you come complaining to us that something you read here is not hard-hitting news, expect to have the previous sentence repeated in ALL CAPS.

MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month for April: One former UFC champ makes another tap for the first time

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from April 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month award for April. At the bottom of the post, let us know...

Paul Hughes explains choosing PFL over UFC offer: ‘I deserve to get compensated’

Fighters are often criticized for failing to prioritize their financial interests in their MMA careers, but no such accusation can be made toward Irish prospect Paul Hughes. Hughes (11-1), a former Cage Warriors champion, just went through the process of free agency and had bids on the table from...

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