Barber, 21, is now 3-0 in the UFC (8-0 overall) after earning a UFC contract by taking the Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series route to the world’s largest mixed martial arts organization and after her latest win, a first round stoppage of Gillian Robertson last weekend in Boston, she says that she wants to prove that she deserves some of the ‘shine’ that she has seen placed on VanZant in recent years.
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VanZant remains one of the bigger stars across all of the female weight classes and has parlayed that success into mainstream appearances on Dancing With The Stars, as well as being featured in Sports Illustrated’s annual swimsuit issue.
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But, as Barber explained to ESPN’s Ariel Helwani on Monday, she thinks those types of roles should be reserved more for those who prove themselves in the cage.
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