‘It’s been a game changer’; Bec Rawlings reveals how OnlyFans has helped her during the COVID-19 economy – Bloody Elbow

” Look its been a game changer for me,” stated Rawlings, whose battle profession has actually been significantly affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. I definitely would not be in the scenario Im in right now if I didnt start my OnlyFans.

According to TheSportsDaily Rawlings career profits in the UFC equivalent $118,000. That indicates Rawlings made under $24,000 a year in purses/Reebok pay between 2014 and 2018 if accurate.

” I believe its certainly something everybody need to embrace. Its good for the sport, it benefits the fighters and its excellent for the fans to have a different type of contact and assistance for the fighters.”

Rawlings isnt the only fighter to have set-up an OnlyFans account. Her Alliance MMA colleague, and roomie, Jessica Penne is likewise on the platform. So too are UFC fighters Jessica Eye, Claudia Gadelha and Hannah Goldy. UFC Octagon Girls Brittney Palmer and Arianny Celeste likewise have OnlyFans accounts. Cindy Dandois, Barb Honchak and Katharina Lehner are among the fighters outside of the UFC who are using the website to make money.

Australian TUF and UFC veteran Bec Rawlings presently rules as Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships featherweight champ. However, because the start of the year, the 31-year-old has been supplementing her earnings– which is unpredictable/unreliable due to the nature of prize-fighting– with an account on OnlyFans.com.

” I like having control of everything,” continued Rawlings. “Ive had individuals state they were thinking about starting one and they ask if somebody else will be managing it for them. Nope, I control whatever that I do.”

” Normally, I d be going crazy right now if I havent fought yet and made some money. Its provided me an opportunity to make cash somewhere else. Its absolutely conserved me throughout this. Its been great. Im enjoying it. Ive constantly been good about putting things online and with social networks so its allowed me to get on a more special site where people can pay to see your material and in fact make some money off it instead of putting stuff up on Instagram or Facebook and they reap all the benefits.”

Rawlings signed up with the UFC in 2014 as a cast member of the 20th season of The Ultimate Fighter. That season introduced the UFCs strawweight department and crowned the weight class very first champ (Carla Esparza) in the finale.

After four straight losses in the Octagon (to Paige VanZant, Tecia Torres, Jessica-Rose Clark and Ashlee Evans-Smith), Rawlings left the UFC in 2018.

Rawlings, or @rowdybec on OnlyFans, talked to Damon Martin at MMA Fighting about her choice to join the website and how it is working out for her.

” Look its been a game changer for me,” stated Rawlings, whose fight career has been drastically affected by the continuous COVID-19 pandemic. Rawlings isnt the only fighter to have set-up an OnlyFans account.” I believe its cool to see other fighters and especially professional athletes accept the site and hustle on something that we can,” Rawlings said. Rawlings was removed by Tecia Torres in the very first round of that series, but went on to be signed by the UFC. Considering that leaving the UFC Rawlings has competed for both Bellator and BKFC.

Given that leaving the UFC Rawlings has actually competed for both Bellator and BKFC. In Bellator she is 1-1. In bare knuckle battling she is a perfect 3-0.

OnlyFans is a platform that allows performers to charge subscriptions for unique media content. Many, but not all, of the accounts on OnlyFans belong to sex workers.

” I believe its cool to see other fighters and specifically professional athletes embrace the website and hustle on something that we can,” Rawlings stated. “We cant tell the future and with the pandemic, we do not understand when were going to combat therefore this is a way to set yourself up and have another source of earnings. It will be interesting to see what type of content individuals are using and if they stick around.

Rawlings was removed by Tecia Torres in the preliminary of that series, however went on to be signed by the UFC. In her professional launching for the business she lost to Heather Jo Clark on the TUF Finale card. She rebounded with wins over Lisa Ellis and Seo Hee Ham.