'They go mad when I wave or blow kisses, I feel like a superstar': 会合,会う the data company 労働者, 25, who moonlights as a UFC (犯罪の)一味 girl with a fan base of more than 2.5MILLION
- Red Dela Cruz 作品 a 9-5 day 職業 at a data company in Sydney??
- But by night, the 25-year-old is a UFC Octagon girl with 2.5million loyal fans
- Dela Cruz won the first UFC Octagon Girl Search in Asia 支援する in 2015
- Since, she has been making a 指名する for herself around the world?
- 'I get to live these two very different lives and I know how lucky I am,' she said?
Red Dela Cruz will 大部分は remain 匿名の/不明の as she goes about her day 職業 at a data company in the 郊外s of Sydney this week.?
Last Friday night, however, she had the world at her feet.
It's a life of extremes the 25-year-old has become accustomed to, ever since she won the first UFC Octagon Girl Search in Asia 支援する in 2015 - the switching between nights where millions follow her every move to days where her feet are 工場/植物d 堅固に on terra firma.
Such is Dela Cruz's 人気 around the 地域 ? and beyond, with 2.5million Facebook 信奉者s - that she was 指名するd (犯罪の)一味 Girl of the Year at the 就任の Asia MMA Awards in Hong Kong on September 14.
Today she's 支援する home, and she's 支援する to the nine to five.
Red Dela Cruz will 大部分は remain 匿名の/不明の as she goes about her day 職業 at a data company in the 郊外s of Sydney this week
It's a life of extremes the 25-year-old has become accustomed to, ever since she won the first UFC Octagon Girl Search in Asia 支援する in 2015
'When I am working I stay 静かな, no make-up, work hard,' Dela Cruz told Daily Mail Australia
'When I am working I stay 静かな, no make-up, work hard,' Dela Cruz told Daily Mail Australia.
'I get to live these two very different lives and I know how lucky I am. 支援する home in Sydney I can live really 静かな, normal. Then with the UFC it's bri ght lights and very exciting.
'Growing up in the Philippines my mum told me she had dreamed of 存在 a model or a beauty queen. Now, I am living that dream. I followed this path for myself but also to make her proud.?
'Now, when young girls ask me for advice, I tell them dream of the impossible. It might just happen.'
'I get to live these two very different lives and I know how lucky I am. 支援する home in Sydney I can live really 静かな, normal. Then with the UFC it's 有望な lights and very exciting,' she said
Dela Cruz's workmates at the Sydney data company can hardly believe the tales of her travels and how a fellow workmate is also a 全世界の superstar
Dela Cruz's workmates at the Sydney data company can hardly believe the tales of her travels and how a fellow workmate is also a 全世界の superstar.?
'They think it is an awesome 職業,' she said.
'You get to travel the world, 会合,会う new people and big 星/主役にするs 同様に.'
It's also a world away for her しつけ.
Dela Cruz grew up in Iba, 資本/首都 of the Zambales 州 in the Philippines, before 長,率いるing to Manila to 熟考する/考慮する for a degree in 観光旅行,事業 管理/経営.?
While living in the Philippine 資本/首都 she also 選ぶd up part-time modelling work ? enough to see her 定期的に 指名するd の中で FHM magazine's 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる)s of the world's sexiest women - before her fitness trainer gave her the nod about auditions for the UFC.
Dela Cruz grew up in Iba, 資本/首都 of the Zambales 州 in the Philippines, before 長,率いるing to Manila to 熟考する/考慮する for a degree in 観光旅行,事業 管理/経営
'I was already a 抱擁する UFC fan before and of UFC (犯罪の)一味s girls such as Arianny Celeste, who is such a 抱擁する superstar,' Dela Cruz said
Dela Cruz 収容する/認めるs to 存在 用心深い when the UFC 発表するd it was 持つ/拘留するing its first search for Octagon girls in the 地域, a move 誘発するd by the rising 全世界の 人気 of mixed 戦争の arts and by the inroads the Las Vegas-based organisation has started to make across the Asia 太平洋の.
'I was already a 抱擁する UFC fan before and of UFC (犯罪の)一味s girls such as Arianny Celeste, who is such a 抱擁する superstar,' Dela Cruz said.?
'There were just so many 使用/適用s that I never really thought I was a chance. But I made it to the 最高の,を越す 20, then the 最高の,を越す 10, then the 最高の,を越す five. My 長,率いる was spinning but when it went then to a fans 投票(する) I won, and here I am.?
'いつかs I can't barely believe it but I have such a 広大な/多数の/重要な life.'
'いつかs I can't barely believe it but I have such a 広大な/多数の/重要な life,' she said
契約 安全な・保証するd, Dela Cruz quickly built up a loyal fanbase, and a social マスコミ presence that 許すs her millions of 信奉者s to travel with her across the globe as her career with the UFC develops.?
Anyone who has been beside the UFC Octagon during one of the organisation's 最近の fight cards - such as the UFC 221 event held in Perth 支援する in February - can attest to Dela Cruz's 人気. When she appears, the place goes nuts.
'At first when I got up there it was 神経-wracking,' she said.?
'There are just so many people and you can get nervous under the 有望な lights. But the buzz is unbelievable.?
It was Dela Cruz's heart that led her to Australia two and a half years ago ? to be with partner Sydney 実業家 Joey Bacic, 'the love of my life'
'When I get fan mail from young girls asking me for advice I say "work に向かって your goals, never give up, and always keep your feet on the ground",' she said
'審理,公聴会 people call out to yo u and just 存在 part of the whole show is so much fun. They go mad when I wave or blow kisses - even though I can't really see them because of the lights. But I feel like a superstar.'
It was Dela Cruz's heart that led her to Australia two and a half years ago ? to be with partner Sydney 実業家 Joey Bacic, 'the love of my life'.
And she has carved a life for herself far away from the cage, working 十分な-time and looking into returning to school to 熟考する/考慮する 財政/金融.
'Moving to Australia was always a dream for me,' Dela Cruz said.?
'There are so many more 適切な時期s. The lifestyle in Australia 控訴s me as it is so laid 支援する, the people are so friendly. I think it's important in life that you work hard to chase your dreams.?
'When I get fan mail from young girls asking me for advice I say "work に向かって your goals, never give up, and always keep your feet on the ground".'
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