About Zarah Fairn

Zarah Fairn dos Santos (born December 10, 1986) is a French female mixed martial artist who competed in the Bantamweight and Featherweight divisions in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Early life
Fairn was born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil to a Moroccan father and Brazilian mother. She started training in boxing at the age of 12 under her father who was a boxer. At 14 she moved to Paris, France joining a brother who was a professional basketball player there. She has a master's degree in social education and sport and a license in sports law.