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THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs

The world's top athletes traded in their cleats Wednesday night and got all the way glam for the 2016 ESPY Awards in Los Angeles. Superstars on hand included uber cute couples Russell Wilson and Ciara, Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union, as well as Ayesha and Steph Curry. Check 'em out! 
By Julee Wilson & Joslyn Winkfield · Updated October 27, 2020
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Russell Wilson and Ciara

Russell Wilson and Ciara win the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Ciara
Ciara wins the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Iman Shumpert and Teyana Taylor
Iman Shumpert and Teyana Taylor win the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Ayesha and Steph Curry
Ayesha and Steph Curry win the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union
Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union win the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Gabrielle Union
Gabrielle Union wins the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Tichina Arnold
Tichina Arnold wins the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Teyonah Parris
Teyonah Parris wins the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Vanessa Bryant and Kobe Bryant

Vanessa Bryant and Kobe Bryant win the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Andra Day
Andra Day wins the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Chris Paul and Carmelo Anthony
Chris Paul and Carmelo Anthony win the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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LeBron James and Gina Rodriguez
LeBron James and Gina Rodriguez win the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Usher and Sugar Ray Leonard
Usher and Sugar Ray Leonard win the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Skylar Diggins
Skylar Diggins wins the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Nzingha Prescod
Fencer Nzingha Prescod wins the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Lisa Leslie
Lisa Leslie wins the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Jessie T Usher
Jessie T. Usher wins the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Stephen and Ayesha Curry, Ciara and Russell Wilson
Stephen and Ayesha Curry, Ciara and Russell Wilson win the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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Erica Ash
Erica Ash wins the night at The 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
THE 2016 ESPYS Red Carpet Brought out the Real Fashion MVPs
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