UFC ladies’s bantamweight fighter and former PFL world champion Kayla Harrison made an look on The Bonfire podcast with Mike Bohn. Wherein she was requested concerning the potential return of former two-division UFC champion Amanda Nunes, ought to she be victorious over the present UFC ladies’s bantamweight champion, Julianna Pena as Harrison mentioned her mindset on probably dealing with Nunes and her previous coaching periods together with her.
“I’ve to go, in fact, whoop on Julianna, however that was all the time the struggle I needed. I by no means meant it in a disrespectful method. I simply suppose she is the best of all time. I didn’t come to the game to be the second best. Might we share the cage with respect and dignity, and will the very best lady win…
“We didn’t actually prepare dwell a complete lot; it was a variety of drilling and situational stuff from what I recall. I wasn’t going 100%. She bought 40% of me too, however I used to be on the fitness center each day. When she needed to coach, I made myself out there, not simply because it was an awesome alternative, however as a result of I’m a group participant. I attempt to lead by instance.”
Harrison has all the time been a cultured girl who has shied away from issues like trash speak, not like the earlier dominant feminine judoka, Ronda Rousey. Staying centered on the duty at hand, that being the present champion, Julianna Pena.
Kayla Harrison goals to excel within the UFC, simply as she did within the PFL towards Amanda Nunes.
Kayla Harrison has confirmed to be a high canine within the PFL and has crushed the likes of the ultra-heavy-handed Larissa Pacheco twice. Now that she has proven she will be able to struggle at bantamweight within the UFC, Kayla Harrison has confirmed to beat the chances not simply as a two-time Olympic judoka, two-time PFL champion, but additionally as she tries to climb to succeed in the highest of the UFC and turn into a two-division MMA champion, including to her unbelievable martial arts legacy.