• New UFC women’s bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison has always wanted a chance to challenger herself against the consensus GOAT – and former teammate – Amanda Nunes. Now that the fight is a reality, Harrison tells Grind City Media’s John Morgan that she’s not just looking to elevate her own status with a win, but to raise the respect level of the women’s game as a whole.
  0:00 – ‘It definitely feels like I’m dreaming’
  3:02 – ‘Am I am who I say I am?’
  6:10 – ‘There’s not really a relationship now’ with Amanda Nunes
  10:25 – ‘I believe I’m the greatest fighter on the planet’
  11:59 – No timeline for Nunes fight – and no weight class preference
  15:32 – Snapping back to reality and realizing the greatest joy in life
  #cageside
  #ufc
  #amandanunes
  #kaylaharrison

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  Kayla Harrison wants Amanda Nunes fight ‘to change the way people look at women’s MMA’ | Cageside

  New UFC women’s bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison has always wanted a chance to challenger herself against the consensus GOAT – and former teammate – Amanda Nunes. Now that the fight is a reality, Harrison tells Grind City Media’s John Morgan that she’s not just looking to elevate her own status with a win, but to raise the respect level of the women’s game as a whole.
  0:00 – ‘It definitely feels like I’m dreaming’
  3:02 – ‘Am I am who I say I am?’
  6:10 – ‘There’s not really a relationship now’ with Amanda Nunes
  10:25 – ‘I believe I’m the greatest fighter on the planet’
  11:59 – No timeline for Nunes fight – and no weight class preference
  15:32 – Snapping back to reality and realizing the greatest joy in life
  #cageside
  #ufc
  #amandanunes
  #kaylaharrison

  Eric McMahon

  Published on Jun 11, 2025

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