Who has Kayla Harrison lost to?

Kayla Harrison is undoubtedly one of the most prominent mixed martial artists in today’s MMA scene. The judo-based athlete is a former PFL women’s lightweight champion(2021) and two-time Olympic gold medalist in Judo. Over the years, Harrison has achieved so much in the top tier of these sports.

Ranked as the No.3 contender in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Kayla Harrison made her promotional debut at the monumental UFC 300. For which she went up against the former divisional champion, Holly Holm, and won the bout via a rear naked choke submission in the second round. Moreover, she is now gearing up for her next outing against the No.2 ranked bantamweight contender Ketlen Vieira on October 5, 2024, at UFC 307 headlined by the UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira and Khalil Rountree Jr. in Salt Lake City.

Kayla Harrison’s losses

Kayla Harrison has only lost to Larissa Pacheco in her professional MMA career.

Pacheco and Kayla Harrison’s professional rivalry travels way back to 2019 when they faced inside the cage for the first time at PFL 1 in New York, United States. Harrison won the three-rounder via unanimous decision.

For their second outing at PFL 10 in the same year, Kayla Harrison again had a unanimous decision win against Larissa Pacheco and became the PFL lightweight champion for the first time in 2019.

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Kayla Harrison faced Larissa Pacheco for the third time at PFL 20 in 2022 and lost the bout via a unanimous decision. The bout was for PFL women’s lightweight champion 2022 and Pacheco became the title winner.

Kayla Harrison’s MMA record

Kayla Harrison made her professional MMA debut in 2018 and maintains a record of 17 wins and only 1 loss. The majority of her wins were via submissions(7), knockouts(6), and decisions(4), respectively.