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Holly Holm backing former opponent Cris Cyborg to beat Larissa Pacheco in PFL debut: “Go in there and get that championship”

“Lot of respect” 

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Former UFC champion Holly Holm responds to Dana White’s retirement plea: “I definitely am not ready to be done fighting”

Not Done 

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UFC’s Ailin Perez wants to send ‘friend’ Holly Holm into retirement
UFC’s Ailin Perez wants to send ‘friend’ Holly Holm into retirement

Ailin Perez has her sights set on a former champion. 

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‘Pissed off’ Holly Holm won’t take Dana White’s retirement suggestion: ‘I definitely am not ready to be done’

Holly Holm has no intention of heeding UFC boss Dana White’s retirement suggestion following her loss to Kayla Harrison. 

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Ronda Rousey reveals original plan to beat Holly Holm before KO loss: ‘I was out on my feet from the very beginning’
Ronda Rousey reveals original plan to beat Holly Holm before KO loss: ‘I was out on my feet from the very beginning’

Inaugural bantamweight champion, Ronda Rousey has revealed she has a specific gameplan in place to beat Holly Holm during… 

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Ronda Rousey reveals original game plan for Holly Holm, but after first punch ‘I was out on my feet’ 
Ronda Rousey reveals original game plan for Holly Holm, but after first punch ‘I was out on my feet’ 

Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images As the old Mike Tyson quote goes, everyone has a plan until the get punched in… 

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Ronda Rousey explains heartbreak after losing UFC title to Holly Holm

Ronda’s dismay 

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Ronda Rousey explains why she was so crushed after Holly Holm loss: ‘I cared about that title more than anybody ever has’
Ronda Rousey explains why she was so crushed after Holly Holm loss: ‘I cared about that title more than anybody ever has’

Photo by Pat Scala /Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Ronda Rousey never wanted to be anything less than the best. That mentality was drilled… 

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Holly Holm releases statement following UFC 300 loss to Kayla Harrison
Holly Holm releases statement following UFC 300 loss to Kayla Harrison

Former women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm released a video statement following her UFC 300 loss. 

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Holly Holm issues statement following UFC 300 loss to Kayla Harrison and Dana White’s call for retirement

A true legend 

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Holly Holm ‘lost all focus’ in loss to Kayla Harrison at UFC 300; Dana White wants her to retire 
Holly Holm ‘lost all focus’ in loss to Kayla Harrison at UFC 300; Dana White wants her to retire 

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Holly Holm might be at a crossroads where her future is concerned. The former bantamweight champion suffered… 

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Holly Holm admits ‘ego hurts’ after UFC 300 loss to Kayla Harrison; Dana White calls for retirement
Holly Holm admits ‘ego hurts’ after UFC 300 loss to Kayla Harrison; Dana White calls for retirement

Holly Holm promises to be back after a frustrating showing vs. Kayla Harrison at UFC 300, but Dana White wants her to retire. 

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Dana White urges Holly Holm to retire after dominant UFC 300 loss to Kayla Harrison: ‘I would love to see it’
Dana White urges Holly Holm to retire after dominant UFC 300 loss to Kayla Harrison: ‘I would love to see it’

UFC CEO Dana White calls for Holly Holm to retire following her loss to Kayla Harrison last night as… 

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Pros react after Kayla Harrison finishes Holly Holm at UFC 300

Ground and Pound 

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UFC 300 video: Kayla Harrison mauls Holly Holm, taps out former champ with rear-naked choke
UFC 300 video: Kayla Harrison mauls Holly Holm, taps out former champ with rear-naked choke

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Kayla Harrison couldn’t have written a better script for her octagon debut at UFC 300. The two-time… 

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‘Next champion’: Social media to Kayla Harrison’s dominant debut victory over Holly Holm at UFC 300
‘Next champion’: Social media to Kayla Harrison’s dominant debut victory over Holly Holm at UFC 300

The MMA community reacted to Kayla Harrison’s one-sided octagon debut win over Holly Holm at UFC 300. 

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Kayla Harrison blasts through Holly Holm in debut win, locks up submission – UFC 300 Highlights
Kayla Harrison blasts through Holly Holm in debut win, locks up submission – UFC 300 Highlights

Making her much-anticipated Octagon debut tonight on the preliminary card of UFC 300 — two-time Olympic gold medal winner,… 

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UFC 300 live blog: Holly Holm vs. Kayla Harrison
UFC 300 live blog: Holly Holm vs. Kayla Harrison

Holly Holm and Kayla Harrison face off ahead of UFC 300 | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images This is the UFC 300… 

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Holly Holm vs. Kayla Harrison prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC 300
Holly Holm vs. Kayla Harrison prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC 300

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom takes a quick look at the UFC 300 bout between Holly Holm and Kayla Harrison. 

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UFC 300 preliminary card predictions, including Kayla Harrison vs. Holly Holm
UFC 300 preliminary card predictions, including Kayla Harrison vs. Holly Holm

At long last, the star-studded and historic UFC 300 has arrived, and it’s arguably the most stacked event in the promotion’s history. UFC 300 (pay-per-view,… 

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UFC 300 video: Kayla Harrison shredded for bantamweight debut vs. Holly Holm

Kayla Harrison is officially a UFC women’s bantamweight fighter after making weight in a new division for the first time. 

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Holly Holm not worried about underdog status at UFC 300 – as rare as it might be

Holly Holm says she isn’t worried about the betting lines for her fight Saturday. That’s a common adage in sports. 

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Holly Holm questions Ronda Rousey’s concussion claims pre-2015 fight: ‘It’s hard for her to admit I’m better’
Holly Holm questions Ronda Rousey’s concussion claims pre-2015 fight: ‘It’s hard for her to admit I’m better’

Former undisputed bantamweight champion, Holly Holm has reacted to claims from former-foe, Ronda Rousey that she had suffered a… 

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Holly Holm responds to Ronda Rousey’s excuses: ‘She wasn’t better than me, and especially that night’
Holly Holm responds to Ronda Rousey’s excuses: ‘She wasn’t better than me, and especially that night’

Photo credit should read PAUL CROCK/AFP via Getty Images Holly Holm shocked the world in 2015 when her foot ricocheted off Ronda Rousey’s jaw and… 

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Holly Holm dismisses Ronda Rousey’s concussion claim prior to UFC 193 fight: ‘I was the better fighter that night’

Holly Holm respectfully isn’t putting too much stock in Ronda Rousey’s recent admission. 

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Holly Holm responds after Ronda Rousey claims she was concussed before their title fight: “She wasn’t better than me”

Response 

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Holly Holm compares Kayla Harrison to Ronda Rousey ahead of UFC 300: ‘They are two very different fighters’
Holly Holm compares Kayla Harrison to Ronda Rousey ahead of UFC 300: ‘They are two very different fighters’

Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Holly Holm didn’t see any grand conspiracy at work when she got the call that she would… 

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Kayla Harrison: Cris Cyborg ‘just attention seeking’ by helping Holly Holm prep for me at UFC 300

Kayla Harrison says she doesn’t care if Cris Cyborg is lending Holly Holm a helping hand for UFC 300. 

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Ronda Rousey blames bad mouthguard and concussion on Holly Holm loss at UFC 193
Ronda Rousey blames bad mouthguard and concussion on Holly Holm loss at UFC 193

Ronda Rousey has revealed why she didn’t look herself in the UFC 193 matchup against Holly Holm. 

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Ronda Rousey admits she was concussed before 2015 Holly Holm fight, talks ‘resentment’ toward fans
Ronda Rousey admits she was concussed before 2015 Holly Holm fight, talks ‘resentment’ toward fans

As Ronda Rousey put it so bluntly, “I was out on my feet for the entire fight” even before the first strike at UFC 193. 

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Ronda Rousey: I was concussed before fighting Holly Holm at UFC 193
Ronda Rousey: I was concussed before fighting Holly Holm at UFC 193

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Ronda Rousey recently said concussions ended her UFC career. Now, the former UFC bantamweight champion revealed… 

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Cris Cyborg expects Kayla Harrison to struggle with Holly Holm’s speed at UFC 300
Cris Cyborg expects Kayla Harrison to struggle with Holly Holm’s speed at UFC 300

Cris Cyborg thinks Kayla Harrison’s cutdown to bantamweight will negatively impact her speed at UFC 300. 

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Cris Cyborg believes Holly Holm’s speed will be too much for Kayla Harrison at UFC 300: “Kayla spent a lot of camp worried about taking muscle off”

Cyborg’s thoughts 

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Kayla Harrison reacts to Cris Cyborg training with Holly Holm for UFC 300, sends message to bantamweights
Kayla Harrison reacts to Cris Cyborg training with Holly Holm for UFC 300, sends message to bantamweights

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Kayla Harrison may never get to fight Cris Cyborg, but she still can’t escape the former UFC… 

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Kyla Harrison rolls her eyes at mention of Cris Cyborg helping Holly Holm train for UFC 300

If her body language is any indication, it’s safe to say Kayla Harrison is now completely annoyed by Cris Cyborg. 

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Cris Cyborg set to train Holly Holm for fight with rival Kayla Harrison at UFC 300: ‘I think she’s a legend’

Bellator MMA featherweight champion, Cris Cyborg has confirmed she is set to train former undisputed bantamweight titleholder, Holly Holm for her upcoming UFC 300 fight with former PFL champion, Kayla …read more

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Holm Enlists Cyborg For Harrison Mission

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If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em.
Holly Holm will have the distinction of welcoming Kayla Harrison to the …read more

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Cris Cyborg headed to Albuquerque to help Holly Holm train for Kayla Harrison fight at UFC 300

Cris Cyborg will give Holly Holm a helping hand in her preparation for Kayla Harrison.
Holm (15-6 MMA, 8-6 UFC) welcomes Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) to the octagon and bantamweight …read more

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Kayla Harrison ahead of UFC 300: Holly Holm ‘the toughest fight in the division for me’

Kayla Harrison sees Holly Holm as the sternest test in the UFC bantamweight division.
Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes her 135-pound debut against former champion Holm (15-6 MMA, 8-6 UFC) …read more

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Holly Holm welcomes rematch fight with Amanda Nunes in shocking UFC return: ‘I have all the respect for her’

Former undisputed bantamweight champion, Holly Holm may be pre-occupied with a pivotal clash against the debuting, Kayla Harrison at UFC 300 in April, however, the Albuquerque native claims she would …read more

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Holly Holm considered being Amanda Nunes comeback opponent: ‘I have all the respect for her’

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Holly Holm has faced nearly every prominent name in her weight class and there’s one legend she’d be open …read more

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Kayla Harrison Unveils Plans for Bantamweight Weight Cut at UFC 300

Kayla Harrison understands that meeting the 136-pound limit for her promotional debut against former champion Holly Holm at UFC 300 will be a challenge, but it’s one she’s willing to …read more

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Kayla Harrison addresses concerns over bantamweight cut for UFC 300: ‘I’m not saying it’s going to be easy’

Kayla Harrison is aware that her cut to bantamweight is going to take some work.
Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes her 135-pound debut against former champion Holly Holm (15-6 MMA, …read more

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Raquel Pennington expects Kayla Harrison to be exposed in UFC: ‘She hasn’t truly been challenged’

Raquel Pennington expects a rough UFC debut for Kayla Harrison.
Two-time PFL lightweight champion Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes her bantamweight debut against former champion Holly Holm (15-6 MMA, 8-6 …read more

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Henry Cejudo: Kayla Harrison has time to make bantamweight for UFC 300, ‘but will she recover?’

Henry Cejudo is confident Kayla Harrison makes bantamweight but wonders how it will impact her.
Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes her bantamweight debut against former UFC champ Holly Holm (15-6 MMA, …read more

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Holly Holm rules out Kayla Harrison fight at UFC 300 with weight miss: ‘You need to make weight, that’s how it is’

Former undisputed bantamweight champion, Holly Holm has shot down the possibility of fighting incoming debutante, Kayla Harrison, if the Ohio native fails to make the bantamweight limit successfully in her …read more

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Holly Holm eyeing title shot with UFC 300 win over Kayla Harrison: “My goal is always to get to the belt”

Title Shot? …read more

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Holly Holm shuts down comparisons between Kayla Harrison and Ronda Rousey ahead of UFC 300

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Holly Holm confident Kayla Harrison will make weight: ‘She’s a professional’

Former women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm didn’t expect to be facing Kayla Harrison in her next fight, but that’s the name UFC matchmakers brought her.  
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UFC 300’s Holly Holm has no interest in fighting for anything other than a title: ‘I just don’t want to do it’

If it’s not for a world title, Holly Holm has no interest in fighting.

The former women’s bantamweight champion will return to the Octagon on April 13 to welcome the …read more

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Holly Holm expects Kayla Harrison to make weight for UFC 300, downplays Ronda Rousey comparisons

Holly Holm admits a matchup with Kayla Harrison “wasn’t really something on my radar,” but she’s grateful to welcome the two-time Olympic gold medalist and two-time PFL $1 million season …read more

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The MMA Hour with Dricus du Plessis, Holly Holm, Aljamain Sterling, Renato Moicano, Diamond Dallas Page, and Andy Foster at 1 p.m. ET.

The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Monday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT / 6 p.m. …read more

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Megan Anderson wonders if Kayla Harrison’s cut to bantamweight will affect strength vs. ‘specimen’ Holly Holm

If Kayla Harrison is too depleted after cutting down to 136 pounds, Megan Anderson expects her to struggle.
Two-time PFL lightweight champion Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes her octagon debut …read more

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Larissa Pacheco unsure if ‘arrogant’ Kayla Harrison can make 135 pounds for UFC debut vs. Holly Holm

Pacheco beat Harrison via decision in November 2022. | Photo by Matt Davies/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Two-time PFL lightweight champion Kayla Harrison has signed …read more

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Kayla Harrison opens as overwhelming favorite to beat Holly Holm at UFC 300

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Kayla Harrison has been an overwhelming favorite in the majority of her MMA fights and it turns out nothing much …read more

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Heck of a Morning: Will Kayla Harrison’s UFC signing lead to Amanda Nunes comeback?

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Kayla Harrison is now a UFC fighter, as she prepares to face former bantamweight champion Holly Holm at UFC 300 …read more

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Kayla Harrison opens as gigantic favorite over Holly Holm at UFC 300

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Mayra Bueno Silva reveals injury suffered in UFC 297 title loss, predicts Kayla Harrison vs. Holly Holm

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Cris Cyborg reacts to Kayla Harrison vs. Holly Holm booking, asks Dana White for a spot on UFC 300

UFC 300? …read more

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‘Kayla isn’t making 135’: Cris Cyborg, other pros react to Kayla Harrison vs. Holly Holm at UFC 300

Cris Cyborg | Esther Lin

Kayla Harrison is the newest marquee name to be added to the UFC roster, but not everyone is thrilled with …read more

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Kayla Harrison opens as huge betting favorite to beat Holly Holm in massive Octagon debut at UFC 300

Booked to make a stunning move and debut in the Octagon later this year amid years of constant speculation, two-time PFL (Professional Fighters League) lightweight tournament winner, Kayla Harrison has …read more

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Reaction: Kayla Harrison signs with UFC, set to face Holly Holm at UFC 300

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UFC CEO Dana White made a big announcement on Tuesday night as it relates to UFC 300, but it likely …read more

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Kayla Harrison opens as sizeable favorite for UFC 300 fight vs. Holly Holm

Oddsmakers are heavily favoring Kayla Harrison to win her UFC debut.
Longtime PFL star Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) has drawn former champion Holly Holm (15-6 MMA, 8-6 UFC) in a …read more

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Harrison joins UFC, to debut vs. Holm at UFC 300

Kayla Harrison, the two-time Olympic judo gold medalist, has signed with the UFC and will make her debut against Holly Holm at UFC 300. …read more

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Kayla Harrison to Make Bantamweight Debut vs. Holly Holm at UFC 300

Two-time Professional Fighters League champion Kayla Harrison has signed with the UFC for an Octagon debut on the biggest stage possible. …read more

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Breaking – Kayla Harrison makes massive UFC move from the PFL, set to fight Holly Holm in debut at UFC 300

Multiple time PFL (Professional Fighters League) lightweight tournament victor, Kayla Harrison has signed a multi-fight deal to make a spectacular move to the Octagon in April – making a promotional …read more

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Kayla Harrison signs with UFC, set to debut vs. Holly Holm at UFC 300 in bantamweight bout

Kayla Harrison is now a UFC fighter, according to Dana White.
In a bombshell announcement Tuesday on Instagram, White said the former Olympian and longtime PFL star Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 …read more

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Kayla Harrison signs with UFC, set to debut at UFC 300 against former champion Holly Holm

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Kayla Harrison signs with UFC, debuts at bantamweight against Holly Holm at UFC 300

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Kayla Harrison is finally a UFC fighter.
On Tuesday, UFC CEO Dana White announced that the two-time Olympic gold medalist judoka …read more

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Holly Holm’s Manager Accuses Miesha Tate of Ducking Despite UFC 300 Callout

When it comes to Miesha Tate vs. Holly Holm, it boils down to a classic tale of “she said, she said.” …read more

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Miesha Tate accused of turning down rematch fight with Holly Holm at UFC 300: ‘We’re looking for someone tougher’

Former undisputed bantamweight champion, Miesha Tate has been accused of refusing a rematch fight with fellow former division titleholder, Holly Holm according to the latter’s manager, who has claimed the …read more

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Holly Holm’s manager alleges that Miesha Tate turned down rematch despite UFC 300 callout

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Holly Holm seeks UFC 300 return, manager claims Miesha Tate turned down fight three times

Although the stars appear perfectly aligned for Holly Holm and Miesha Tate to finally have their rematch, it doesn’t appear it’s going to happen.
With Holm (15-6 MMA, 8-6 UFC) coming …read more

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