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, 8-6 UFC) on April 13 at UFC 300 in Las Vegas. Two-time PFL winner Harrison has predominantly competed at lightweight throughout her career, but dismissed the notion that she competed with a big size advantage. But cutting down to bantamweight will give her that. “There’s a misperception out there that I walk around at like 180 pounds or something,” Harrison told Kevin Iole . “I have walked around most of my MMA career at 165, 160, because I don’t like cutting weight.

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

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