Kayla Harrison is an acclaimed professional mixed martial artist who has competed in the lightweight and featherweight divisions of the sport. She was signed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in 2024 when Dana White announced her arrival at the leading professional mixed martial arts promotion.
Kayla Harrison made her professional debut as a mixed martial artist on June 21, 2018, at PFL 2 against Brittney Elkin in a lightweight showdown. Harrison made quick work of Elkin by dispatching her in the first round to win a submission win and set off her professional journey with a win. She amassed a spectacular record of 15 wins before suffering the first loss of her professional career against Larissa Pacheco. On November 25, 2022, Kayla Harrison squared off against Larissa Pacheco at PFL 10. Harrison and Pacheco fought for five rounds and in the end, she came up short and Pacheco was adjudged the winner by a unanimous decision. The loss is the only defeat Harrison has suffered as of October 2024.
Kayla Harrison's Next Fight - Opponent, Date, & Location
Kayla Harrison is scheduled to return to the Octagon for her second showdown in the UFC against Ketlen Vieira on October 5, 2024, at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The duo will take on each other in a bantamweight showdown at UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. on the main card of the pay-per-view event.
Kayla Harrison Record
Kayla Harrison has a professional mixed martial arts record of 17 wins and 1 loss as of October 1, 2024. She has defeated six of her rivals by knockout, seven by submission, and four by decision. Harrison's only loss to date has resulted via decision.
| 18 matches | 17 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 6 | 0 |
| By submission | 7 | 0 |
| By decision | 4 | 1 |
Ketlen Vieira's Record
Ketlen Vieira has a professional mixed martial arts record of 14 wins and three losses as of October 1, 2024. She has defeated two of her opponents by knockout, four by submission, and eight by decision as of October 1, 2024. Vieira has also suffered one of her losses by knockout and two by decision.
| 17 matches | 14 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 1 |
| By submission | 4 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 2 |
Kayla Harrison's Last Fight
Kayla Harrison squared off against the former UFC bantamweight champion Holly Holm at UFC 300 on April 13, 2024, in her most recent fight and promotional debut in the UFC. She won the fight by beating Holm in the second round, courtesy of a rear naked choke.
Last updated on October 1, 2024
FAQs on Kayla Harrison Next Fight
A. She has a record of 17 wins and 1 loss as of October 1, 2024.
A. She is 34 years of age as of October 1, 2024.
A. She is scheduled to face Ketlen Vieira in her next fight.
A. Kayla Harrison is scheduled to take on Ketlen Vieira on October 5, 2024, at UFC 307.
A. Yes, she defeated Holly Holm in her most recent fight by a second-round submission.
