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Kayla Harrison expects ‘big things’ for Ronda Rousey in comeback

Ronda Rousey has lost before Holly Holm. Kayla Harrison knows that. She was there.

Harrison, the two-time Olympic judo gold medalist, is Rousey's former teammate in the sport and something of a protege of the UFC phenom. Those expecting Rousey to not be the same in her comeback fight against Amanda Nunes at UFC 207, Harrison said, just don't get it.

"People act like this is the first loss in her life, but it's not," Harrison told Ariel Helwani on Monday's edition of The MMA Hour. "She's lost on the highest stages.