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Kayla Harrison: “I’m Just Getting Warmed Up”

Since making her long awaited UFC debut at UFC 300 earlier this year, Kayla Harrison has made her goals clear. She wants to be a UFC world champion.

Heading into her second fight week as a UFC fighter, things couldn’t be going better for the 34-year-old.

“It feels great,” Harrison said. “I truly believe that now I’m part of the greatest MMA organization in the world. This is the Olympics of MMA and I’m just getting started; I’m just getting warmed up.”

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The MMA community and the two-time Olympic gold medalist herself had lofty expectations heading into her bout at UFC 300 against former bantamweight champion Holly Holm.