Kayla Harrison realized her dream on Saturday night after a lopsided mauling leading to a submission finish over Julianna Peña to become champion at UFC 316. It was evident from the first ...

UFC women's bantamweight contender Nora Cornolle acknowledges champ Kayla Harrison is tough to beat, but has holes in her game.

Kayla Harrison winning was the dream scenario for the UFC. It’s not that Julianna Pena – Amanda Nunes 3 wouldn’t be compelling in it’s own right, however, the matchup we have next is a ...

As someone who grew up in Middletown, Ohio, I’ve found myself wondering: Where does Kayla Harrison rank among the most ...

Kayla Harrison, left, talks to Amanda Nunes after her women's bantamweight bout against Julianna Peña at the UFC 316 mixed martial arts event Sunday, June 8, 2025 in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank ...

One thing you can’t ever say about Julianna Pena is that she lacks confidence. That said, there’s no way I think the UFC should give her the winner of Kayla Harrison – Amanda Nunes.

Pena suffered a second-round submission defeat to Kayla Harrison on Saturday at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, ending her second reign as 135-pound queen in short order.

Kayla Harrison, left, talks to Amanda Nunes after her women's bantamweight bout against Julianna Peña at the UFC 316 mixed martial arts event Sunday, June 8, 2025 in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank ...

One thing you can’t ever say about Julianna Pena is that she lacks confidence. That said, there’s no way I think the UFC should give her the winner of Kayla Harrison – Amanda Nunes.

Kayla Harrison, right, grapples with Julianna Peña during the second round of a women's bantamweight bout at the UFC 316 mixed martial arts event Sunday, June 8, 2025 in Newark, N.J.