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Farah Hannoun

Kayla Harrison sad she won’t get to fight Amanda Nunes: ‘My timing in MMA is pretty brutal’

The retirement of former UFC double champion Amanda Nunes means Kayla Harrison won’t get one of her long-desired fights.

Nunes, who held the UFC women’s bantamweight and featherweight titles, called it a career after defeating Irene Aldana at UFC 289 in June. Harrison has always wanted to test herself against the consensus greatest female fighter of all time, but she’s lost out on that opportunity.

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