Why compare Kayla Harrison and Holly Holm?

Harrison's rivalry with Holm is one of the most notable in women's mixed martial arts. The two fighters have a long history of competition, dating back to their judo days. Their rivalry has been marked by intense battles and dramatic finishes, and has earned them both a reputation as two of the greatest fighters of all time.

Kayla Harrison

Key numbers

  • Winsover 1,000
  • Lossesmultiple
  • Knockoutsover 100
  • Submissionsover 50
  • Fights in the UFCover 10

Top honours

  • UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion2025
  • PFL Women's Lightweight Champion2019
  • Olympic Gold Medalist2012, 2016
  • World Judo Championships Gold Medalist2010
  • USJF Hall of Fame Inductee2015
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Holly Holm

Key numbers

  • Professional Boxing Record34 wins, 4 losses, 3 draws
  • Mixed Martial Arts Record15 wins, 7 losses, 1 no contest
  • Kickboxing Record14 wins, 1 loss, 7 draws
  • Total FightsOver 60

Top honours

  • UFC Women's Bantamweight ChampionCaptured the title on November 15, 2015.
  • Multiple-time World Champion in BoxingDefended titles 18 times across three weight classes.
  • Ring Magazine Fighter of the YearAwarded in 2005 and 2006.
  • Ranked 5th Greatest Female Professional BoxerAccording to BoxRec.
  • Ranked 17th Greatest Female FighterPound for pound by Fight Matrix.