Pros react after Kayla Harrison finishes Holly Holm at UFC 300

Tonight’s UFC 300 event featured a highly anticipated women’s bantamweight bout between Kayla Harrison and Holly Holm.
Harrison (17-1 MMA) was making her promotional debut this evening. The multiple time PFL lightweight tournament winner was most previously seen in action in November of last year, where she scored a unanimous decision victory over Aspen Ladd.
Meanwhile, Holly Holm (15-7 MMA) was returning to action for the first time since suffering a submission loss to Mayra Bueno Silva in July of last year. That result was later overturned to a no-contest, this after Silva tested positive for ritalinic acid. Prior to that contest, the former women’s bantamweight champion had scored a unanimous decision win over Yana Santos.
Tonight’s ‘Harrison vs. Holm’ bout proved to be a coming out party for Kayla Harrison. The former PFL tournament winner absolutely dominated ‘The Preachers Daughter’ on route to a second-round submission finish. Harrison used a rear-naked choke to finish the fight.
Official UFC 300 Results: Kayla Harrison def. Holly Holm via submission (rear-naked choke) at of Round 2
Check out how the pros reacted to ‘Harrison vs. Holm’ below:
Post-fight reactions to Kayla Harrison defeating Holly Holm at UFC 300:
Who would you like to see Kayla Harrison fight next following her submission victory over Holly Holm this evening in Sin City?
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