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US Olympic hero Kayla Harrison chokes out Amanda Nunes in fourth round to retain UFC title

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Two-time Olympic judo champion submits MMA legendNunes falls short in return from three-year retirementGane edges Hokit on points to retain heavyweight crownKayla Harrison retained her UFC women’s bantamweight championship with a fourth-round submission of Amanda Nunes on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, spoiling the comeback bid of the woman widely regarded as the greatest female fighter in MMA history.Harrison (20-1) had plenty to prove in her first title defense against Nunes, who ended a three-year retirement for the long-awaited showdown. It was also Harrison’s first fight since…

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  1. EssentiallySportsAmanda Nunes Faces Backlash as Kayla Harrison Chokes Her Out In RD 4 To Retain Title at UFC 334Being one of the most dangerous strikers in women’s mixed martial arts history should count for something. But Amanda Nunes appeared to abandon that advantage against Kayla Harrison at UFC 334. Eventually, the former UFC women’s bantamweight and featherweight champion’s highly anticipated return to the Octagon ended up not going according to plan. Nunes suffered
  2. NY PostKayla Harrison stuns Amanda Nunes at UFC 334 months after neck surgeryBeat a legend, become a legend. Kayla Harrison already was an Olympic icon for her decorated judo career, but her run in MMA lacked a win over a real queen of this sport. That changed Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, where she submitted returning UFC Hall of Famer Amanda Nunes — her former American...
  3. GuardianUS Olympic hero Kayla Harrison chokes out Amanda Nunes in fourth round to retain UFC titleTwo-time Olympic judo champion submits MMA legendNunes falls short in return from three-year retirementGane edges Hokit on points to retain heavyweight crownKayla Harrison retained her UFC women’s bantamweight championship with a fourth-round submission of Amanda Nunes on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, spoiling the comeback bid of the woman widely regarded as the greatest female fighter in MMA history.Harrison (20-1) had plenty to prove in her first title defense against Nunes, who ended a three-year retirement for the long-awaited showdown. It was also Harrison’s first fight since…
  4. Yahoo SportsKayla Harrison breaks the GOAT, chokes out Amanda Nunes to retain title at UFC 334Kayla Harrison answered the biggest question in women’s mixed martial arts Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, submitting returning legend Amanda Nunes via fourth-round rear-naked choke in the UFC 334 co-main event to retain her UFC women’s bantamweight title in emphatic fashion. Stepping into the Octagon for her first title defense after
  5. CBS SportsUFC 334 results: Kayla Harrison survives early surge, snatches late sub to retain title vs. Amanda NunesHarrison was noncommittal about fighting again after adding another achievement to her legendary resume