Watch Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes full fight video highlights from their UFC 334 co-main event showdown Saturday night, courtesy of multiple outlets.
Harrison vs. Nunes took place Nov. 14 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Kayla Harrison (20-1) and Amanda Nunes (23-6) squared off in the co-main event clash. The fight aired live on Paramount+.
Official result: Kayla Harrison def. Amanda Nunes via submission (RNC) (R4, 1:29)
Catch all the video highlights below.
For more on Harrison vs. Nunes, check out the live blog below.
Round 1
Blake Grice oversees the bantamweight championship co-main event.
Feinting and footwork in the middle of the octagon, neither fighter giving an inch. Neither fighter throwing much out there either. Nunes lets her hands go as Harrison keeps her distance, there’s a right hand that has Harrison retreating. Good leg kick by Nunes. Harrison changes levels but eats a counter right. There’s another hard right by Nunes. The champ is feeling these. Harrison desperate to clinch, it looks like Nunes hit her with something in close. One-way traffic for The Lioness right now.
Harrison with a much-needed body lock, but Nunes not letting her get comfortable and she slips out of there. Nunes on the prowl, looking to strike. Harrison ducks a punch and lands a well-timed takedown, Nunes back up, but Harrison stays connected and lands a trademark judo throw. She has one of Nunes’ arms trapped and she’s landing a lot of unanswered punches, nothing too damaging, though. Nunes throwing her legs up, trying to shift the balance, but Harrison just staying heavy and keeping Nunes’ arm in a bad position.
Will the judges favor Nunes’ heavy punches on the feet or Harrison’s sustained ground offense?
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Nunes.
Round 2
Nunes surprisingly willing to engage with Harrison and she’s actually going for takedowns as they wrestle along the fence. Curious.
Harrison angling for a trip. Nunes keeping her hips and legs out of danger for now. Not much to score in this round, but Nunes isn’t giving up on the grappling. She actually manages to drag Harrison down, that was impressive. Harrison back up to the feet with Nunes hanging on to a body lock. But it’s Harrison who is setting her up as she hits the same throw she did in Round 1 and now with a lot more time to work and a lot less damage done up to this point.
Nunes is stuck and even though Harrison isn’t landing fight-ending shots, she’s pretty much shut Nunes out this round. If Round 1 was close, this is a clear Harrison round.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Harrison. Overall, 19-19.
Round 3
Nunes coming forward with straight punches, wisely keeping her distance for now. Harrison lunges forward to grapple, Nunes changes levels and teases a takedown before backing away again. Harrison catches a kick and goes in for a takedown, reversal by Nunes and she’s on top against the cage, but this might be exactly where Harrison wants her.
Nunes actually advances to mount, Harrison gets away with a cage grab to avoid getting into a worse position. She scrambles out and manages to bring the fight back to the feet. Harrison wants to set up a throw, Nunes blocks it and scores a trip. Nunes briefly takes Harrison’s back, Harrison working to spin into Nunes’ guard. She gets there.
Elbow from top position by Harrison. And another one that cuts Nunes open, followed by a good punch. Nunes creates some separation, but is lacking the explosion to get up and she eats another big elbow. Big finish to the round for Harrison.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Harrison. Overall, 29-28 Harrison.
Round 4
Nunes tentatively coming forward and throwing strikes, Harrison eventually shuts it down with an aggressive clinch. Nunes separates and connects with a hard left. Harrison snatches a leg and trips Nunes, sending her scrambling away. Harrison seizes the opportunity, easily taking Nunes’ back and securing a rear-naked choke. Nunes taps! AND STILL!
