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Kayla Harrison Husband Or Boyfriend: More To Know About PFL Star Love Life

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Who is Kayla Harrison husband? The mixed martial artist has set a standard in Professional Fighters Championship as one of the fiercest competitors. She has made everyone aware of her fighting skills.

Kayla made history at the London Olympics by winning the first gold medal by any American athlete in the history of the Judo sport. She previously had scored gold in World Judo Championship in the -78kg category.

The fighter proved her competency in the Olympics by again defending her gold medal in Rio 2016, making her one of the greatest athletes ever known.

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Kayla Harrison Husband/ Boyfriend

Kayla is not married, so she doesn’t have a husband yet.

However, she is known to be dating her dating Tony Martin, who is also a UFC fighter.

Martin really admires his girlfriend for becoming a pioneer in her sport and considers as the future of women’s MMA. The duo both belong to one of the deadliest combat sports, which might have been the reason they even connect more on a romantic level.

Harrison was formerly in a relationship with Frazer Chamberlain, who is an English Judoka. However, they split in 2016.

Kayla Harrison Net Worth

Kayla Harrison has had one of the most successful careers and has amassed a significant amount as her net worth.

She is estimated to have a net worth of around $500k0-$1 million. Most of her earnings come from her matches in MMA. Harrison recently started fighting in PFL and has won various rounds that she had taken part in.

In 2020, the fighter signed up for Invicta FC because PFL was canceled amidst pandemic and made her debut in the Featherweight division against Courtney King, which she eventually won with a TKO.

Kayla’s last PFL match was against New Zealand Kickboxer Genah Fabian in the semi-finals of the Women’s Lightweight Tournament that happened recently. She defeated the latter and will be facing Taylor Guardado in the season 3 finals.

Kayla Harrison Parents

Kayla Harrison was born to her parents Kenny Harrison and Jeannie Yazell.

She got involved in judo from the early age of six, being introduced by her mother, a black belt. The Olympic gold medallist then loved the post and decided to pursue it further in her life.

She started training under coach Daniel Doyle and by the time she reached 15, she was already a two-time national champion.

However, it was later revealed that her coach Doyle had been abusing her and her mother found out about that. Daniel was then later sentenced to ten years in prison. Kayla spoke about her father’s suicide when she was 23 years old and was encouraged to speak about people’s mental health.

Meet Kayla On Instagram

Kayla is very much active on Instagram as @judokayla.

The PFL champion has over 139 thousand followers. She has mentioned in her bio that not only a world-renowned MMA fighter but also the author of her book Fighting Back and founder of the Fearless Foundation.

She mostly shares posts about her championships and all the achievements she has gathered by participating in them.

Harrison also posts adorable pictures of her nephew Kyle and niece Emery, who she has acquired custody of after her stepfather passed away and left his guardianship to her.

Even though she is a tough contender on the ring, she shows her soft side with her children and seems to have bonded with the kids.