Harrison vs Ladd

Who won Harrison vs Ladd?

Kayla Harrison beat Aspen Ladd by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of PFL 10, on Friday 24th November 2023 at The Anthem in Washington.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Kayla Harrison.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Harrison vs Ladd stats

Kayla Harrison stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Aspen Ladd made her way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Kayla Harrison's 16th fight in the PFL, having made her debut for the promotion in 2018. Aspen Ladd marked her 4th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Kayla Harrison's PFL record stood at 15-1-0, while Aspen Ladd's came in at 2-2-0.

The stats suggested Ladd had an advantage in power over Harrison, with a 55% knock out percentage over Harrison's 40%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Harrison had a large advantage over Ladd, boasting a 40% submission rate over Ladd's 18%.

Kayla Harrison was the older woman by 5 years, at 34 years old.

Harrison had a height advantage of 2 inches over Ladd. Despite this, Ladd had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Harrison was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made her debut in 2018, 3 years and 3 months later than Ladd, whose first professional fight was in 2015. She had fought 3 less professional rounds, 40 to Ladd's 43.

Harrison vs Ladd form

Harrison had beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In her last fight before this contest, she had lost to Larissa Pacheco at PFL 2022 #10 -World Championship on 25th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Hulu Theater, Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Previous to that, she had won against Martina Jindrova at PFL 2022 #9 on 20th August 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Kaitlin Young at PFL 2022 #6 on 1st July 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta, United States.

Before that, she had defeated Marina Mokhnatkina at PFL 2022 #3 on 6th May 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Esports Stadium Arlington, Arlington.

She was victorious against Taylor Guardado at PFL 2021 #10 on 27th October 2021 by submission in the 2nd round at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Harrison's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 24 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 7 months and 18 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

Ladd's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 5 months and 8 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 12 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Harrison vs Ladd?

Kayla Harrison was a 1/10 (-1000) favourite going into the contest, while Aspen Ladd made her way into the ring at 23/4 (+580) with oddsmakers.