Forgive Marina Mokhnatkina if she feels a bit like Jack climbing up the beanstalk.
The Bellator MMA alum will have her work cut out for her when she faces two-time defending Professional Fighters League women’s lightweight champion Kayla Harrison in the PFL 3 main event on Friday at Esports Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Mokhnatkina heads into her first assignment of 2022 on the heels of back-to-back victories. She last competed at PFL 8, where she made a successful promotional debut with a three-round unanimous decision over Claudia Zamora on Aug.