CHICAGO – Winning Olympic gold medals in judo in 2012 and 2016 opened up a lot of doors for Kayla Harrison . One of them she probably never saw coming. When the producers of “Flea Market Flip” reached out to see if she wanted to be on the show, she had to check with the best source of flea market information she knew: her grandmother. And when Mamaw gave her the thumbs up in a big way, given her love of the show, Harrison knew there was only one way she’d be a part of it. Naturally, she brought her grandma along as her teammate. Related Motivated by Rousey, Nunes and Jedrzejczyk, Olympic champ Kayla Harrison eyes spot among MMA greats On the second episode of Season 7 of the show, Harrison and her grandma, Rachel, took on two-time Olympic figure skating medalist Nancy Kerrigan and her son.
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Kayla Harrison’s ‘Flea Market Flip’ appearance was all about her grandma – MMA Junkie