Leah McCourt explains why she asked for Janay Harding matchup at Bellator 259

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Leah McCourt answered questions at a media day ahead of her bout with Janay Harding at Bellator 259.

McCourt (4-1 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) meets Harding (6-4 MMA, 3-1 BMMA) in a women’s featherweight bout on Friday’s preliminary card at Mohegan Sun Arena. The SBG product is looking to make a good impression in her U.S. pro debut and build on her four-fight wining streak.

Listen to McCourt discuss the matchup with Harding and more in the video above.