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Height

6' 3"

Reach

81.0"

Stance

Orthodox

Age

"Trailblazer"

KEVIN HOLLAND

Rank #15American· Phalanx MMA Academy

Height

6' 3"

Reach

81.0"

Stance

Orthodox

Age

Kevin Holland is an American mixed martial artist born in Riverside, California. He started his professional fighting career in 2015 and has competed in the UFC's Welterweight and Middleweight divisions. Holland has a strong background in Kung Fu and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, earning black belts in both. He is known for his unorthodox fighting style and has accumulated multiple performance bonuses throughout his career. Notable pre-event wins include finishes over Ronaldo Souza and Michael Chiesa.

Record entering UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier

Wins

Losses

Draws

13-7-0 (1 NC)

Overall

Previous fights

07vs. Jack Della Maddalena

Loss25-10-0 (1 NC)·Decision (split)

UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Sep 16, 2023·Round 3·5:00

06vs. Michael Chiesa

Win25-9-0 (1 NC)·Submission (brabo choke)

UFC 291·Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Jul 29, 2023·Round 1·2:39

05vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio

Win24-9-0 (1 NC)·KO (punch)

UFC 287·Miami, Florida, United States

Apr 8, 2023·Round 3·3:16

04vs. Stephen Thompson

Loss23-9-0 (1 NC)·TKO (corner stoppage)

UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland·Orlando, Florida, United States

Dec 3, 2022·Round 4·5:00

03vs. Khamzat Chimaev

Loss23-8-0 (1 NC)·Submission (brabo choke)

UFC 279·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Sep 10, 2022·Round 1·2:13

02vs. Tim Means

Win23-7-0 (1 NC)·Submission (brabo choke)

UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett·Austin, Texas, United States

Jun 18, 2022·Round 2·1:28

01vs. Alex Oliveira

Win22-7-0 (1 NC)·TKO (elbows)

UFC 272·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Mar 5, 2022·Round 2·0:38

KEVIN HOLLAND

Record entering UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier

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