Kevin Holland
16W · 12L
Orthodox
Welterweight
Middleweight
63% finish rate65% as favorite20% as underdog
1496
ELO Rating
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Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified
Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
#42of 74 active
Age
33
Nov 5, 1992
Height
6'3" (190.5 cm)
Reach
205.74 cm
Win Rate
57.1%
Output & Defense
Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)
Strikes landed / min
4.24
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
3.21
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+1.03
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
50%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.79
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
57%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.60
Sub_Avg
Head-to-Head Comparison
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Career Averages (per fight)
8.1
Sig. Strikes
1.0
Takedowns
0.7
Sub Attempts
How They Win
KO/TKO4 (25%)
Submission6 (38%)
Decision1 (6%)
Loss Vulnerability
KO/TKO2 (17%)
Submission3 (25%)
Decision0 (0%)
Betting Profile
Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog
As Favorite
65%
13W – 7L in 20 fights
As Underdog
20%
1W – 4L in 5 fights
ELO Trajectory
Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details
Elo Changes
Rating gained or lost in each fight
lost to Mike Malott
-8.21496
lost to Daniel Rodriguez
-6.61504
def. Vicente Luque
+8.81511
def. Gunnar Nelson
+6.81502
lost to Reinier de Ridder
-5.61495
lost to Roman Dolidze
-4.71501
def. Michal Oleksiejczuk
+4.51506
lost to Michael Page
-3.31501
lost to Jack Della Maddalena
-2.51505
def. Michael Chiesa
+3.11507
def. Santiago Ponzinibbio
+2.71504
lost to Stephen Thompson
-1.71501
lost to Khamzat Chimaev
-1.41503
def. Tim Means
+1.31504
def. Alex Oliveira
+1.21503
lost to Marvin Vettori
-0.51502
lost to Derek Brunson
-0.51502
def. Jacare Souza
+0.81503
def. Charlie Ontiveros
+0.71502
def. Darren Stewart
+0.41501
def. Joaquin Buckley
+0.41501
def. Anthony Hernandez
+0.41501
lost to Brendan Allen
-0.31500
def. Alessio Di Chirico
+0.31501
def. Gerald Meerschaert
+0.21500
def. John Phillips
+0.21500
lost to Thiago Santos
-0.11500
Division ELO Rankings
Welterweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill
Michael Morales
1552
Carlos Prates
1551
Myktybek Orolbai
1550
Gabriel Bonfim
1548
Jacobe Smith
1547
Michael Page
1547
Islam Makhachev
1545
Uros Medic
1540
Fight History (28 fights)
vs Randy Brown
UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg · Apr 11, 2026
vs Mike Malott
UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen · Oct 18, 2025
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 · Jul 19, 2025
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 · Jun 7, 2025
UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady · Mar 22, 2025
UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano · Jan 18, 2025
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier · Jun 1, 2024
vs Michael Page
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 · Mar 9, 2024
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 · Sep 16, 2023
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 · Jul 29, 2023
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 · Apr 8, 2023
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland · Dec 3, 2022
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson · Sep 10, 2022
Loss
View Analysis →vs Tim Means
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett · Jun 18, 2022
UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal · Mar 5, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland · Apr 10, 2021
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland · Mar 20, 2021
Loss
View Analysis →vs Jacare Souza
UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno · Dec 12, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva · Oct 31, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley · Sep 19, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik · Aug 8, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris · May 16, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman · Oct 18, 2019
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie · Jun 22, 2019
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje · Mar 30, 2019
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 · Nov 24, 2018
UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 · Aug 4, 2018
Loss
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