On the clock
11 of 16 wins inside the distance, 5 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 11 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (185 lb, 170 lb, Catch Weight). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
16–12 (1 NC)UFC record
12 of 16Dominant wins
86Average win score
59thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came5 KO/TKO 6 submission 5 decision
Finish rate69% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 11
Knockdowns landed7
Average fight time11:12
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.2 / 3.3
Sig. strike accuracy50%
Takedowns per 15 min0.8
Control time13% of the fight
Best winRandy Brown rated 1681 at 170 lb going in
Figures cover 27 of 29 fights: no contests and catch-weight bouts are not rated.
Against the division
How Kevin Holland’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
77
75%
Average win scoreOut of 100
47
86.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
64
59th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
67
69%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
65
+0.92
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
51
4.25
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
55
3.33
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
44
0.84
ControlShare of fight time in control
42
13%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Randy Brown, rated 1681 at 170 lb. Dominant in 12 of 16 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
No. 23 of 80 active men ranked at welterweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1666 across 12 fights at the weight. Lost to No. 26 Daniel Rodriguez in Jul 2025; ranked on the full record at 170 lb.
7–5Record at 170 lb
6 of 7Dominant wins
87Average win score
1608Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 3 submission 2 decision
Finish rate71% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 5
Knockdowns landed4
Average fight time12:00
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min5.0 / 4.2
Sig. strike accuracy46%
Takedowns per 15 min0.7
Control time10% of the fight
Best winVicente Luque rated 1718 going in
Against the division
How Kevin Holland’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.
Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 8toughest oppositionNo. 8strikes landedNo. 9dominant winsNo. 9average win score
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
78
87.3
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
85
70th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
72
71%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
57
+0.77
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
85
5.00
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
24
4.23
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
33
0.73
ControlShare of fight time in control
22
10%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
5 of 7 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 5 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Randy Brown, rated 1681 at 170 lb. Dominant in 6 of 7 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
185 lb
Not on the middleweight board: last fight at 185 lb on 18 Jan 2025, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1571, after 15 fights there.
9–6Record at 185 lb
6 of 9Dominant wins
85Average win score
1412Avg opponent rating
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 3 submission 3 decision
Finish rate67% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 6
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time10:33
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 2.5
Sig. strike accuracy57%
Takedowns per 15 min0.9
Control time16% of the fight
Best winJacare Souza rated 1573 going in
Against the division
How Kevin Holland’s fights at 185 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 51 fighters on today’s middleweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Kevin Holland is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the middleweight board:No. 6dominant-win rateNo. 8striking accuracyNo. 9dominant winsNo. 9hardest to hit
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
75
67%
Average win scoreOut of 100
42
85.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
47
51st
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
64
67%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
75
+1.05
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
49
3.56
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
84
2.51
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
31
0.95
ControlShare of fight time in control
43
16%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 185 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
6 of 9 wins inside the distance, 4 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 6 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Jacare Souza, rated 1573 at 185 lb. Dominant in 6 of 9 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
29 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2026 | Win | 78–22 | Randy Brown | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg |
| 18 Oct 2025 | Loss | 23–77 | Mike Malott | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen |
| 19 Jul 2025 | Loss | 20–80 | Daniel Rodriguez | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 |
| 7 Jun 2025 | Win | 88–12 | Vicente Luque | submission | R2 1:03 | Welterweight | UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 |
| 22 Mar 2025 | Win | 85–15 | Gunnar Nelson | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady |
| 18 Jan 2025 | Loss | 11–89 | Reinier de Ridder | submission | R1 3:31 | Middleweight | UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Loss | 12–88 | Roman Dolidze | KO/TKO | R1 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. |
| 1 Jun 2024 | Win | 86–14 | Michal Oleksiejczuk | submission | R1 1:34 | Middleweight | UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier |
| 9 Mar 2024 | Loss | 22–78 | Michael Page | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 |
| 16 Sep 2023 | Loss | 30–70 | Jack Della Maddalena | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 |
| 29 Jul 2023 | Win | 87–13 | Michael Chiesa | submission | R1 2:39 | Welterweight | UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 |
| 8 Apr 2023 | Win | 92–8 | Santiago Ponzinibbio | KO/TKO | R3 3:16 | Welterweight | UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 |
| 3 Dec 2022 | Loss | 9–91 | Stephen Thompson | KO/TKO | R4 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland |
| 10 Sep 2022 | Loss | 12–88 | Khamzat Chimaev | submission | R1 2:13 | Catch Weight | UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson |
| 18 Jun 2022 | Win | 88–12 | Tim Means | submission | R2 1:28 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett |
| 5 Mar 2022 | Win | 93–7 | Alex Oliveira | KO/TKO | R2 0:38 | Welterweight | UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal |
| 2 Oct 2021 | No contest | 100–0 | Kyle Daukaus | overturned | R1 3:43 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker |
| 10 Apr 2021 | Loss | 19–81 | Marvin Vettori | unanimous decision | R5 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland |
| 20 Mar 2021 | Loss | 19–81 | Derek Brunson | unanimous decision | R5 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland |
| 12 Dec 2020 | Win | 88–12 | Jacare Souza | KO/TKO | R1 1:45 | Middleweight | UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno |
| 31 Oct 2020 | Win | 89–11 | Charlie Ontiveros | submission | R1 2:39 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva |
| 19 Sep 2020 | Win | 72–28 | Darren Stewart | split decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley |
| 8 Aug 2020 | Win | 94–6 | Joaquin Buckley | KO/TKO | R3 0:32 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik |
| 16 May 2020 | Win | 91–9 | Anthony Hernandez | KO/TKO | R1 0:39 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris |
| 18 Oct 2019 | Loss | 14–86 | Brendan Allen | submission | R2 3:38 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman |
| 22 Jun 2019 | Win | 78–22 | Alessio Di Chirico | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie |
| 30 Mar 2019 | Win | 72–28 | Gerald Meerschaert | split decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje |
| 24 Nov 2018 | Win | 93–7 | John Phillips | submission | R3 4:05 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 |
| 4 Aug 2018 | Loss | 14–86 | Thiago Santos | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 |