Max Holloway

“Blessed”

27-9-0

IQ Score

Gatekeeper

🇺🇸USA/Lightweight/Age 34/Orthodox/5' 11"/69″ reach/155 lbs

Win %

75%

SLpM

6.9

Str Acc

48%

Str Def

58%

TD Avg

0.2

TD Def

81%

Sub Avg

0.3

Finish

57%

At a Glance

6.9

SLpM

48%

Str Acc

0.2

TD Avg

57%

Finish %

58%

Str Def

Holloway profiles as a high-volume striker.

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

IQ Score

Gatekeeper

STR73

DEF54

GRP43

FIN62

MOM58

DUR51

ACT95

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

6.91+3.49 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

4.61+1.43 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

0.23-1.29 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.30-0.10 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (4.61)Landed (6.91)

+2.30

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (27)

11 KO

2 SUB

10 DEC

4 OTH

Losses (9)

1 KO

1 SUB

7 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

Dec

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

17 of 32

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

3.5 rounds

Post-Loss Record

6-2

Fight History

32 fights23W9L

	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
L	Charles Oliveira	UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2	Mar 7, 2026	U-DEC	5	5:00
W	Dustin Poirier	UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3	Jul 19, 2025	U-DEC	5	5:00
L	Ilia Topuria	UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway	Oct 26, 2024	KO/TKO Punch	3	1:34
W	Justin Gaethje	UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill	Apr 13, 2024	KO/TKO Punch	5	4:59
W	Chan Sung Jung	UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie	Aug 26, 2023	KO/TKO Punch	3	0:23
W	Arnold Allen	UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen	Apr 15, 2023	U-DEC	5	5:00
L	Alexander Volkanovski	UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier	Jul 2, 2022	U-DEC	5	5:00
W	Yair Rodriguez	UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez	Nov 13, 2021	U-DEC	5	5:00
W	Calvin Kattar	UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar	Jan 16, 2021	U-DEC	5	5:00
L	Alexander Volkanovski	UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal	Jul 11, 2020	S-DEC	5	5:00
L	Alexander Volkanovski	UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington	Dec 14, 2019	U-DEC	5	5:00
W	Frankie Edgar	UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar	Jul 27, 2019	U-DEC	5	5:00
L	Dustin Poirier	UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2	Apr 13, 2019	U-DEC	5	5:00
W	Brian Ortega	UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega	Dec 8, 2018	KO/TKO	4	5:00
W	Jose Aldo	UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2	Dec 2, 2017	KO/TKO Punches	3	4:51
W	Jose Aldo	UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway	Jun 3, 2017	KO/TKO Punches	3	4:13
W	Anthony Pettis	UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis	Dec 10, 2016	KO/TKO Punches	3	4:50
W	Ricardo Lamas	UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2	Jun 4, 2016	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Jeremy Stephens	UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor	Dec 12, 2015	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Charles Oliveira	UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira	Aug 23, 2015	KO/TKO	1	1:39
W	Cub Swanson	UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold	Apr 18, 2015	SUB Guillotine Choke	3	3:58
W	Cole Miller	UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch	Feb 14, 2015	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Akira Corassani	UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story	Oct 4, 2014	KO/TKO Punch	1	3:11
W	Clay Collard	UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos	Aug 23, 2014	KO/TKO Punches	3	3:47
W	Andre Fili	UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira	Apr 26, 2014	SUB Guillotine Choke	3	3:39
W	Will Chope	UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs Lim	Jan 4, 2014	KO/TKO Punch	2	2:27
L	Conor McGregor	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen	Aug 17, 2013	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	Dennis Bermudez	UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2	May 25, 2013	S-DEC	3	5:00
W	Leonard Garcia	UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II	Dec 29, 2012	S-DEC	3	5:00
W	Justin Lawrence	UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II	Aug 11, 2012	KO/TKO Punch	2	4:49
W	Pat Schilling	The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale	Jun 1, 2012	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	Dustin Poirier	UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit	Feb 4, 2012	SUB Triangle Armbar	1	3:23