What is Kevin Holland's nickname?

Last Modified May 25, 2025 09:46 GMT
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Kevin Holland. [Image courtesy: Getty].

Kevin Holland is a prominent professional MMA fighter. He is currently competing in the welterweight and middleweight divisions in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Previously, he also competed in Bellator MMA, King of the Cage, and Legacy Fighting Alliance.

Holland was born on November 5, 1992, in Riverside, California. He made his UFC debut at UFC 227 on August 4, 2018. Holland faced Thiago Santos in his debut but lost the fight by unanimous decision. As of January 2025, he has an MMA record of 27 wins, 13 losses, and one no contest as of May 2025. One of his fights ended in a no contest. The 32-year-old American fighter is set to face Vicente Luque in his next fight at UFC 316 on June 7, 2025.

Kevin Holland's nickname

Kevin Holland's nickname is “Trailblazer.” This is because he states that this nickname shows his more focused nature when he is in a fight. Though he uses the nickname “Trailblazer,” he is also called “Big Mouth” by Dana White.

UFC President Dana White gave Holland the nickname “Big Mouth” because he talks to his opponents while fighting them. Although he does not trash talk with them, he will engage them in humorous talks. He mainly does this so that he can break his opponents while scoring victories over them in fights. He states that, it also helps him to control his nerves during the fight.

Last updated on May 25, 2025

FAQs on Kevin Holland's nickname

A. Kevin Holland is currently 32 years old as of May 25, 2025.

A. Kevin Holland is 6’3” in height, weighs 170 lbs and has a reach of 81 in.

A. Kevin Holland mainly uses kickboxing and kung-fu as his fighting styles.

A. Kevin Holland currently has an MMA record of 27 wins, 13 losses, and one contest as of May 2025.

A. Kevin Holland is known by the nicknames of “Trailblazer” and “Big Mouth”.

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