What happened to Kevin Holland?

Last Modified May 27, 2025 10:36 GMT
UFC 307: Pereira v Rountree Jr.
Kevin Holland

Kevin 'Trailblazer' Holland is an American mixed martial artist who made his first walk into a UFC octagon on August 4, 2018, and within seven years, has made 25 UFC appearances. He is about to fight for the 26th time for the promotion at UFC 316 on June 7, 2025, against Vicente Luque.

At UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady, Kevin Holland faced Gunnar Nelson and won the bout via a unanimous decision.

What happened to Kevin Holland?

UFC 307: Dolidze v Holland
UFC 307: Dolidze v Holland

Kevin Holland suffered a rib injury during the first round of his fight against Roman Dolidze, resulting in his corner stopping the bout. Stepping in for Chris Curtis, Roman Dolidze dropped to middleweight to face Kevin Holland. Both fighters, boasting a 54% knockout rate, clashed under the supervision of referee Jason Herzog. The fight began with Holland utilizing his reach advantage, landing kicks and punches to keep Dolidze at bay. Despite Dolidze’s aggressive forward movement, Holland's strikes were more precise. However, Dolidze managed to close the distance, scoring a takedown and controlling Holland on the ground.

When is Kevin Holland fighting again?

Kevin Holland's next bout is against the former Vicente Luque. This bout will take place in the main card of UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 on June 7, 2025.

FAQs on Kevin Holland

A. During his fight against Roman Dolidze, Kevin Holland sustained a rib injury.

A. Stephen Thompson defeated Kevin Holland via TKO in the fourth round at UFC on ESPN 42.

A. Kevin Holland's professional record is 27-13-0 (1NC).

A. Kevin Holland is set to make his next outing on June 7, 2025, against Vicente Luque.

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

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