Kevin Holland

Kevin Holland is a well-known professional mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight and middleweight divisions. A professional fighter since 2015, Holland is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Before joining the UFC, he had fought in different professional mixed martial arts promotions. His stint in Bellator MMA, King of the Cage, and Legacy Fighting Alliance is also among the highlights of his career, where he crafted it and moved forward to become a part of the world's leading professional mixed martial arts promotion.

Kevin Holland Personal Information

Kevin Holland Early Life

Kevin Holland had a troubled childhood given the absence of his biological parents. He was born on November 5, 1992, in Riverside, California, USA, and was brought up by his grandparents in Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario. He took to mixed martial arts at the age of 16 and eventually became a fighter for the promotion he adored as a child while growing up.

Kevin Holland Personal Life

Kevin Holland's personal life is discreet to a great extent and very little is known about him in the public domain. His father has been incarcerated throughout his lifetime and his mother has been in and out of jail. Holland was brought up by his grandparents due to the absence of his parents.

Kevin Holland Wife

Kevin Holland is married to Charlese Holland. The couple married in 2019 in a low-key private ceremony attended by close family members and friends. Although a strong support system behind her professional mixed martial artist husband, Charlese Holland has kept a very discreet profile of herself, and very little is known about her. Kevin Holland has hardly mentioned anything about his personal life or wife in his interviews or social media posts, honoring the privacy around his wife's life.

Kevin Holland Social Media

Kevin Holland, like most of his peers, maintains a presence on social media. He stays in touch with his followers and fans by using different social media platforms. The links to Holland's social media accounts can be accessed below:

• Kevin Holland's X account
• Kevin Holland's Instagram account
• Kevin Holland's Facebook account

Kevin Holland MMA record

As of May 2025, Kevin Holland holds a professional mixed martial arts career of 27 wins, 13 losses, and one no-contest to his name. He has won 14 fights by knockout, eight by submission, and five by decision. On the other hand, he has also suffered two losses by knockout, four by submission, and seven by decision.

Kevin Holland MMA Losses

Kevin Holland has suffered 13 losses in his professional mixed martial arts career as of May 2025.

Kevin Holland vs. Ramil Mustapaev

Kevin Holland and Ramil Mustapaev locked horns with each other at Key City Chaos 2 on August 15, 2015. He was defeated by a unanimous decision by Mustapaev, handing Holland the first loss of his career.

Kevin Holland vs. Rafael Lovato Jr.

Kevin Holland and Rafael Lovato Jr. locked horns with each other at Legacy Fighting Championship 46 on October 2, 2015. He was defeated via first-round submission in the fight.

Kevin Holland vs. Curtis Millender

Kevin Holland vs. Curtis Millender took place at LFA 13 on June 2, 2017. Holland came up short and lost the fight via a unanimous decision.

Kevin Holland vs. Thiago Santos

Kevin Holland and Thiago Santos faced each other at UFC 227. Santos defeated Holland by a unanimous decision in the bout.

Kevin Holland vs. Brendan Allen

Kevin Holland and Brendan Allen squared off against each other at UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Weidman on October 18, 2019. Allen finished Holland by a second-round submission to win the fight.

Kevin Holland vs. Derek Brunson

Kevin Holland and Derek Brunson locked horns with each other at the UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs. Holland on March 20, 2021. Brunson overcame Holland by defeating him via a unanimous decision.

Kevin Holland vs. Marvin Vettori

Kevin Holland and Marvin Vettori squared off against each other at UFC on ABC: Vettori vs. Holland on April 10, 2021. Holland was defeated by Vettori via a unanimous decision.

Kevin Holland vs. Khamzat Chimaev

Kevin Holland and Khamzat Chimaev went head-to-head against each other at UFC 279. Chimaev finished Holland in the first round via submission.

Kevin Holland vs. Stephen Thompson

Kevin Holland and Stephen Thompson were pitted against each other at the UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland on December 3, 2022. Thompson won the bout via fourth-round TKO.

Kevin Holland vs. Jack Della Maddalena

Kevin Holland and Jack Della Maddalena fought each other at UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 on September 16, 2023. After 3 rounds, Maddalena was able to defeat Holland by a split decision.

Kevin Holland vs. Michael Page

Kevin Holland and Michael Page locked horns with each other at UFC 299 on March 9, 2024. The duo fought through the three rounds of the fight and it was decided on the judges' scorecard, declaring Page the winner by a unanimous decision.

Kevin Holland vs. Roman Dolidze

Kevin Holland locked horns with Roman Dolidze at UFC 307 on October 5, 2024. Dolidze defeated him by a first-round TKO (doctor's stoppage).

Kevin Holland vs. Reinier de Ridder

Kevin Holland took on Reinier de Ridder at UFC 311 on January 18, 2025. Ridder forced Holland to submit in the first round to win the fight.

Kevin Holland Championships Won

Kevin Holland won his only championship in professional mixed martial arts while competing at the Xtreme Knockout. He squared off against Jose Alfredo Leija at Xtreme Knockout: 33 on November 5, 2016. Holland defeated Lejja by first-round TKO to win the XKO middleweight title. He is yet to win a championship at the UFC.

Kevin Holland Contract

Kevin Holland competed in Dana White's Contender Series 9 and faced Will Santiago. He defeated him via a unanimous decision. After emerging victorious, the UFC didn't present him with a contract in the octagon; however, he was then offered a fight against Thiago Santos at UFC 227, indicating his contract with the elite professional mixed martial arts promotion.

Last updated on May 30, 2025