LightweightActive
Max Holloway
“Blessed”
Country
USARecord
27-9
Weight class
Lightweight
Height
5'11"
Reach
69"
Age
34
Stance
Orthodox
Career stats
15 of 25 wins inside the distance · 37th percentile
Stopped in 6% of bouts — 2 of 34 · 79th percentile
Bouts in the last 24 months · 88th percentile
16:00
Avg bout length
1W
Streak
11
Title fights
15
Main events
Percentiles vs 617 lightweights
Counted from the 34 bouts on record, not the full 36-fight career
Strikes & grappling
3693 landed from 7666 attempts — 48% accuracy · 88th percentile
8 landed from 15 attempts — 53% accuracy · 4th percentile
12 in 33 statted bouts · 38th percentile
17m of 8h 54m fought · 0th percentile
Head 65%
Body 24%
Leg 11%
Of 3693 significant strikes landed
Percentiles vs 24 lightweights with a stats sheet
Strike and grappling figures counted from the 33 bouts with a recorded stats sheet — 8h 54m of fight time, of the 34 bouts on record
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | Conor McGregor | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 1:09 | UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Charles Oliveira | LOSS | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Dustin Poirier | WIN | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Ilia TopuriaTitle | LOSS | KOPunch | R3 · 1:34 | UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Justin Gaethje | WIN | KOPunch | R5 · 4:59 | UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Chan Sung Jung | WIN | KOPunch | R3 · 0:23 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Arnold Allen | WIN | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen |
| Jul 2, 2022 | Alexander VolkanovskiTitle | LOSS | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Yair Rodriguez | WIN | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Calvin Kattar | WIN | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Alexander VolkanovskiTitle | LOSS | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Alexander VolkanovskiTitle | LOSS | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Frankie EdgarTitle | WIN | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Dustin PoirierTitle | LOSS | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Brian OrtegaTitle | WIN | KOTKO - Doctor's Stoppage | R4 · 5:00 | UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega |
| Dec 2, 2017 | José AldoTitle | WIN | KOPunches | R3 · 4:51 | UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 |
| Jun 3, 2017 | José AldoTitle | WIN | KOPunches | R3 · 4:13 | UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Anthony PettisTitle | WIN | KOPunches | R3 · 4:50 | UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Anthony PettisTitle | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov |
| Jun 4, 2016 | Ricardo Lamas | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Jeremy Stephens | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Charles Oliveira | WIN | KOHead Kick | R1 · 1:39 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Oliveira |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Cub Swanson | WIN | SUBGuillotine Choke | R3 · 3:58 | UFC on Fox: Machida vs. Rockhold |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Cole Miller | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Thatch |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Akira Corassani | WIN | KOPunch | R1 · 3:11 | UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Story |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Clay Collard | WIN | KOPunches | R3 · 3:47 | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. dos Anjos |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Andre Fili | WIN | SUBGuillotine Choke | R3 · 3:39 | UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira |
| Jan 5, 2014 | Will Chope | WIN | KOPunch | R2 · 2:27 | UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs. Lim |
| Aug 18, 2013 | Conor McGregor | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Sonnen |
| May 26, 2013 | Dennis Bermudez | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva 2 |
| Dec 30, 2012 | Leonard Garcia | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2 |
| Aug 12, 2012 | Justin Lawrence | WIN | KOPunch | R2 · 4:49 | UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar 2 |
| Jun 2, 2012 | Pat Schilling | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter LIVE Finale |
| Feb 5, 2012 | Dustin Poirier | LOSS | SUBArmbar | R1 · 3:23 | UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit |
Conor McGregor
KOKO/TKOR1 · 1:09
LOSS
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00
Dustin Poirier
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00
LOSS
KOPunchR3 · 1:34Title
KOPunchR5 · 4:59
Chan Sung Jung
KOPunchR3 · 0:23
WIN
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00Title
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00
Calvin Kattar
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00Title
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00Title
Frankie Edgar
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00Title
Dustin Poirier
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00Title
WIN
KOTKO - Doctor's StoppageR4 · 5:00Title
José Aldo
KOPunchesR3 · 4:51Title
José Aldo
KOPunchesR3 · 4:13Title
Anthony Pettis
KOPunchesR3 · 4:50Title
Anthony Pettis
KOKO/TKOR3Title
Ricardo Lamas
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Jeremy Stephens
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
KOHead KickR1 · 1:39
Cub Swanson
SUBGuillotine ChokeR3 · 3:58
Cole Miller
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Akira Corassani
KOPunchR1 · 3:11
Clay Collard
KOPunchesR3 · 3:47
Andre Fili
SUBGuillotine ChokeR3 · 3:39
Will Chope
KOPunchR2 · 2:27
Conor McGregor
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Dennis Bermudez
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Leonard Garcia
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Justin Lawrence
KOPunchR2 · 4:49
Pat Schilling
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Dustin Poirier
SUBArmbarR1 · 3:23
How the wins came
Record
27
Wins
9
Losses
0
Draws
16:00
Avg bout length
1W
Streak
11
Title fights
15
Main events
Wins, losses and draws are Max Holloway’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 34 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.