Max “Blessed” Holloway is a 31 year old Male fighter from United States with a 23-7-0 pro MMA record. Holloway most recently fought Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 276 on Saturday July 2, 2022. Max Holloway lost to Alexander Volkanovski by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5 in the Featherweight division.
Max Holloway has 23 wins with a 53% finish rate, including 10 by knockout, 2 by submission, 11 by decision.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 23-6-0 | Alexander Volkanovski |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 276 | 2022-07-02 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 22-6-0 | Yair Rodriguez |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-11-13 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 21-6-0 | Calvin Kattar |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC on ABC 1 | 2021-01-16 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 21-5-0 | Alexander Volkanovski |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 251 | 2020-07-11 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 21-4-0 | Alexander Volkanovski |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 245 | 2019-12-14 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 20-4-0 | Frankie Edgar |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 240 | 2019-07-27 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 20-3-0 | Dustin Poirier |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 236 | 2019-04-13 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 19-3-0 | Brian Ortega |
KO/TKO
R4 5:00
|
UFC 231 | 2018-12-08 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 18-3-0 | José Aldo |
KO/TKO
R3 4:51
|
UFC 218 | 2017-12-02 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 17-3-0 | José Aldo |
KO/TKO
R3 4:13
|
UFC 212 | 2017-06-03 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 16-3-0 | Anthony Pettis |
KO/TKO
R3 4:50
|
UFC 206 | 2016-12-10 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 15-3-0 | Ricardo Lamas |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 199 | 2016-06-04 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 14-3-0 | Jeremy Stephens |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 194 | 2015-12-12 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 13-3-0 | Charles Oliveira |
KO/TKO
R1 1:39
|
UFC Fight Night 74 | 2015-08-23 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 12-3-0 | Cub Swanson |
SUB
R3 3:58
|
UFC on FOX 15 | 2015-04-18 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 11-3-0 | Cole Miller |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 60 | 2015-02-14 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 10-3-0 | Akira Corassani |
KO/TKO
R1 3:11
|
UFC Fight Night 53 | 2014-10-04 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 9-3-0 | Clay Collard |
KO/TKO
R3 3:47
|
UFC Fight Night 49 | 2014-08-23 | Catchweight | UFC |
| Win | 8-3-0 | Andre Fili |
SUB
R3 3:39
|
UFC 172 | 2014-04-26 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 7-3-0 | Will Chope |
KO/TKO
R2 2:27
|
UFC Fight Night 34 | 2014-01-04 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 7-2-0 | Conor McGregor |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 26 | 2013-08-17 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 7-1-0 | Dennis Bermudez |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 160 | 2013-05-25 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 6-1-0 | Leonard Garcia |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 155 | 2012-12-29 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 5-1-0 | Justin Lawrence |
KO/TKO
R2 4:49
|
UFC 150 | 2012-08-11 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 4-1-0 | Pat Schilling |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
The Ultimate Fighter 15 Finale | 2012-06-01 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 4-0-0 | Dustin Poirier |
SUB
R1 3:23
|
UFC 143 | 2012-02-04 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 3-0-0 | Eddie Rincon |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2011-07-01 | ||
| Win | 2-0-0 | Harris Sarmiento |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
X-1 World Events 40 | 2011-03-11 | Lightweight | X1 |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Bryson Kamaka |
KO/TKO
R1 3:09
|
X-1 World Events 37 | 2010-11-06 | Lightweight | X1 |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Duke Saragosa |
DEC
R3 3:00
|
X-1 World Events 36 | 2010-09-11 | Lightweight | X1 |
Holloway made his professional debut against Duke Saragosa on September 11, 2010, fighting on the main card of X-1 World Events 36: Heroes.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Duke Saragosa who carried a 3-3-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Max Holloway beat Duke Saragosa by Decision at 3:00 of Round 3.
Holloway made his debut in the UFC against Dustin Poirier on February 4, 2012, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit having compiled a 4-0-0 professional MMA record.
Max Holloway lost to Dustin Poirier by Submission at 3:23 of Round 1.
Since his debut, Holloway has gone on to fight a total of 26 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 19-7-0.
Holloway won the UFC Interim Featherweight Championship defeating Anthony Pettis on December 10, 2016 at UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis.
This was Holloway's 1st UFC championship fight.
Max Holloway beat Anthony Pettis by KO/TKO at 4:50 of Round 3. Max Holloway took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
Holloway won the UFC Featherweight Championship defeating José Aldo on June 3, 2017 at UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway.
This was Holloway's 2nd UFC championship fight.
Max Holloway beat José Aldo by KO/TKO at 4:13 of Round 3. Both fighters earned a post-fight bonus, after the bout was awarded Fight of the Night.
Holloway defended his belt against José Aldo on December 2, 2017 at UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2.
This was Holloway's first successful UFC featherweight title defence.
Max Holloway beat José Aldo by KO/TKO at 4:51 of Round 3.
Holloway defended his belt for the 2nd time against Brian Ortega on December 8, 2018 at UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega.
Max Holloway beat Brian Ortega by KO/TKO at 5:00 of Round 4. Max Holloway took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night as well as Fight of the Night.
Holloway defeated the previously unbeaten Brian Ortega on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega. Brian Ortega came into the fight with a 14-0-0 record. Holloway was a -115 betting even going into the fight. Max Holloway beat Brian Ortega by KO/TKO at 5:00 of Round 4. Max Holloway took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night as well as Fight of the Night.
Holloway lost his 1st lightweight title challenge, losing to Dustin Poirier on April 13, 2019 at UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2.
Max Holloway lost to Dustin Poirier by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5. Both fighters earned a post-fight bonus, after the bout was awarded Fight of the Night.
Holloway defended his belt for the 3rd time against Frankie Edgar on July 27, 2019 at UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar.
Max Holloway beat Frankie Edgar by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.
Holloway lost his UFC Featherweight title to Alexander Volkanovski on December 14, 2019 at UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington having previously made 3 title defences.
Max Holloway lost to Alexander Volkanovski by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.
Holloway lost his 1st featherweight title challenge, losing to Alexander Volkanovski on July 11, 2020 at UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal.
Max Holloway lost to Alexander Volkanovski by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.
Holloway lost his 2nd featherweight title challenge, losing to Alexander Volkanovski on July 2, 2022 at UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier.
Max Holloway lost to Alexander Volkanovski by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.
Holloway's last win came against Yair Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night on Saturday November 13, 2021. Max Holloway beat Yair Rodriguez by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5. Both fighters earned a post-fight bonus, after the bout was awarded Fight of the Night.
Holloway is not currently booked for any fights.
Holloway's last loss came against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 276 on Saturday July 2, 2022. Max Holloway lost to Alexander Volkanovski by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.
Holloway has fought 26 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 19-7-0.
Holloway has knocked out 10 opponents.
Holloway has submitted 2 opponents.
Holloway has never been knocked out.
Holloway has been submitted 1 times.
