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29-15-0 (W-L-D) · 1 NC

14Wins by knockout
9Wins by submission
13First round finishes

Stats and record

45Pro fights
79%Finish rate
29UFC fights
3Title fights
10Performance bonuses
1Win streak

Wins by method

KO / TKO14 (48 %)
Submission9 (31 %)
Decision6 (21 %)

Losses by method

KO / TKO2 (13 %)
Submission4 (27 %)
Decision9 (60 %)

Profile

Age
33 years
Born
November 5, 1992
Birthplace
Riverside, California, U.S.
Height
6'3" (191 cm)
Weight
170 lbs (77 kg)
Reach
81" (206 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Welterweight
Fighting out of
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Team
Phalanx MMA Academy Travis Lutter BJJ
UFC debut
August 4, 2018

Fight history

  1. Win

    vs Randy Brown

    UFC 327 · Apr 11, 2026 · Miami, Florida, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  2. Loss

    vs Mike Malott

    UFC Fight Night: de Ridder vs. Allen · Oct 18, 2025 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  3. Loss

    vs Daniel Rodriguez

    UFC 318 · Jul 19, 2025 · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  4. Win

    vs Vicente Luque Bonus

    UFC 316 · Jun 7, 2025 · Newark, New Jersey, United States

    Method
    Submission (anaconda choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    1:03
  5. Win

    vs Gunnar Nelson Bonus

    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady · Mar 22, 2025 · London, England

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  6. Loss

    vs Reinier de Ridder

    UFC 311 · Jan 18, 2025 · Inglewood, California, United States

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    3:31
  7. Loss

    vs Roman Dolidze

    UFC 307 · Oct 5, 2024 · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

    Method
    TKO (corner stoppage)
    Round
    1
    Time
    5:00
  8. Win

    vs Michał Oleksiejczuk Bonus

    UFC 302 · Jun 1, 2024 · Newark, New Jersey, United States

    Method
    Technical Submission (armbar)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:34
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  1. Loss

    vs Michael Page

    UFC 299 · Mar 9, 2024 · Miami, Florida, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  2. Loss

    vs Jack Della Maddalena

    UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 · Sep 16, 2023 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  3. Win

    vs Michael Chiesa Bonus

    UFC 291 · Jul 29, 2023 · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

    Method
    Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:39
  4. Win

    vs Santiago Ponzinibbio

    UFC 287 · Apr 8, 2023 · Miami, Florida, United States

    Method
    KO (punch)
    Round
    3
    Time
    3:16
  5. Loss

    vs Stephen Thompson Bonus

    UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland · Dec 3, 2022 · Orlando, Florida, United States

    Method
    TKO (corner stoppage)
    Round
    4
    Time
    5:00
  6. Loss

    vs Khamzat Chimaev

    UFC 279 · Sep 10, 2022 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:13
  7. Win

    vs Tim Means Bonus

    UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett · Jun 18, 2022 · Austin, Texas, United States

    Method
    Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    1:28
  8. Win

    vs Alex Oliveira Bonus

    UFC 272 · Mar 5, 2022 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    TKO (elbows)
    Round
    2
    Time
    0:38
  9. No contest

    vs Kyle Daukaus

    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker · Oct 2, 2021 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    NC (accidental clash of heads)
    Round
    1
    Time
    3:43
  10. Loss

    vs Marvin Vettori

    UFC on ABC: Vettori vs. Holland · Apr 10, 2021 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  11. Loss

    vs Derek Brunson

    UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs. Holland · Mar 20, 2021 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  12. Win

    vs Ronaldo Souza Bonus

    UFC 256 · Dec 12, 2020 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    KO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:45
  13. Win

    vs Charlie Ontiveros Bonus

    UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva · Oct 31, 2020 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    TKO (submission to slam)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:39
  14. Win

    vs Darren Stewart

    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley · Sep 19, 2020 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  15. Win

    vs Joaquin Buckley Bonus

    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik · Aug 8, 2020 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    TKO (punch)
    Round
    3
    Time
    0:32
  16. Win

    vs Anthony Hernandez

    UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Harris · May 16, 2020 · Jacksonville, Florida, United States

    Method
    TKO (knees and punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    0:39
  17. Loss

    vs Brendan Allen

    UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Weidman · Oct 18, 2019 · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    3:38
  18. Win

    vs Alessio Di Chirico

    UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie · Jun 22, 2019 · Greenville, South Carolina, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  19. Win

    vs Gerald Meerschaert

    UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje · Mar 30, 2019 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  20. Win

    vs John Phillips

    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 · Nov 24, 2018 · Beijing, China

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    3
    Time
    4:05
  21. Loss

    vs Thiago Santos

    UFC 227 · Aug 4, 2018 · Los Angeles, California, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  22. Win

    vs Will Santiago Jr.

    Dana White's Contender Series 9 · Jun 12, 2018 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  23. Win

    vs Teagan Dooley

    Bellator 195 · Mar 2, 2018 · Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States

    Method
    Submission (triangle choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:59
  24. Win

    vs Hayward Charles Title

    Xtreme Knockout 39 · Jan 6, 2018 · Dallas, Texas, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    3
    Time
    3:34
  25. Win

    vs Grady Hurley

    LFA 21 · Sep 1, 2017 · Branson, Missouri, United States

    Method
    TKO (knee and punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:24
  26. Loss

    vs Curtis Millender

    LFA 13 · Jun 2, 2017 · Burbank, California, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  27. Win

    vs David Gomez

    KOTC: Supernova · Mar 18, 2017 · Ontario, California, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    3:34
  28. Win

    vs Geoff Neal Title

    Xtreme Knockout 34 · Jan 28, 2017 · Dallas, Texas, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    3
    Time
    3:50
  29. Win

    vs Jose Alfredo Leija Title

    Xtreme Knockout 33 · Nov 5, 2016 · Dallas, Texas, United States

    Method
    TKO (submission to punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:03
  30. Win

    vs Sam Liera

    KOTC: Martial Law · Sep 18, 2016 · Ontario, California, United States

    Method
    Submission (guillotine choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    4:23
  31. Win

    vs Sam Liera

    KOTC: Night of Champions · Mar 5, 2016 · Ontario, California, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    2
    Time
    2:56
  32. Loss

    vs Rafael Lovato Jr.

    Legacy FC 46 · Oct 2, 2015 · Allen, Texas, United States

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:24
  33. Loss

    vs Ramil Mustapaev

    Genesis Combat Sports 4 · Aug 15, 2015 · Abilene, Texas, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  34. Win

    vs Victor Reyna

    Xtreme Knockout 26 · Jun 27, 2015 · Dallas, Texas, United States

    Method
    Submission (guillotine choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    3:44
  35. Win

    vs Aaron Reves

    Kickass Productions: Border Wars 1 · May 29, 2015 · Laredo, Texas, United States

    Method
    Submission (verbal)
    Round
    1
    Time
    0:22
  36. Win

    vs Jason Perrotta

    Genesis Combat Sports 3 · Apr 25, 2015 · Lubbock, Texas, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:36
  37. Win

    vs Marcos Ayub

    Xtreme Knockout 25 · Mar 28, 2015 · Arlington, Texas, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:54

Analysis

Kevin Holland (“Trailblazer”) is a UFC welterweight from the United States.

His professional record stands at 29 wins, 15 losses and 1 no contest. Of those wins, 14 came by KO or TKO, 9 by submission and 6 on the scorecards, a 79% finish rate.

He made his promotional debut on August 4, 2018 at UFC 227 against Thiago Santos (loss). He has since gone 16-12 in 29 UFC bouts.

In his most recent fight, on April 11, 2026 at UFC 327, he beat Randy Brown by unanimous decision.

His career includes 3 title fights and 10 performance bonuses.

He stands 191 cm, has a 206 cm reach and fights out of an orthodox stance.

He trains at Phalanx MMA Academy Travis Lutter BJJ out of Fort Worth, Texas, U.S..

Data updated on September 28, 2026. Record and measurements cross-checked against official results and Wikipedia. Text written by the MMA Official editorial team.

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