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Holly Holm

Holly Holm

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Height / weight1.73 m / 61 kg
Born17 Oct 1981 (44 years)
NationalityUnited States flagUnited States
NicknameThe Preacher's Daughter

Holly Holm, nicknamed “The Preacher's Daughter”, is a professional mixed martial arts fighter from the United States of America. She fights for the Ultimate Fighting Championship and in February 2023, she was named by the UFC as their Number 14 pound-for-pound fighter.

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Holly Rene Holm was born on October 17, 1981, in Albuquerque, New Mexico in the United States. She currently lives in and fights out of her hometown. She stands 173 cm tall and she has a reach of 178 cm long. Her weight was last listed at 66 kg.

Holm has fought in the bantamweight and featherweight divisions in MMA. As a boxer and kickboxer, she fought in the light heavyweight, welterweight, and light heavyweight divisions.

Career

Her first professional fight was against Christina Domke in March 2011. In February 2013, she fought for Bellator MMA. In July 2013, she started fighting for Legacy Fighting Championship. Her first fight in the UFC was held in February 2015 and it was a win against Raquel Pennington.

In March 2016, she had her first professional loss – it was to Miesha Tate. Then in July 2016, she lost to Valentina Schevchenk and then she also lost to Germaine de Randamie in February 2017. In June 2017, she won against Bethe Correia.

Then in July 2019, she lost to Amanda Nunes. In 2020, she had two fights, both wins against Pennington and Irene Aldana. In May 2022, she lost to Ketlen Vieira.

Career Record

Boxing

Total - 38

  • Wins - 33
  • By knockout - 9

  • Losses - 2
  • By knockout - 2
  • Draws - 3

Kickboxing

Total - 22

  • Wins - 14

  • Losses - 1
  • By knockout - 1
  • Draws - 7

Mixed Martial Arts

Total - 20

  • Wins - 14
  • By Knockout - 8
  • By Decision - 6

  • Losses - 6
  • By Knockout - 1
  • By Submission - 1
  • By Decision - 4

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