Kevin Holland is a fan favorite striker in the UFC with ambitions of breaking into the top 15 rankings.
The 32-year-old American has a mixed record in recent years, but has retained fan support due to the entertaining fights he puts on regularly.
With UFC 316 giving him a chance to rise in the rankings, the Trailblazer is continuing to make his name in the UFC.
Here is everything you need to know about Kevin Holland.
How old is Kevin Holland?
Kevin Holland was born on November 5, 1992, making him 32 years old as of May 2025. He was born in Riverside, California, and was raised by his grandparents after his mother and father spent time in jail.
Kevin Holland’s height, weight, and reach
Holland stands at 6 feet 3 inches, which is equivalent to 191 cm. The fighter currently competes in the UFC Welterweight division, which has a 170 lb weight limit. For his fight at UFC 299, Holland weighed in at exactly 170 lbs.
He also has a reach of 81 inches (206 cm).
Kevin Holland’s back tattoo
The Trailblazer has numerous tattoos, including his initials (KH), an RC Cola logo, and the Roman numerals IVIIMMXIII, which translates to July 1, 2013.
Kevin Holland’s Instagram and X/Twitter
Holland has over 700,000 followers on his Instagram account, with the handle trailblaze2top.
Meanwhile, he has over 300,000 on his X (formerly known as Twitter), although it is managed by another company and is not run by Holland himself. His handle is Trailblaze2top.
Kevin Holland’s MMA record
| Record (W-L-D) | (T)KO |
| 27-13-0 | 13-2 |
Kevin Holland’s MMA stats
| Significant Strikes Landed per Minute | 4.19 |
| Significant Striking Accuracy | 50% |
| Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute | 3.10 |
| Significant Strike Defense (the % of opponents’ strikes that did not land) | 51% |
| Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes | 0.77 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 38% |
| Takedown Defense (the % of opponents’ TD attempts that did not land) | 55% |
| Average Submissions Attempted per 15 minutes | 0.55 |
Kevin Holland’s net worth
Holland has an estimated net worth of around $4 million, with upper estimates reaching around $6 million.
The UFC fighter earned $356,000 for his fight at UFC 291, which is so far his highest paycheck yet.
Kevin Holland’s next fight
Holland’s next fight will be at UFC 316 when he takes on Vicente Luque in New Jersey.
Luque recently choked out Themba Gorimbo in his last fight, while Holland is coming off a victory over Gunnar Nelson in March this year.
Kevin Holland vs Jack Della Maddalena
Noche UFC played host to an incredible fight when Holland battled Jack Della Maddalena.
Holland used his incredible reach to try and outbox the Australian, but Della Maddalena’s superior striking skills put him in control.
The judges ruled in the Australian’s favor in one of his biggest wins of his career at the time.
Kevin Holland broken arm
Holland had one of the most sickening finishes in UFC history when he snapped the arm of Michal Oleksiejczuk at UFC 302.
The Trailblazer locked in an armbar on his Polish opponent in the first round, with Daniel Cormier noting that he may need to break the arm if Oleksiejczuk refused to tap out.
That is exactly what happened, and Holland ran out of the ring to celebrate his victory with a handshake from President Donald Trump.