Max Holloway

FeatherweightVolume Striker
24 - 9

33 UFC Fights | 73% Win Rate | 14 Finishes (58%)

Height
5' 11"
Reach
69"
Weight
155 lbs.
Age
34
Orthodox

Max Holloway UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Max Holloway is 24-9 in the UFC across 33 fights, with 12 wins by knockout, 2 by submission and 10 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 28-9, 4-0 of it outside the UFC. Holloway competes at featherweight as an orthodox volume striker, standing 5'11" with a 69" reach at 34 years old. The last bout was a win over Conor McGregor by knockout in Jul 2026.

Best attribute: striking volume (significant strikes landed per minute) — 98th percentile among 191 featherweight fighters (7.2 sig. strikes/min).

Max Holloway's UFC win rate is 73% (24 of 33 fights), and 58% of those wins came by finish. Holloway averages 0.3 takedowns per fight at 53% accuracy and stops 83% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
28-9
UFC Record
24-9
Height
5'11"
Reach
69"
Age
34
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
W vs Conor McGregor · KO/TKO · Jul 2026

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Max Holloway's Last 5 Fights

Holloway is 3-2 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Win vs Conor McGregor · KO/TKO · R1 1:09 · UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 · Jul 2026
  2. Loss vs Charles Oliveira · Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 · UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 · Mar 2026
  3. Win vs Dustin Poirier · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 · Jul 2025
  4. Loss vs Ilia Topuria · KO/TKO · R3 1:34 · UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway · Oct 2024
  5. Win vs Justin Gaethje · KO/TKO · R5 4:59 · UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill · Apr 2024

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
7.2
+1.5x ratio
Accuracy
48%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.38

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
4.7
Strike Differential
+2.5
Opp. Accuracy Against
41%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
0.3
Takedown Accuracy
53%
Takedown Defense
83%
Control Time / Fight
0:53
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.3

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
9% KO
0% Sub
R2
6% KO
0% Sub
R3+
22% KO
6% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Max Holloway vs Average

Max Holloway lands 24.8 strikes in R1 but 41.3 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.

Max Holloway's UFC Fight History

33 UFC fights on record (24-9), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
WConor McGregorKO/TKOR1 · 1:09UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 22026-07-11
LCharles OliveiraDecision - UnanimousR5 · 5:00UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 22026-03-07
WDustin PoirierDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 32025-07-19
L★Ilia TopuriaKO/TKOR3 · 1:34UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway2024-10-26
WJustin GaethjeKO/TKOR5 · 4:59UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill2024-04-13
WChan Sung JungKO/TKOR3 · 0:23UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie2023-08-26
WArnold AllenDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen2023-04-15
L★Alexander VolkanovskiDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier2022-07-02
WYair RodriguezDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez2021-11-13
WCalvin KattarDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar2021-01-16
L★Alexander VolkanovskiDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal2020-07-11
L★Alexander VolkanovskiDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington2019-12-14
W★Frankie EdgarDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar2019-07-27
L★Dustin PoirierDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 22019-04-13
W★Brian OrtegaKO/TKOR4 · 5:00UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega2018-12-08
W★Jose AldoKO/TKOR3 · 4:51UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 22017-12-02
W★Jose AldoKO/TKOR3 · 4:13UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway2017-06-03
W★Anthony PettisKO/TKOR3 · 4:50UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis2016-12-10
WRicardo LamasDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 22016-06-04
WJeremy StephensDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor2015-12-12
WCharles OliveiraKO/TKOR1 · 1:39UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira2015-08-23
WCub SwansonSubmissionR3 · 3:58UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold2015-04-18
WCole MillerDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch2015-02-14
WAkira CorassaniKO/TKOR1 · 3:11UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story2014-10-04
WClay CollardKO/TKOR3 · 3:47UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos2014-08-23
WAndre FiliSubmissionR3 · 3:39UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira2014-04-26
WWill ChopeKO/TKOR2 · 2:27UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs Lim2014-01-04
LConor McGregorDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen2013-08-17
LDennis BermudezDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 22013-05-25
WLeonard GarciaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II2012-12-29
WJustin LawrenceKO/TKOR2 · 4:49UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II2012-08-11
WPat SchillingDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale2012-06-01
LDustin PoirierSubmissionR1 · 3:23UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit2012-02-04

How Holloway Ranks at Featherweight

Percentile among the 191 featherweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume7.2 sig. strikes/min
98th percentile
Striking accuracy48%
67th percentile
Strikes absorbed4.7/min
18th percentile
Takedowns0.3/fight
13th percentile
Takedown defense83%
88th percentile
Knockdown power0.38/fight
79th percentile

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