Scott Holtzman
13 UFC Fights | 54% Win Rate | 3 Finishes (43%)
Scott Holtzman UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Scott Holtzman is 7-6 in the UFC across 13 fights, with 2 wins by knockout, 1 by submission and 4 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 14-6, 7-0 of it outside the UFC. Holtzman competes at lightweight as an orthodox complete fighter, standing 5'9" with a 69" reach at 42 years old. The last bout was a loss to Clay Guida by decision in Dec 2022.
Best attribute: striking volume (significant strikes landed per minute) — 79th percentile among 300 lightweight fighters (4.3 sig. strikes/min).
Scott Holtzman's UFC win rate is 54% (7 of 13 fights), and 43% of those wins came by finish. Holtzman averages 1.6 takedowns per fight at 57% accuracy and stops 67% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 14-6
- UFC Record
- 7-6
- Height
- 5'9"
- Reach
- 69"
- Age
- 42
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
- L vs Clay Guida · Decision · Dec 2022
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Scott Holtzman's Last 5 Fights
Holtzman is 2-3 in the last five UFC fights.
- Loss vs Clay Guida · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland · Dec 2022
- Loss vs Mateusz Gamrot · KO/TKO · R2 1:22 · UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland · Apr 2021
- Loss vs Beneil Dariush · KO/TKO · R1 4:38 · UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik · Aug 2020
- Win vs Jim Miller · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz · Feb 2020
- Win vs Dong Hyun Ma · KO/TKO · R2 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler · Aug 2019
Striking
Fighter Profile
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Defensive
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Grappling
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Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Scott Holtzman vs Average
Scott Holtzman lands 17.2 strikes in R1 but 25.1 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.
Scott Holtzman's UFC Fight History
13 UFC fights on record (7-6), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Clay Guida | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland | 2022-12-03 |
| L | Mateusz Gamrot | KO/TKO | R2 · 1:22 | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland | 2021-04-10 |
| L | Beneil Dariush | KO/TKO | R1 · 4:38 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik | 2020-08-08 |
| W | Jim Miller | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz | 2020-02-15 |
| W | Dong Hyun Ma | KO/TKO | R2 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler | 2019-08-03 |
| L | Nik Lentz | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez | 2019-02-17 |
| W | Alan Patrick | KO/TKO | R3 · 3:42 | UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor | 2018-10-06 |
| W | Darrell Horcher | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega | 2017-12-09 |
| W | Michael McBride | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov | 2017-04-22 |
| L | Josh Emmett | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson | 2016-12-17 |
| W | Cody Pfister | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker | 2016-07-13 |
| L | Drew Dober | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit | 2016-01-02 |
| W | Anthony Christodoulou | Submission | R3 · 2:40 | UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux | 2015-08-08 |
How Holtzman Ranks at Lightweight
Percentile among the 300 lightweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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