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Holland Pushes Back on Dana White’s $11 Million Mystery Claim
sports2 days ago

Holland Pushes Back on Dana White’s $11 Million Mystery Claim

After Dana White floated that an unnamed DWCS alum had earned $11 million in UFC purses, Kevin Holland publicly denied being the man (and later suggested it could be him) while noting that his real earnings—such as a $356,000 payout for UFC 291 and ten post‑fight bonuses—don’t reflect such a windfall once taxes, divorce, and four kids are considered. The piece also references White’s DWCS earnings figures and the show’s role in supplying UFC talent.

via Bloody Elbow|
#dana-white#dwcs#earnings
Holland denies being the Contender Series’s $11 million mystery fighter
mma2 days ago

Holland denies being the Contender Series’s $11 million mystery fighter

Dana White claimed a Contender Series fighter had earned over $11 million, prompting speculation it was Kevin Holland; Holland denied the claim, saying the fighter isn’t him and leaving the true identity unclear, while noting his history of fight-night bonuses and a recent $250,000 show payday that illustrate how earnings can accumulate beyond base contracts.

via MMA Fighting|
#contender-series#dana-white#kevin-holland
Holland soldiered through brutal groin shot, reveals weeks-long recovery after UFC Vancouver
sports5 months ago

Holland soldiered through brutal groin shot, reveals weeks-long recovery after UFC Vancouver

Kevin Holland fought through a brutal low blow from Mike Malott in UFC Vancouver, needing a five-minute break and ultimately losing by unanimous decision; he says it took weeks to feel normal again, with two weeks to get back on the horse and four to six weeks before the groin trauma felt natural, and Malott was warned for repeated fouls but no points were deducted. Holland is penciled in to face Randy Brown at UFC 327 in Miami.

via MMA Fighting|
#groin-shot#kevin-holland#mike-malott
Kevin Holland vs. Reinier de Ridder Set for UFC 311 Showdown
sports1 year ago

Kevin Holland vs. Reinier de Ridder Set for UFC 311 Showdown

Kevin Holland and Reinier de Ridder are set to face off in a middleweight bout at UFC 311 on January 18 at the Inuit Dome in Inglewood, California. De Ridder, a former ONE Championship light heavyweight champion, recently made his UFC debut with a win, while Holland is looking to bounce back from a recent loss due to injury. The fight is part of a lineup that includes other notable matchups such as Jamahal Hill vs. Jiri Prochazka and Jailton Almeida vs. Serghei Spivac.

via MMA Junkie|
#kevin-holland#mma#reinier-de-ridder
Kevin Holland vs. Reinier de Ridder Set for UFC 311 Showdown
sports1 year ago

Kevin Holland vs. Reinier de Ridder Set for UFC 311 Showdown

Kevin Holland is set to face Reinier De Ridder at UFC 311 on January 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. De Ridder, known for his success in ONE Championship, is coming off a win against Gerald Meerschaert, while Holland recently suffered a TKO loss due to a rib injury. This fight could propel De Ridder into the Top 15 rankings or reestablish Holland as a Middleweight contender. UFC 311 will also feature other notable fights, including a rumored headline bout between Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan.

via MMA Mania|
#fight-announcement#kevin-holland#mma
Makhachev Submits Poirier to Retain Title at UFC 302
sports2 years ago

Makhachev Submits Poirier to Retain Title at UFC 302

Islam Makhachev retained his lightweight title at UFC 302 by defeating Dustin Poirier with a fifth-round D'Arce choke in Newark, New Jersey. Poirier, who hinted at retirement, put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short. In the co-main event, Sean Strickland won a split decision over Paulo Costa, keeping his title hopes alive. Kevin Holland also secured a victory with a first-round armbar submission against Michal Oleksiejczuk.

via CBS Sports|
#dustin-poirier#islam-makhachev#kevin-holland
"Kevin Holland Secures Victory with Arm-Snapping Submission at UFC 302"
sports2 years ago

"Kevin Holland Secures Victory with Arm-Snapping Submission at UFC 302"

Kevin Holland snapped a two-fight losing streak by defeating Michal Oleksiejczuk via arm bar submission at UFC 302, potentially breaking or dislocating Oleksiejczuk's arm. The fight ended just 94 seconds in, and Holland celebrated with UFC CEO Dana White and former President Donald Trump. Despite the victory, Holland remains uncertain about whether his future lies in the welterweight or middleweight division.

via CBS Sports|
#kevin-holland#michal-oleksiejczuk#mma
"Pros Call for Armbar Ban After Holland's UFC 302 Victory"
sports2 years ago

"Pros Call for Armbar Ban After Holland's UFC 302 Victory"

Kevin Holland secured a dramatic comeback victory at UFC 302 by defeating Michal Oleksiejczuk with a brutal armbar, despite being on a two-fight losing streak. The fight ended just 94 seconds in, with referee Herb Dean stopping the match to prevent further injury to Oleksiejczuk. The MMA community reacted strongly to Holland's performance, which stood out on an otherwise decision-heavy card.

via MMA Fighting|
#armbar#kevin-holland#michal-oleksiejczuk
"Michael 'Venom' Page's Explosive UFC Debut: Results, Reactions, and Predictions"
sports2 years ago

"Michael 'Venom' Page's Explosive UFC Debut: Results, Reactions, and Predictions"

Michael "Venom" Page made a successful UFC debut by defeating Kevin Holland in a clear unanimous decision victory at UFC 299, showcasing his slick striking style and agility. Despite a brief struggle in the second round, Page's speed and technical prowess proved too much for Holland, who was unable to keep up with Page's elusive and precise attacks. The official scorecards favored Page 29-28 across the board, solidifying his position as a contender in the welterweight division.

via CBS Sports|
#kevin-holland#michael-venom-page#mma