Holly Holm
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Holly Holm
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Holly Holm is a professional mixed martial artist and former professional boxer from the United States. Here's what we know about her life, career, and some lesser-known facts: - Early...
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- Holly Holm was born on October 17, 1981, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
- She was a multi-sport athlete in her youth, participating in soccer, gymnastics, and swimming before finding her passion for boxing.
- Boxing Career:
- Holm had a highly successful career in boxing before transitioning to mixed martial arts (MMA). She held multiple world championships in the welterweight, light welterweight, and middleweight divisions.
- Throughout her boxing career, Holm compiled an impressive record of 33 wins, 2 losses, and 3 draws.
- Transition to MMA:
- Holm made her professional MMA debut in March 2011 and quickly gained attention for her striking skills and athleticism.
- She signed with the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) in 2014 and made her promotional debut in February 2015.
- UFC Bantamweight Champion:
- Holm gained widespread fame in November 2015 when she defeated Ronda Rousey to become the UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion. This victory is considered one of the biggest upsets in MMA history.
- Despite losing the title in her first defense against Miesha Tate, Holm remains one of the most recognizable figures in women's MMA.
- Style and Technique:
- Known for her exceptional striking abilities, Holm is a skilled boxer with a background in kickboxing and a strong emphasis on footwork and movement.
- She is known for her use of angles and counter-striking, making her a challenging opponent for many fighters in the bantamweight and featherweight divisions.
- Personal Life:
- Holm maintains a relatively private personal life, with limited information available about her outside of her athletic career.
- She has been married to Jeff Kirkpatrick since 2012, and the couple resides in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Acting and Media Appearances:
- In addition to her athletic pursuits, Holm has made occasional appearances in films and television shows, leveraging her fame to explore opportunities in the entertainment industry.
- Legacy and Impact:
- Holly Holm's victory over Ronda Rousey solidified her place in MMA history and helped elevate the profile of women's MMA on a global scale.
- She continues to compete at a high level in the UFC, showcasing her skills and inspiring future generations of female fighters.
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