Last fight
UFC 292
Win
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
8
Wins by Knockout
10
Wins by Submission
11
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 339
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 770
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 2
- Takedowns Attempted
- 11
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
United States
Fighting style
Boxing
Age
36
Height
71.00
Weight
155.50
Octagon Debut
Jan. 13, 2013
Reach
70.00
Leg reach
39.00
- Team Chandler on TUF 31
- Pro since 2011
- Ten wins by submission (4 RNC, 2 triangle, guillotine, armbar, 2 undisclosed submissions), eight by KO
- 11 first round finishes
- Has scored wins over Desmond Green, Yosdenis Cedeno and Gesias Cavalcante between UFC appearances
- 8-2, 1 NC between first two UFC stints
UFC 292 (8/19/23) Holobaugh submitted Austin Hubbard via triangle choke at 2:39 of the second round to win the TUF 31 lightweight final
UFC 237 (5/11/19) Holobaugh lost a three round unanimous decision to Thiago Moises
UFC 230 (11/3/18) Holobaugh was submitted by Shane Burgos via armbar at 2:11 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (7/14/18) Holobaugh was knocked out by Raoni Barcelos at 1:29 of the third round
UFC 159 (4/27/13) Holobaugh lost a three round unanimous decision to Steven Siler
The Ultimate Fighter, Season 31
In the semifinals, Holobaugh stopped Jason Knight via strikes at 2:56 of the second round
In the quarterfinals, Holobaugh submitted Lee Hammond via guillotine choke at 3:21 of the second round
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 1
Week one (7/11/17) Holobaugh’s win over Matt Bessette was overturned to a no contest by the Nevada State Athletic Commission due to Holobaugh’s prohibited use of a pre-fight IV
STRIKEFORCE HISTORY:
Marquardt vs. Saffiedine (1/12/13) Holobaugh lost a three round unanimous decision to Pat Healy
When and why did you start training for fighting? In 2008 at Gracie United gym – I was a huge fan of the UFC and found out there was a new gym in town that could provide the training I needed to get into it.
What ranks and titles have you held? Brown belt in BJJ, Hold 5 Pro titles: Titan FC lightweight champion, XFC 155 and 145 out of Mandeville, LA, FFI 155 and 145 out of Biloxi MS
Do you have any heroes? My kids
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means a kid from a small town made it and can possibly provide my family with a good life because of it.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No
What was your job before you started fighting? Alarm technician
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Undefeated as an amateur (8-0)
Favorite grappling technique: Heel hooks
Favorite Striking technique: Jab
