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Arnold Allen vs Max Holloway

Arnold Allen is 21-4-0; Max Holloway is 28-9-0. Max Holloway is 2 years older than Arnold Allen. Arnold Allen has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Max Holloway. Max Holloway is 3" · 8 cm taller than Arnold Allen. They have met once: Arnold Allen 0, Max Holloway 1.

Arnold Allen
“Almighty” · 21-4-0
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Met once
Max Holloway
“Blessed” · 28-9-0
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Style & credentials

Arnold Allen
BJJBoxing
  • 2025Black belt · BJJMark Nixon
  • —M4TC Lightweight Championship (British)Made4TheCage
  • —Champion · Aba Eastern Counties Championshipsjunior
  • —Champion · MMA Amateurfeatherweight
Camp · BKK Fighters · Colchester, Essex, England
Max Holloway
KickboxingBJJ
  • 2026Black belt · BJJPedro Sauer
  • 2011X-1 Lightweight ChampionshipX-1 World Events
  • 2021Brown belt · BJJRylan Lizares
Camp · Gracie Technics · Honolulu, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

73%
Head
65%
18%
Body
24%
8%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Arnold Allenlast 6 fights
80%11%9%
Max Hollowaylast 8 fights
80%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Arnold Allen· from fights outside the UFC Max Holloway· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.526.92
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Arnold Allen · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.154.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Arnold Allen · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.240.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Arnold Allen · Average · better than 52% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
60%53%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Arnold Allen · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
73%81%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Arnold Allen · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Arnold Allen · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.52
Strikes landed / min
6.92
3.15
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.60
1.24 / 2.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.22 / 0.4
60%
Takedown accuracy
53%
73%
Takedown defence
81%
2:08
Control time / fight
0:54
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Arnold Allen15 UFC fights · 765 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
65%495/1335
17%129/196
7%57/75
Clinch
3%24/49
1%6/10
0%0/1
Ground
6%43/54
0%3/3
1%8/16
Max Holloway33 UFC fights · 3693 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%2084/5489
21%769/1065
11%399/517
Clinch
3%125/190
3%120/132
0%1/2
Ground
5%180/256
0%10/10
0%5/5

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Arnold Allen and Max Holloway ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen (Sat, Apr 15, 2023), where Max Holloway won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Arnold Allen and Max Holloway?

Arnold Allen is 21-4-0 and Max Holloway is 28-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Arnold Allen or Max Holloway?

Arnold Allen has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Max Holloway, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Arnold Allen or Max Holloway?

Max Holloway is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Arnold Allen stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Arnold Allen or Max Holloway?

Max Holloway is 34 and Arnold Allen is 32.

Who has more finishes, Arnold Allen or Max Holloway?

Arnold Allen has 11 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Max Holloway has 15 wins (13 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).

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