Ultimate Fighting Calendar
2 rounds scheduled
WIN
Holly Holm
The Preacher's Daughter
15-7-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Holly Holm def. Katie Merrill (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 3:02
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho, United States

Holly Holm defeated Katie Merrill by TKO in round 2 (3:02) in the bout of Bellator MMA: Bellator 91, held Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Holly Holm vs Katie Merrill?

Holly Holm defeated Katie Merrill by TKO in round 2 (3:02) in the bout of Bellator MMA: Bellator 91, held Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho.

Time format
2 Rnd (5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Holly Holm 56%44% Katie Merrill

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

15-7-0 (1 NC)
Record
1-1-0
1572
Power Index rating
1533
0
Win Streak
0
44
Age
-
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
66"
168 cm
Southpaw
Stance
--
United States
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

BoxingKickboxing
vs
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Holly Holm
  • 2012WBF female light welterweight championship · WBF
  • 2012WBAN world welterweight championship · WBAN
  • 2010WIBA light welterweight championship · WIBA
  • 2008WBAN lineal world super welterweight (light middleweight) championship · WBAN

Camp Jackson Wink MMA Academy · Albuquerque, New Mexico, US

Katie Merrill

No background on record

Striking Profile

3.13
SLpM
-
40%
Str. Acc.
-
2.92
SApM
-
55%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

0.87
TD Avg.
-
30%
TD Acc.
-
76%
TD Def.
-
0.10
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Holly Holm · 1-4
  • L
    Han vs. Holm 2 · May 30, 2026
    Majority Decision · Lightweight
  • L
    Serrano vs. Tellez · Jan 3, 2026
    Decision · Lightweight
  • L
    RAF 1: Hendrickson vs. Gabr · Aug 30, 2025
    Decision
  • W
    Paul vs. Chavez Jr. · Jun 28, 2025
    Unanimous Decision
  • L
    UFC 300: Pereira vs Hill · Apr 13, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 1:47 · Women's Bantamweight
Katie Merrill · 1-1
  • L
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 91 · Feb 27, 2013
    TKO · R2 · 3:02
  • W
    VFN 1: Clementi vs. Rogers · Nov 12, 2011
    Submission · R2 · 1:40 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 0 fights
51.9
Avg sig. strikes
-
1.00
Avg takedowns
-
3:55
Avg control time
-
154
Career high strikes
-
5
Career high TDs
-

Strike Distribution

Holly Holm
Strike target
Katie Merrill
47%
Head
-
30%
Body
-
23%
Leg
-
Holly Holm
Strike position
Katie Merrill
82%
Distance
-
11%
Clinch
-
7%
Ground
-