Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Kevin Holland def. Santiago Ponzinibbio (TKO)
TKO · Round 3 · 3:16

Saturday, April 8, 2023
Kaseya Center, Miami, United States
Kevin Holland defeated Santiago Ponzinibbio by TKO in round 3 (3:16) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2, held Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Kaseya Center, Miami.
Fight stats
Kevin Holland
Santiago Ponzinibbio
1
Knockdowns
0
66 of 197
Significant strikes
44 of 104
34%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
67 of 198
Total strikes
44 of 104
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:03
Control time
0:07
Significant strikes by target
24 of 138
Head
12 of 58
11 of 23
Body
7 of 19
31 of 36
Leg
25 of 27
62 of 187
Distance
44 of 101
2 of 6
Clinch
0 of 3
2 of 4
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
29 of 70
Sig. str.
13 of 38
29 of 70
Total str.
13 of 38
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 78
Sig. str.
15 of 43
24 of 79
Total str.
15 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:07
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
14 of 49
Sig. str.
16 of 23
14 of 49
Total str.
16 of 23
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:00
Frequently asked questions
Who won Kevin Holland vs Santiago Ponzinibbio?
Kevin Holland defeated Santiago Ponzinibbio by TKO in round 3 (3:16) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2, held Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Kaseya Center, Miami.
Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Kevin Holland 48%52% Santiago Ponzinibbio
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
29-15-0 (1 NC)
Record
31-9-0
1586
Elo rating
1598
1
Win Streak
0
33
Age
39
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
81"
206 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Argentina
Striking Profile
4.24
SLpM
4.78
49%
Str. Acc.
41%
3.21
SApM
4.68
50%
Str. Def.
61%
Grappling Profile
0.79
TD Avg.
0.60
36%
TD Acc.
27%
57%
TD Def.
71%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Kevin Holland · 3-2
- WUFC 327: Procházka vs UlbergSat, Apr 11, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Vancouver: De Ridder vs HernandezSat, Oct 18, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3Sat, Jul 19, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2Sat, Jun 7, 2025Submission · R2 · 1:03 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs BradySat, Mar 22, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Santiago Ponzinibbio · 2-3
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 28 fights · 20 fights
45.9
Avg sig. strikes
54.1
0.61
Avg takedowns
0.45
1:25
Avg control time
0:35
127
Career high strikes
121
5
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Kevin Holland
Strike target
Santiago Ponzinibbio
55%
Head
71%
19%
Body
13%
27%
Leg
17%
Kevin Holland
Strike position
Santiago Ponzinibbio
75%
Distance
95%
13%
Clinch
2%
12%
Ground
3%
