Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Kevin Holland def. Darren Stewart (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Sunday, September 20, 2020
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Kevin Holland defeated Darren Stewart by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Covington vs Woodley, held Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Kevin Holland
Darren Stewart
0
Knockdowns
0
74 of 129
Significant strikes
57 of 110
57%
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
163 of 223
Total strikes
97 of 159
0 of 3
Takedowns
3 of 8
0%
Takedown accuracy
38%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:35
Control time
4:09
Significant strikes by target
54 of 101
Head
26 of 74
9 of 13
Body
6 of 7
11 of 15
Leg
25 of 29
62 of 112
Distance
33 of 69
11 of 15
Clinch
6 of 8
1 of 2
Ground
18 of 33
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
33 of 56
Sig. str.
17 of 35
68 of 92
Total str.
35 of 53
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
2:04
Ctrl
0:20
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
31 of 57
Sig. str.
28 of 40
49 of 78
Total str.
30 of 43
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
1:18
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
10 of 16
Sig. str.
12 of 35
46 of 53
Total str.
32 of 63
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
1:21
Ctrl
2:31
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
16
Holland
–
3
Stewart
●29–28 Holland×16●29–28 Stewart×3
All 19 media scorecards▾
- Matthew Wells · TheBodyLockMMA.com29–28Holland
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29–28Holland
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29–28Holland
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Holland
- MMAMania.com29–28Holland
- Marcel Dorff · mmadna.nl29–28Holland
- Scott Fontana · Couchside Judges29–28Holland
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29–28Holland
- Nick Baldwin · theScore29–28Holland
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Holland
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Holland
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29–28Holland
- Drake Riggs · TheBodyLockMMA.com29–28Holland
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29–28Holland
- Ant Walker · Sherdog.com29–28Holland
- MMABrasil.com.br29–28Holland
- Jillian DeCoursey · CombatPress.com29–28Stewart
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Stewart
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29–28Stewart
Fan Scorecards
64%
Holland
8%
Draw
28%
Stewart
138 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Holland63.8%●29–28 Stewart23.9%●28–28 Draw8%●29–27 Stewart2.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
91%
Holland
R2
80%
Holland
R3
87%
Stewart
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Kevin Holland vs Darren Stewart?
Kevin Holland defeated Darren Stewart by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Covington vs Woodley, held Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Kevin Holland vs Darren Stewart?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 28–29 — Kevin Holland won the decision.
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Kevin Holland 53%47% Darren Stewart
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
12-8-0 (2 NC)
1558
Elo rating
1537
1
Win Streak
0
33
Age
35
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
81"
206 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
England
Striking Profile
4.24
SLpM
3.05
49%
Str. Acc.
45%
3.21
SApM
3.29
50%
Str. Def.
48%
Grappling Profile
0.79
TD Avg.
1.75
36%
TD Acc.
45%
57%
TD Def.
67%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.10
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
Darren Stewart · 2-3
- LUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs ChikadzeSat, Aug 28, 2021TKO · R1 · 3:04 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2Sat, Jun 12, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Covington vs WoodleySun, Sep 20, 2020Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Reyes vs WeidmanSat, Oct 19, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 28 fights · 12 fights
45.9
Avg sig. strikes
30.8
0.61
Avg takedowns
1.17
1:25
Avg control time
1:38
127
Career high strikes
57
5
Career high TDs
4
Strike Distribution
Kevin Holland
Strike target
Darren Stewart
55%
Head
64%
19%
Body
15%
27%
Leg
22%
Kevin Holland
Strike position
Darren Stewart
75%
Distance
57%
13%
Clinch
30%
12%
Ground
13%
