Nelson is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Kevin Holland at UFC Fight Night 255 in March. It was his first bout in more than two years, prior to which he earned wins over Bryan Barberena ...

Holland is now 2-0 since making a return to the welterweight division. Prior to submitting Luque, Holland had defeated UFC staple Gunnar Nelson in a hard-fought decision.

Nelson ‘Optimistic’ for Late 2025 Return Nelson returned to action for the first time in two years at UFC London, where he dropped a unanimous decision to Kevin Holland on March 22.

However, to do that, he would need to defeat Kevin Holland. Holland was also looking to win his second straight after defeating Gunnar Nelson in London back in March.

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Holland has now won back-to-back fights against Luque and Gunnar Nelson. Covington has dropped three of his last four, two of which were title fights.

Holland, 32, has been the UFC's most active fighters in 2025. However, he may need a little time off due to the laceration he suffered near his right eye. Holland has a two-fight winning streak ...

UFC 318 will give the fans a compelling welterweight showdown on the undercard, as Kevin "Trailblazer" Holland makes a quick turnaround to face the gritty and dangerous Daniel "D-Rod" Rodriguez ...

Tale of the Tape Kevin Holland – Odds 1.20 Record: 28-13, 1 NC Age: 32 Height: 6ft3 Reach: 81” Weight: Welterweight Stance: Orthodox Daniel Rodriguez – Odds 4.50 Record: 19-5 Age: 38 ...