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Kurt Holobaugh
Last fought: May 2025
RECORD
Pro
22-10-0 (1 NC)
UFC
2-7-0
Age
40
Height
5'11"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 10:53 |
| Fight Completion Rate | — |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | — |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 44.4% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 21-20 (51.2%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 3-5 (37.5%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 18-15 (54.5%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 40.9% |
| % Time in Control | 16.6% |
| % Time Controlled | 42.5% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 28.1% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 8.91 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 7.29 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | +1.62 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 40.6% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 54.9% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.27 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.30 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 1.87 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 4.49 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 4.61 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | 0.54 |
All metrics are UFC fights only. Data coverage: rounds-based metrics use 8 of 9 fights with known round format. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Lightweight field
Kurt Holobaugh
League percentile bands (p5–p95)
League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th
percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters
whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →
Career Stats
| Statistic | Kurt Holobaugh |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 45.0% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.5 |
| Strike Differential | 0.1/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 33.3% |
| Takedown Defense | 36.1% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.8 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.8 |
| Control Time/15min | 2:29 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 50.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 50.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 10:53 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.2 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.2 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 47.7% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.2 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 25.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 31.8% |
| Control Time/Fight | 1:26 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Jordan Leavitt
UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Barber • May 2025Lightweight
Kurt Holobaugh0/10%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Jordan Leavitt1/1100%TD 3/4Ctrl 1:27
LOSS
vs. Alexander Hernandez
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 • Mar 2025Lightweight
Kurt Holobaugh71/17142%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:32
Alexander Hernandez59/14940%TD 4/5Ctrl 6:39
WIN
vs. Kaynan Kruschewsky
UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba • Jul 2024Lightweight
Kurt Holobaugh92/17154%TD 1/4Ctrl 5:21
Kaynan Kruschewsky89/15657%TD 3/3Ctrl 2:47
LOSS
vs. Trey Ogden
UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas • Mar 2024Lightweight
Kurt Holobaugh29/6843%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:10
Trey Ogden35/6653%TD 3/4Ctrl 11:09
WIN
vs. Austin Hubbard
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley • Aug 2023Lightweight
Kurt Holobaugh61/11951%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:08
Austin Hubbard44/10741%TD 2/6Ctrl 2:23
LOSS
vs. Thiago Moises
UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade • May 2019Lightweight
Kurt Holobaugh39/11534%TD 2/6Ctrl 3:14
Thiago Moises66/10265%TD 4/6Ctrl 7:52
LOSS
vs. Shane Burgos
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis • Nov 2018Featherweight
Kurt Holobaugh21/5141%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:13KD 1
Shane Burgos17/2471%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Raoni Barcelos
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov • Jul 2018Featherweight
Kurt Holobaugh102/22645%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:39
Raoni Barcelos82/14656%TD 3/4Ctrl 2:34KD 1
LOSS
vs. Steven Siler
UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen • Apr 2013Featherweight
Kurt Holobaugh41/9245%TD 1/2Ctrl 4:59
Steven Siler50/10946%TD 1/4Ctrl 6:47
Prior to UFC
DWCS (1 fight)
NC
vs. Matt Bessette
DWCS 1.1 • Jul 2017
Kurt Holobaugh47/9848%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1
Matt Bessette27/5946%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Strikeforce (1 fight)
LOSS
vs. Pat Healy
Strikeforce - Marquardt vs Saffiedine • Jan 2013
Kurt Holobaugh28/6941%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:53
Pat Healy22/5639%TD 3/6Ctrl 11:44