41. Holly Holm

41. Holly Holm

Holly Holm is a US-based MMA fighter. She is from Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is currently 36-years old. She was born on 17 October 1981, and is 5'8" tall (which is about 172 cm). Her weight stands at 145 pounds (which is 65 kg in the metric system), lacing her in the featherweight fighting class. Her team association is with the Jackson-Wink MMA. She has a good fighting record, although she is currently fighting against a losing streak.

Her current record stands at 11 wins and 4 losses, although most of those losses happened in the past few months, which had a negative effect on her fans and her MMA ranking. In previous years, she was the UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion, while before joining UFC, she worked as a professional boxer and kickboxer. It seems that fighting and self-defense were always her favorite sport and pastime activities.

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