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“The Preacher’s Daughter”, Holly Rene Holm is an American mixed martial artist, a former kickboxer, and a boxer. She is ranked as one of the best female professional boxers of all time. She is well recognized as a multiple-time world champion in boxing who won over eighteen world championships in three different weight classes.
Moreover, she is a two-time Ring magazine fighter of the year and also the former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion. In 2013, she was inducted into the New Mexico Boxing Hall of Fame 2013. With her undefeated passion for her dream, she hasn’t stepped back from reaching the dream and goal that she has set.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on, October 17, 1981. She seems tall with a height of 173 centimeters and 5’8” in feet & inches. She possesses a healthy and fit figure with a weight of 61 kilograms and 134 lbs in pounds. Her body is complemented by her beautiful green eyes and her silky long blonde hair.
She is very conscious about her physique as she maintains herself by doing daily yoga and body exercises her figure measurements are 36 inches breast, 27 inches waist, and 35 inches hips. Her bra size is 34B.
Date Of Birth | October 17, 1981 |
Age | 43 Years |
Height | In Centimeters – 173 cm
In Feet & Inches – 5’8” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 61 kg
In Pounds – 134 lbs |
Eye Color | Green |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Figure Measurements | 36-27-35 |
Bra Size | 34B |
Dress Size | 6 (US) |
Shoe Size | 8 (US) |
Net Worth
She has quite good earnings from her professional career as an MMA player and managed to amass a healthy fortune from her several fights and matches. Her net worth is estimated to be $4 million.
Education / Family
Holly was born and raised up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, and belongs to the white Caucasian ethnicity. She is the lovely daughter of her father Roger Holm who is a Church of Christ preacher and her mother Tammy Holm is a massage therapist. However, when she was 19 years old, her parents got divorced in 2000.
She grew up with his brother Brian and Weston Holm. As per her education, she completed her schooling at Manzano High School and further enrolled at the University of New Mexico but dropped out after one year.
Name |
Holly Holm |
Full Name | Holly Rene Holm |
Nickname | Holly |
Birth Place | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA |
Profession | MMA Fighter |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
School | Manzano High School |
College | University of New Mexico |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | American |
Home Town | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA |
Fathers Name | Roger Holm |
Mothers Name | Tammy Holm
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Brothers | Brian and Weston Holm
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Sister | Not Known |
Career / Fashion And Style
As of her career, she started her career with a fight against Martha Deitchman on January 25, 2002, and won the fight through a technical knockout. After 5 months, she made her debut in kickboxing. In her boxing career, she won the World Welterweight Titles and the WBF Female World Light Welterweight.
Moreover, she is an 18-time world champion across three world classes. On March 4, 2011, she made her mixed martial arts debut against Christina Domke. She made her Bellator MMA debut against Katie Merrill on February 28, 2013, at Bellator 91 which she won via TKO. She retired from boxing after her boxing match against Mary McGee in May 2013.
She entered the Legacy Fighting Championship against Allanna Jones on July 19, 2013. In July 2014, she signed a multi-fight deal with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). She signed a renewed six-fight contract with the UFC on March 20, 2019.
On July 6, 2019, she lost the match to Amanda Nunes for the Women’s bantamweight championship. She was scheduled to face Irene Aldana on August 1, 2020, which she won via unanimous decision. Apart from this, she appeared in the feature film, “Fight Valley” in 2016.
Boyfriends, Affairs, Husband, and More
Reflecting on her personal life, she got married for once in her life and tied the marriage knot in April 2012 with her high-school sweetheart, Jeff Kirkpatrick, an American businessman. But, in March 2018, the couple parted ways after 7 years.
Boyfriends | Not Known |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Husband | Jeff Kirkpatrick
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Favorite Things
Here we are providing you a list of her favorite things.
Favorite Actors | Not Known |
Favorite Actress | Not Known |
Favorite Musical Instrument | Not Known |
Favorite Player(s) | Not Known |
Some Interesting Facts About Holly Holm
- Holly is the first and the only fighter to hold a world boxing title and a UFC title.
- She got the nickname of “The Preacher’s Daughter” for his father being a preacher.
- She belongs of Irish descent.
- Holly played soccer and even participated in gymnastics, swimming, and diving since her childhood.
- In 2001, she won her first title International Rules Adult Women’s Welterweight.
- Her full birth name is Holly Rene Holm.
- In her boxing career, she holds a record of 33 wins with only 2 losses and 3 draws.
- In 2013, she got inducted into the New Mexico Boxing Hall of Fame.
- Famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo followed her on Instagram.
Social Media Profile(s)
- Instagram – @hollyholm
- Twitter – @HollyHolm
- Facebook – @HollyHolm