Holly Holm, UFC 300 ceremonial weigh-in Credit score: Gabriel Gonzalez/Cageside Press
Holly Holm, the previous UFC girls’s bantamweight champion and lady who dethroned Ronda Rousey, is not with the promotion.
The transfer brings a significant chapter within the UFC girls’s bantamweight division to a detailed. Holm, a Corridor of Fame boxer, made the bounce to MMA in 2011, and by 2014 she had run up a 7-0 file, sufficient to land a spot in UFC. Two wins below the promotion’s banner and he or she was booked right into a battle with Rousey at UFC 193 in Melbourne, Australia in 2015.
A head kick put Rousey away within the second, halting the game’s largest star at that time in her tracks.
Holm would lose her title at UFC 200 in her first try at defending it. She’d compete for UFC belts twice extra, as soon as at featherweight and as soon as again at 135lbs, arising brief on each events. At UFC 300 final April, Holm was dominated by Kayla Harrison, who submitted her within the second spherical of their high-profile battle.
“The Preacher’s Daughter,” even at 43, nonetheless has loads of choices. BKFC has already expressed curiosity in signing Holly Holm, whereas a return to conventional boxing, or signing on with the PFL or fledgling GFL, are all prospects. That ought to make free company reasonably attention-grabbing for the Jackson-Wink MMA product.
