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Kurt Holobaugh

Kurt Holobaugh

2W · 7L
Orthodox
Lightweight
Featherweight
50% finish rate0% as favorite25% as underdog
22%wins
1490
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1489.9Developing↘

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

#64of 98 active
Lightweight rankings →

Age

39
Sep 8, 1986

Height

5'11" (180.34 cm)

Reach

177.8 cm

Win Rate

22.2%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
4.58
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
4.24
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+0.34
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
49%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.65
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
38%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.80
Sub_Avg
High-volume striker

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

23.8
Sig. Strikes
0.8
Takedowns
1.0
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO0 (0%)
Submission1 (50%)
Decision0 (0%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO1 (14%)
Submission2 (29%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

0%

0W – 1L in 1 fights

As Underdog

25%

2W – 6L in 8 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Cont.Mid1480149015101490Apr 13Jul 18Nov 18May 19Aug 23Mar 24Jul 24Mar 25May 25
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO9 fights

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

lost to Jordan Leavitt
May 31, 2025
-8.51490
lost to Alexander Hernandez
Mar 15, 2025
-6.31498
def. Kaynan Kruschewsky
Jul 20, 2024
+4.71505
lost to Trey Ogden
Mar 23, 2024
-3.31500
def. Austin Hubbard
Aug 19, 2023
+3.91503
lost to Thiago Moises
May 11, 2019
-0.31499
lost to Shane Burgos
Nov 3, 2018
-0.21500
lost to Raoni Barcelos
Jul 14, 2018
-0.11500
lost to Steven Siler
Apr 27, 2013
0.01500

Division ELO Rankings

Lightweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

#1Quillan Salkilld
1602
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#2King Green
1568
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#3Tom Nolan
1562
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#4Nurullo Aliev
1559
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#5Mauricio Ruffy
1553
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#6Chris Padilla
1548
↗
#7Benoit Saint Denis
1546
#8Mason Jones
1542
↗
#9Paddy Pimblett
1541
#10Justin Gaethje
1541
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Showing top 10 of 98 active fighters · Full rankings →

Professional fight history

Fight History (9 fights)

vs Jordan Leavitt
UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Barber · May 31, 2025
Lightweight
Loss
SUB · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Alexander Hernandez
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 · Mar 15, 2025
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Kaynan Kruschewsky
UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba · Jul 20, 2024
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Trey Ogden
UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas · Mar 23, 2024
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Austin Hubbard
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley · Aug 19, 2023
Lightweight
Win
SUB · Rnd 2View Analysis →
vs Thiago Moises
UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade · May 11, 2019
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Shane Burgos
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis · Nov 3, 2018
Featherweight
Loss
SUB · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Raoni Barcelos
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov · Jul 14, 2018
Featherweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Steven Siler
UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen · Apr 27, 2013
Featherweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →