In his professional MMA career, Max Holloway, a former UFC featherweight champion, has a record of 23 wins and 7 defeats.
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Jerome Max Keli’i Holloway aka Max Holloway was born on December 4, 1991. He is a trained mixed martial artist from the United States. He currently fights in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Featherweight category (UFC). Holloway, a professional since 2010, defeated José Aldo on June 3, 2017, to win the UFC Featherweight Championship, which he then successfully defended three times. He is currently ranked first in the UFC featherweight rankings as of March 29, 2021, and fourteenth in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings as of November 15, 2022.
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Holloway was reared in Waianae, a neighborhood infamous for fist fights, and was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He has Samoan and Native Hawaiian descent. Holloway’s mother Missy Kapoi used crystal meth but eventually quit, and both of his parents were severe drug users. When Max was just 11 years old, his abusive father, Mark Holloway, abandoned the family. After three days of training, he won his first amateur fight in kickboxing in 2007, near the end of his sophomore year, while fighting for Team Ruthless. 2010 saw his Waianae High School graduation.
Max Holloway’s net worth as of 2023 is estimated to be approximately $2 million. The entire career earnings of Max Holloway exceed $3,200,000. For his first UFC bout, he was paid $6000; however, after defeating Anthony Pettis in December 2016, he was paid $260,000. After defeating Edgar, he received a staggering $390,000.
