Max Holloway is the latest guest on the UFC's Becoming A Fighter series, sitting down with Megan Olivi for the newest episode. The interview is available now on UFC digital platforms.
Max Holloway has become the latest fighter to sit down for the UFC's "Becoming A Fighter" documentary series, joining host Megan Olivi in a new episode now available across UFC digital platforms.
Holloway, known as "Blessed," brings one of the more compelling career stories in the sport to the interview chair. The 34-year-old from the United States currently competes at lightweight, where he holds the number four ranking, and sits ninth in the pound-for-pound standings with an overall record of 27 wins and 9 losses. Training out of Gracie Technics, the orthodox striker has built his reputation on relentless offensive output, averaging 7.2 significant strikes landed per minute with a 48 percent striking accuracy — numbers that place him among the most active and durable fighters in the promotion's history.
Why it matters
- Holloway's crossover appeal makes him one of the UFC's most marketable subjects for a long-form personal feature
- His transition from featherweight — where he reigned as champion — to the lightweight division gives the episode a natural narrative arc
- At 34 and ranked inside the top five at 155 pounds and top ten pound-for-pound, his story carries current divisional weight alongside historical depth
The "Becoming A Fighter" series is designed to explore the personal journeys and motivations behind some of the UFC's biggest names, and Holloway's episode is available now on UFC digital platforms.
