Jose Aldo vs Max Holloway
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Jose Aldo vs Max Holloway: Matchup Breakdown
Jose Aldo is 14-9 in the Featherweight division with a 60.9% win rate. Max Holloway is 24-9 at Lightweight, winning 72.7% of the time. Jose Aldo is listed as retired. Max Holloway is listed as active.
They have met 2 times. Max Holloway leads the series 2-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 on Dec 2, 2017, won by Max Holloway by KO/TKO in round 3.
Max Holloway holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,304 to 1,093. Career peaks are 1,343 for Jose Aldo and 1,340 for Max Holloway. Jose Aldo has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 14 victories, a 28.6% finish rate. Max Holloway has 12 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 58.3% of the time.
Jose Aldo stands 5' 7" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Max Holloway is 5' 11" with a reach of 69", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Jose Aldo. Jose Aldo is 40, Max Holloway is 34.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Jose Aldo has landed 1,354 significant strikes at 45.3% accuracy with 13 takedowns and 44:06 of control time. Max Holloway has landed 3,693 at 48.2% with 8 takedowns and 29:45 of control.
Jose Aldo has 11 title fights (7 won) against 8 (4 won) for Max Holloway. They share 6 common opponents: Alexander Volkanovski, Jeremy Stephens, Frankie Edgar, Conor McGregor, Ricardo Lamas, Chan Sung Jung.
Have Jose Aldo and Max Holloway fought before?
Yes. Jose Aldo and Max Holloway have fought twice in the UFC (Jose Aldo 0, Max Holloway 2). Most recently, Max Holloway won by KO/TKO at UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 on December 2, 2017.
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Who has more UFC wins, Jose Aldo or Max Holloway?
Max Holloway has more UFC wins: 24 to 14. Jose Aldo's UFC record is 14-9; Max Holloway's is 24-9.
KO/TKO wins: Jose Aldo 4, Max Holloway 12. Submission wins: Jose Aldo 0, Max Holloway 2.
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Who is taller, Jose Aldo or Max Holloway?
Max Holloway is taller at 5'11", to Jose Aldo's 5'7" (4 inches). Jose Aldo has the longer reach: 70 inches to 69.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.