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UFC Vancouver: Holland vs. Malott in Welterweight Showdown

10/18/2025

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Summary

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The UFC Vancouver co-main event on October 18, 2025 at Rogers Arena features American veteran Kevin Holland and Canadian Mike Malott.
Kevin Holland will be making his fifth appearance this year, following a decision loss to Daniel Rodriguez.
Malott is riding a two-fight winning streak and aims to break into the welterweight top 15 rankings.
Fans can watch the action live on TNT Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass.

History

Historical Context

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) was founded in 1993, transforming combat sports and popularizing mixed martial arts (MMA). By 2021, the UFC achieved record revenues of $1.8 billion, reflecting its global influence. The upcoming co-main event in Vancouver, featuring fighters Kevin Holland and Mike Malott, highlights the sport's international expansion and the competitive landscape among fighters.

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Story summary

The UFC Vancouver co-main event on October 18, 2025 at Rogers Arena features American veteran Kevin Holland and Canadian Mike Malott.
Kevin Holland will be making his fifth appearance this year, following a decision loss to Daniel Rodriguez.
Malott is riding a two-fight winning streak and aims to break into the welterweight top 15 rankings.
Fans can watch the action live on TNT Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass.

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