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Holly Holm Retires from UFC to Chase New Opportunities

1/15/2025

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After a remarkable decade in the UFC, former champion Holly Holm is stepping away to pursue fresh challenges in MMA and boxing. Despite a tough recent loss to Kayla Harrison at UFC 300, Holm's legacy shines bright, especially her iconic knockout of Ronda Rousey in 2015. Now a free agent, she’s ready to explore new horizons.

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After a remarkable decade in the UFC, former champion Holly Holm is stepping away to pursue fresh challenges in MMA and boxing. Despite a tough recent loss to Kayla Harrison at UFC 300, Holm's legacy shines bright, especially her iconic knockout of Ronda Rousey in 2015. Now a free agent, she’s ready to explore new horizons.