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Holly Holm Enters Free Agency After Parting Ways With UFC

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JANUARY 18: Holly Holm enters the octagon in her bantamweight fight during the UFC 246 event at T-Mobile Arena on January 18, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Holly Holm is no longer in UFC. 

Holly Holm (15-7-1) is a former UFC Bantamweight Champion who is now a free agent. Ariel Helwani first revealed the news that UFC and Holly have mutually agreed to part ways, Holm’s longtime agent Lenny Fresquez and other sources told Ariel.

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Holly Holm has parted ways with the UFC and is now a free agent. She had two fights left on her deal, asked to explore other opportunities and the UFC obliged. She plans on continuing to fight and is open to MMA or boxing, her long-time agent Lenny Fresquez tells…

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Holly will still be looking to explore other opportunities in MMA and Boxing post-UFC. Holm is already in the Boxing International Hall of Fame, after capturing boxing titles across three weight classes. She was inducted in 2022. 

In UFC, Holm had defeated many top stars in UFC, but none bigger than knocking out Ronda Rousey in just her third fight with the promotion, where she won the UFC Championship. She did have two fights left on her contract before being let go, making her loss to Kayla Harrison at UFC 300 her final promotional bout. 

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